T20 World Cup 2026 most balls faced
Updated , after New Zealand vs IndiaSahibzada Farhan leads T20 World Cup 2026 with 239 balls faced (Pakistan) · Brian Bennett (217) and Tim Seifert (196) next
| # | Player · last 3 inningsPlayer | Team | Last 3 innings · newest first | Balls Faced | Mat | Inns | Mat | Inns | Runs | Avg | SR | 4s | 6s | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sahibzada Farhan PAK 10063100* | PAK | 10063100* | 239 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 383 | 76.60 | 160.25 | 37 | 18 | 2 |
| 2 | Brian Bennett ZIM 1597*5 | ZIM | 1597*5 | 217 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 292 | 146.00 | 134.56 | 32 | 7 | 0 |
| 3 | Tim Seifert NZ 525835 | NZ | 525835 | 196 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 326 | 46.57 | 166.33 | 34 | 16 | 0 |
| 4 | Jacob Bethell ENG 105218 | ENG | 105218 | 184 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 280 | 35.00 | 152.17 | 25 | 14 | 1 |
| 5 | Suryakumar Yadav IND 01118 | IND | 01118 | 177 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 242 | 30.25 | 136.72 | 21 | 10 | 0 |
| 6 | Aiden Markram SA 18482* | SA | 18482* | 173 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 286 | 47.67 | 165.32 | 32 | 11 | 0 |
| 7 | Kusal Mendis SL 11414 | SL | 11414 | 172 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 197 | 39.40 | 114.53 | 20 | 1 | 0 |
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WI | 321614 | 166 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 217 | 36.17 | 130.72 | 19 | 10 | 0 |
| 9 | Ishan Kishan IND 543910 | IND | 543910 | 164 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 317 | 35.22 | 193.29 | 33 | 18 | 0 |
| 10 | Sanju Samson IND 898997* | IND | 898997* | 161 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 321 | 80.25 | 199.38 | 27 | 24 | 0 |
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| 11 | Finn Allen | NZ | 149 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 298 | 49.67 | 200.00 | 25 | 20 | 1 | |
| 12 | Harry Brook | ENG | 147 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 235 | 29.38 | 159.86 | 21 | 9 | 1 | |
| 13 | Pathum Nissanka | SL | 143 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 211 | 35.17 | 147.55 | 23 | 6 | 1 | |
| 14 | Dewald Brevis | SA | 141 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 207 | 29.57 | 146.81 | 12 | 14 | 0 | |
| 15 | Shivam Dube | IND | 139 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 235 | 39.17 | 169.06 | 15 | 17 | 0 | |
| 16 | Sam Curran | ENG | 139 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 167 | 23.86 | 120.14 | 9 | 8 | 0 | |
| 17 | Hardik Pandya | IND | 135 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 217 | 27.13 | 160.74 | 13 | 15 | 0 | |
| 18 | Tilak Varma | IND | 134 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 207 | 29.57 | 154.48 | 18 | 11 | 0 | |
| 19 | Quinton de Kock | SA | 134 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 181 | 22.63 | 135.07 | 19 | 9 | 0 | |
| 20 | Ryan Rickelton | SA | 134 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 228 | 32.57 | 170.15 | 17 | 15 | 0 | |
| 21 | Shimron Hetmyer | WI | 133 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 248 | 41.33 | 186.47 | 16 | 19 | 0 | |
| 22 | Pavan Rathnayake | SL | 133 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 205 | 34.17 | 154.14 | 21 | 6 | 0 | |
| 23 | Alishan Sharafu | UAE | 129 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 145 | 36.25 | 112.40 | 13 | 5 | 0 | |
| 24 | Will Jacks | ENG | 128 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 226 | 56.50 | 176.56 | 18 | 14 | 0 | |
| 25 | Sikandar Raza | ZIM | 125 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 206 | 51.50 | 164.80 | 17 | 13 | 0 | |
| 26 | Ibrahim Zadran | AFG | 119 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 170 | 56.67 | 142.86 | 15 | 7 | 0 | |
| 27 | Dipendra Singh Airee | NPL | 117 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 169 | 56.33 | 144.44 | 13 | 7 | 0 | |
| 28 | Glenn Phillips | NZ | 115 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 181 | 36.20 | 157.39 | 17 | 8 | 0 | |
| 29 | Tom Banton | ENG | 113 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 155 | 22.14 | 137.17 | 11 | 7 | 0 | |
| 30 | Bas de Leede | NLD | 113 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 158 | 52.67 | 139.82 | 13 | 6 | 0 | |
| 31 | David Miller | SA | 112 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 174 | 58.00 | 155.36 | 12 | 10 | 0 | |
| 32 | George Munsey | SCO | 104 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 134 | 33.50 | 128.85 | 21 | 2 | 0 | |
| 33 | Sherfane Rutherford | WI | 102 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 183 | 61.00 | 179.41 | 11 | 13 | 0 | |
| 34 | Rovman Powell | WI | 101 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 149 | 29.80 | 147.52 | 11 | 9 | 0 | |
| 35 | Tristan Stubbs | SA | 100 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 135 | 67.50 | 135.00 | 5 | 6 | 0 | |
| 36 | Michael Jones | SCO | 100 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 142 | 35.50 | 142.00 | 14 | 6 | 0 | |
| 37 | Harsh Thaker | CAN | 97 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 116 | 38.67 | 119.59 | 7 | 6 | 0 | |
| 38 | Rachin Ravindra | NZ | 96 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 129 | 25.80 | 134.38 | 11 | 5 | 0 | |
| 39 | Lorcan Tucker | IRE | 96 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 139 | 69.50 | 144.79 | 13 | 5 | 0 | |
| 40 | Tadiwanashe Marumani | ZIM | 93 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 131 | 21.83 | 140.86 | 20 | 4 | 0 | |
| 41 | Yuvraj Samra | CAN | 92 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 144 | 36.00 | 156.52 | 17 | 6 | 1 | |
| 42 | Sohaib Khan | UAE | 91 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 132 | 33.00 | 145.05 | 10 | 9 | 0 | |
| 43 | Abhishek Sharma | IND | 89 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 141 | 17.63 | 158.43 | 16 | 8 | 0 | |
| 44 | Navneet Dhaliwal | CAN | 89 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 108 | 27.00 | 121.35 | 11 | 2 | 0 | |
| 45 | Dasun Shanaka | SL | 88 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 165 | 33.00 | 187.50 | 5 | 15 | 0 | |
| 46 | Louren Steenkamp | NAM | 87 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 116 | 29.00 | 133.33 | 12 | 5 | 0 | |
| 47 | Rahmanullah Gurbaz | AFG | 86 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 141 | 35.25 | 163.95 | 11 | 8 | 0 | |
| 48 | Mitchell Santner | NZ | 84 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 120 | 40.00 | 142.86 | 7 | 8 | 0 | |
| 49 | Justin Mosca | ITA | 84 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 105 | 35.00 | 125.00 | 12 | 3 | 0 | |
| 50 | Philip Salt | ENG | 82 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 130 | 16.25 | 158.54 | 13 | 6 | 0 | |
| 51 | Jason Holder | WI | 81 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 141 | 35.25 | 174.07 | 7 | 13 | 0 | |
| 52 | Roston Chase | WI | 81 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 100 | 25.00 | 123.46 | 13 | 1 | 0 | |
| 53 | Babar Azam | PAK | 81 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 91 | 22.75 | 112.35 | 7 | 1 | 0 | |
| 54 | Milind Kumar | USA | 80 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 94 | 23.50 | 117.50 | 6 | 3 | 0 | |
| 55 | Aryansh Sharma | UAE | 80 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 95 | 31.67 | 118.75 | 9 | 4 | 0 | |
| 56 | Brandon King | WI | 79 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 92 | 15.33 | 116.46 | 13 | 2 | 0 | |
| 57 | Shubham Ranjane | USA | 78 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 141 | 70.50 | 180.77 | 9 | 8 | 0 | |
| 58 | Shadab Khan | PAK | 77 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 118 | 23.60 | 153.25 | 11 | 4 | 0 | |
| 59 | Benjamin Manenti | ITA | 77 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 138 | 46.00 | 179.22 | 11 | 8 | 0 | |
| 60 | Matt Renshaw | AUS | 77 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 102 | 51.00 | 132.47 | 7 | 1 | 0 | |
| 61 | Saiteja Mukkamalla | USA | 76 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 98 | 32.67 | 128.95 | 7 | 4 | 0 | |
| 62 | Jos Buttler | ENG | 75 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 87 | 10.88 | 116.00 | 11 | 2 | 0 | |
| 63 | Richie Berrington | SCO | 73 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 116 | 29.00 | 158.90 | 10 | 5 | 0 | |
| 64 | Sediqullah Atal | AFG | 73 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 89 | 22.25 | 121.92 | 5 | 3 | 0 | |
| 65 | Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton | NAM | 73 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 88 | 22.00 | 120.55 | 7 | 2 | 0 | |
| 66 | Kamindu Mendis | SL | 71 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 117 | 23.40 | 164.79 | 11 | 5 | 0 | |
| 67 | Muhammad Waseem | UAE | 71 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 102 | 34.00 | 143.66 | 10 | 3 | 0 | |
| 68 | Travis Head | AUS | 70 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 111 | 27.75 | 158.57 | 17 | 3 | 0 | |
| 69 | Rohit Paudel | NPL | 69 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 83 | 20.75 | 120.29 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |
| 70 | Sanjay Krishnamurthi | USA | 68 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 106 | 35.33 | 155.88 | 5 | 8 | 0 | |
| 71 | Jan Frylinck | NAM | 67 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 80 | 20.00 | 119.40 | 8 | 3 | 0 | |
| 72 | Hammad Mirza | OMN | 67 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 71 | 17.75 | 105.97 | 8 | 2 | 0 | |
| 73 | Aasif Sheikh | NPL | 66 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 71 | 17.75 | 107.58 | 5 | 2 | 0 | |
| 74 | Shayan Jahangir | USA | 66 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 91 | 30.33 | 137.88 | 8 | 5 | 0 | |
| 75 | Kushal Bhurtel | NPL | 65 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 78 | 19.50 | 120.00 | 6 | 5 | 0 | |
| 76 | Daryl Mitchell | NZ | 64 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 80 | 20.00 | 125.00 | 3 | 4 | 0 | |
| 77 | Monank Patel | USA | 64 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 91 | 22.75 | 142.19 | 6 | 4 | 0 | |
| 78 | Mark Chapman | NZ | 62 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 94 | 18.80 | 151.61 | 10 | 3 | 0 | |
| 79 | Scott Edwards | NLD | 62 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 90 | 30.00 | 145.16 | 8 | 2 | 0 | |
| 80 | Mohammad Nadeem | OMN | 62 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 56 | 28.00 | 90.32 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| 81 | Dunith Wellalage | SL | 61 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 72 | 24.00 | 118.03 | 8 | 1 | 0 | |
| 82 | Wasim Ali | OMN | 61 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 62 | 20.67 | 101.64 | 4 | 3 | 0 | |
| 83 | Michael Levitt | NLD | 60 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 79 | 19.75 | 131.67 | 8 | 4 | 0 | |
| 84 | Mitchell Marsh | AUS | 60 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 118 | 118.00 | 196.67 | 15 | 6 | 0 | |
| 85 | Darwish Rasooli | AFG | 58 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 72 | 24.00 | 124.14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | |
| 86 | Colin Ackermann | NLD | 58 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 75 | 18.75 | 129.31 | 5 | 3 | 0 | |
| 87 | Dilpreet Singh Bajwa | CAN | 58 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 60 | 15.00 | 103.45 | 6 | 2 | 0 | |
| 88 | Fakhar Zaman | PAK | 58 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 109 | 54.50 | 187.93 | 11 | 6 | 0 | |
| 89 | Anthony Mosca | ITA | 57 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 94 | 31.33 | 164.91 | 5 | 9 | 0 | |
| 90 | Glenn Maxwell | AUS | 56 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 62 | 20.67 | 110.71 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| 91 | Tom Bruce | SCO | 54 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 65 | 16.25 | 120.37 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
| 92 | JJ Smit | NAM | 53 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 62 | 15.50 | 116.98 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
| 93 | Ryan Burl | ZIM | 52 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 63 | 12.60 | 121.15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | |
| 94 | Azmatullah Omarzai | AFG | 52 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 89 | 29.67 | 171.15 | 5 | 6 | 0 | |
| 95 | Zane Green | NAM | 52 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 45 | 11.25 | 86.54 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 96 | Saim Ayub | PAK | 51 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 70 | 14.00 | 137.25 | 8 | 4 | 0 | |
| 97 | Romario Shepherd | WI | 51 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 80 | 80.00 | 156.86 | 3 | 8 | 0 | |
| 98 | Gulbadin Naib | AFG | 51 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 77 | 19.25 | 150.98 | 4 | 5 | 0 | |
| 99 | Brandon McMullen | SCO | 51 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 80 | 26.67 | 156.86 | 2 | 6 | 0 | |
| 100 | Sufyan Mehmood | OMN | 51 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 12.00 | 70.59 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Balls Faced: balls faced · Mat: matches · Inns: innings · Runs: runs · Avg: batting average · SR: strike rate · 4s: fours · 6s: sixes · 100s: hundreds · Last 3 innings: in this competition, newest first
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T20 World Cup 2026 Most Balls Faced
Sahibzada Farhan leads T20 World Cup 2026 with 239 balls faced for Pakistan, ahead of Brian Bennett (217) and Tim Seifert (196). The T20 World Cup 2026 balls faced leaderboard ranks all 253 players who have contributed balls faced this season. The leading batter can change after every match as the season progresses. Filter by team to analyse balls faced depth across squads.
Frequently asked questions
Who has the most balls faced in T20 World Cup 2026?
Sahibzada Farhan leads T20 World Cup 2026 with 239 balls faced from 6 matches, averaging 76.6 at a strike rate of 160.25. Brian Bennett is second on 217 and Tim Seifert third on 196. The table ranks every player in T20 World Cup 2026 by balls faced, with their team and matches.
Who are the top batters in T20 World Cup 2026?
The top three batters in T20 World Cup 2026 are Sahibzada Farhan (239 in 6 matches), Brian Bennett (217 in 6 matches) and Tim Seifert (196 in 8 matches). Sahibzada Farhan is 22 balls faced clear of Brian Bennett. Every other player follows in the table, with their team and matches.








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