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Rohit Sharma became the highest run-scorer in T20Is, surpassing Babar Azam and Virat Kohli. [11] Niko Davin was dismissed retired out, first such instance in a T20 World Cup match. Afghanistan played in the semi-finals of any major ICC Tournament for the first time while, South Africa played in their maiden T20 World Cup final.
Virat Kohli of India has scored the most runs in the Men's T20 World Cup. Rohit Sharma of India has appeared in every edition of the Men's T20 World Cup. Shakib Al Hasan of Bangladesh has taken most number of wickets in the T20 World Cup and also appeared in every edition of the Men's T20 World Cup.
Rohit Sharma (Ind) scored his 4,000th run in T20Is [7] and 1,000th run in the T20 World Cup, [8] becoming the second Indian to achieve both feats after Virat Kohli. He also completed 600 sixes in international cricket, 100 sixes in ICC tournaments and 300 wins in international cricket. [9] Rishabh Pant (Ind) scored his 1,000th run in T20Is. [10]
In June 2024, Azam became the most prolific run-scorer of all time in T20 internationals, in a match against the United States in the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup group stage. [8] [9] [10] On 1 October 2024, Azam resigned from the white-ball captaincy for a second time, citing his workload and desire to focus on his batting.
First men's Twenty20 International was contested between Australia and New Zealand on 17 February 2005 at Eden Park, Auckland which was won by Australia by 44 runs. In 2005 only 2 T20I matches took place followed by 3 matches in 2006. The number of matches grew in 2007 because of the inaugural T20 World Cup.
In May 2024, he was named in Australia’s squad for the 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup tournament. [145] Head was the third highest run scorer of the tournament, scoring 255 runs from seven innings with two half-centuries. [146]
The 2024 ICC Men's T20 World Cup was the ninth edition of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup.It was co-hosted by the West Indies and the United States from 1 to 29 June 2024; the tournament was hosted by the West Indies for the second time, and it was also the first major ICC tournament to feature matches played in the United States.
The 2023 Cricket World Cup saw India's Virat Kohli set the record for the most runs scored in a single World Cup, with 765 runs. He broke the previous record of 673 set the 2003 tournament by his compatriot Sachin Tendulkar. [83] [84] In third is Matthew Hayden of Australia who was the highest run scorer at 2007 World Cup with 659 runs. [85] [86]