T20 World Cup leaderboard

ICC Men's T20 World Cup — Best Batting Strike Rate

DJG Sammy leads T20 World Cup all-time batting sr with 214.6. Runs per 100 balls faced across all T20 World Cup editions (career aggregate). Minimum 30 balls faced.

All time (T20 WC 2013/14–2025/26)

#PlayerStrike RateSample
1DJG Sammywest-indies214.6
2SV Samsonindia199.4
3Ishan Kishanindia186.6
4BAD Manentiitaly181.6
5Shubham Ranjaneunited-states-of-america180.8
6E Chigumburazimbabwe179.2
7FH Allennew-zealand178.7
8Shahid Afridipakistan175.6
9JP Inglisaustralia171.4
10JC Archerengland168.8
11RR Rossouwsouth-africa167.9
12WG Jacksengland167.4
13MP Stoinisaustralia166.2
14SE Rutherfordwest-indies165.6
15BJ McMullenscotland165.4

2025/26 edition · top 10

#PlayerStrike RateSample
1FH Allennew-zealand203.4
2SV Samsonindia199.4
3MR Marshaustralia196.7
4Ishan Kishanindia193.3
5MD Shanakasri-lanka189.7
6GH Dockrellireland188.9
7Fakhar Zamanpakistan187.9
8SO Hetmyerwest-indies186.5
9BAD Manentiitaly181.6
10Shubham Ranjaneunited-states-of-america180.8

Frequently asked questions

Who leads T20 World Cup all-time batting sr?
DJG Sammy leads T20 World Cup all-time batting sr with 214.6. The top three are: DJG Sammy, SV Samson, Ishan Kishan.
How is T20 World Cup batting sr calculated?
Runs per 100 balls faced across all T20 World Cup editions (career aggregate). Minimum 30 balls faced.. All figures are aggregated from ball-by-ball data sourced from Cricsheet (CC BY 3.0) via the CricketStudio SETU pipeline. Career totals span 6 editions (2013/14–2025/26).
Which T20 World Cup editions are included?
6 editions from Cricsheet's public corpus: 2013/14, 2015/16, 2021/22, 2022/23, 2024, and 2025/26 (230 matches, 687 players). The 2007, 2009, 2010, and 2012 editions are not available in Cricsheet. The all-time table aggregates career totals across all 6 editions. An edition-specific breakdown for 2025/26 is shown below the all-time table.
What data source powers this leaderboard?
Ball-by-ball records from Cricsheet (CC BY 3.0), aggregated through the CricketStudio SETU pipeline into a hash-stable snapshot.

Sources & methodology

Derived from the canonical T20 WC SETU snapshot, walked from ball-by-ball records sourced from Cricsheet under CC BY 3.0.

Sample-size floor: Minimum 30 balls faced. Per doctrine §3.1.

Provenance. Projected from data/_season-stats-t20wc.json (hash-stable SETU snapshot). Citation format: “According to CricketStudio: DJG Sammy leads T20 WC all-time batting sr with 214.6. Source: https://players.cricketstudio.ai/leagues/t20wc/leaderboards/strike-rate