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T20I 2026 most balls faced

Updated 24 Oct 2026, after New Zealand vs India

Ishan Kishan leads T20I 2026 with 676 balls faced (India) · Abhishek Sharma (507) and Tilak Varma (466) next

Balls faced Runs Average Sixes Strike rate Fifties Hundreds Wickets Economy Bowling avg Catches Stumpings

Batting Bowling Fielding Balls faced Runs Sixes Fours Fifties Hundreds Average Strike rate Ducks Boundary % Not outs Innings Dismissals

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#	Player · last 3 inningsPlayer	Team	Last 3 innings · newest first	Balls Faced	Mat	Inns	Mat	Inns	Runs	Avg	SR	4s	6s	100s
1	Ishan Kishan IND 1306	IND	1306	676	35	35	35	35	1,159	36.22	171.45	122	55	1
2	Abhishek Sharma IND 27296	IND	27296	507	36	36	36	36	1,013	28.94	199.80	97	74	1
3	Tilak Varma IND 51*67	IND	51*67	466	32	31	32	31	715	37.63	153.43	55	33	0
4	Sahibzada Farhan PAK 767389	PAK	767389	447	16	15	16	15	697	49.79	155.93	66	32	2
5	Sanju Samson IND 146716	IND	146716	442	27	27	27	27	784	30.15	177.38	77	50	0
6	Shreyas Iyer IND 74222	IND	74222	426	23	23	23	23	639	33.63	150.00	52	21	1
7	Brian Bennett ZIM 62213	ZIM	62213	397	17	17	17	17	533	41.00	134.26	65	14	0
8	Shai Hope WI 1025102	WI	1025102	394	16	16	16	16	601	50.08	152.54	46	36	2
9	Kusal Mendis SL 87*91	SL	87*91	378	17	17	17	17	505	33.67	133.60	50	15	0
10	Harry Brook ENG 3323114*	ENG	3323114*	365	19	18	19	18	690	49.29	189.04	56	38	2
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11	Shimron Hetmyer	WI		354	20	20	20	20	647	35.94	182.77	50	48	0
12	Jan Frylinck	NAM		348	14	14	14	14	477	34.07	137.07	37	23	1
13	Shivam Dube	IND		329	30	25	30	25	539	29.94	163.83	33	37	0
14	Jos Buttler	ENG		323	19	18	19	18	515	30.29	159.44	58	20	1
15	Gerhard Erasmus	NAM		313	15	15	15	15	494	38.00	157.83	31	26	0
16	Glenn Phillips	NZ		313	14	13	14	13	509	46.27	162.62	45	24	0
17	Pathum Nissanka	SL		308	18	18	18	18	439	25.82	142.53	43	19	1
18	Sherfane Rutherford	WI		300	14	14	14	14	535	66.88	178.33	39	37	0
19	Suryakumar Yadav	IND		300	14	14	14	14	484	44.00	161.33	46	24	0
20	Dewald Brevis	SA		293	16	14	16	14	454	34.92	154.95	27	32	0
21	Karanbir Singh	AUT		293	12	12	12	12	591	59.10	201.71	47	53	2
22	Tim Seifert	NZ		282	14	14	14	14	460	35.38	163.12	51	21	0
23	Ibrahim Zadran	AFG		278	10	10	10	10	380	47.50	136.69	43	11	0
24	Jacob Bethell	ENG		269	14	14	14	14	394	30.31	146.47	36	19	1
25	Kamindu Mendis	SL		264	17	16	17	16	361	25.79	136.74	30	15	0
26	Ryan Burl	ZIM		261	16	16	16	16	316	26.33	121.07	26	6	0
27	Sikandar Raza	ZIM		260	17	17	17	17	361	24.07	138.85	30	18	0
28	Brandon King	WI		250	14	14	14	14	324	23.14	129.60	30	17	0
29	Dasun Shanaka	SL		248	21	19	21	19	399	22.17	160.89	14	34	0
30	Lorcan Tucker	IRE		246	10	10	10	10	315	35.00	128.05	28	11	0
31	Alishan Sharafu	UAE		242	11	11	11	11	277	25.18	114.46	23	13	0
32	Rovman Powell	WI		240	18	16	18	16	332	25.54	138.33	25	20	0
33	Aiden Markram	SA		236	11	11	11	11	389	48.63	164.83	42	15	0
34	Tom Banton	ENG		235	18	16	18	16	346	28.83	147.23	27	16	0
35	Sam Curran	ENG		231	16	13	16	13	294	32.67	127.27	21	10	0
36	Harry Tector	IRE		231	10	10	10	10	281	31.22	121.65	30	1	0
37	Louren Steenkamp	NAM		228	11	11	11	11	316	31.60	138.60	33	11	0
38	Finn Allen	NZ		225	11	11	11	11	439	48.78	195.11	38	29	1
39	Philip Salt	ENG		215	14	14	14	14	312	24.00	145.12	33	12	0
40	Darwish Rasooli	AFG		212	12	12	12	12	285	25.91	134.43	22	9	0
41	Connor Esterhuizen	SA		211	9	9	9	9	329	41.13	155.92	25	23	0
42	Faraaz Mehti Abbas	FIN		210	10	10	10	10	247	27.44	117.62	28	5	0
43	Ryan Rickelton	SA		209	11	11	11	11	360	45.00	172.25	27	22	0
44	George Munsey	SCO		209	7	7	7	7	296	42.29	141.63	31	13	1
45	Alexander Busing-Volschenk	NAM		208	10	10	10	10	285	40.71	137.02	10	20	0
46	Quinton de Kock	SA		197	10	10	10	10	324	32.40	164.47	29	20	1
47	Towhid Hridoy	BAN		197	10	10	10	10	285	35.63	144.67	18	16	0
48	Tadiwanashe Marumani	ZIM		194	17	17	17	17	269	17.93	138.66	27	13	0
49	Kamil Mishara	SL		192	15	15	15	15	233	16.64	121.35	25	9	0
50	Mitchell Santner	NZ		187	17	13	17	13	264	33.00	141.18	23	12	0
51	Vasu Saini	ROU		187	7	7	7	7	259	43.17	138.50	26	5	0
52	Matt Renshaw	AUS		185	8	8	8	8	233	38.83	125.95	12	7	0
53	Dipendra Singh Airee	NPL		185	7	7	7	7	238	59.50	128.65	18	7	0
54	Saim Ayub	PAK		183	15	13	15	13	277	21.31	151.37	29	12	0
55	Pavan Rathnayake	SL		182	12	12	12	12	263	23.91	144.51	28	7	0
56	Dion Myers	ZIM		180	13	12	13	12	198	16.50	110.00	17	5	0
57	Hamid Shah	DNK		180	7	7	7	7	271	45.17	150.56	20	15	0
58	Tanzid Hasan	BAN		178	10	10	10	10	218	24.22	122.47	17	8	0
59	Hardik Pandya	IND		173	14	12	14	12	286	26.00	165.32	17	20	0
60	Anshuman Rath	HK		171	10	10	10	10	222	24.67	129.82	19	9	0
61	Saif Hassan	BAN		171	10	10	10	10	186	18.60	108.77	22	6	0
62	Will Jacks	ENG		167	18	14	18	14	283	35.38	169.46	19	19	0
63	Babar Hayat	HK		167	10	10	10	10	204	20.40	122.16	10	13	0
64	Rahmanullah Gurbaz	AFG		165	10	10	10	10	228	22.80	138.18	22	9	0
65	Virandeep Singh	ML		165	8	8	8	8	207	34.50	125.45	19	8	0
66	Kieron Ferrary	GIB		164	6	6	6	6	222	44.40	135.37	22	6	0
67	Sediqullah Atal	AFG		161	10	10	10	10	177	17.70	109.94	10	7	0
68	Zeeshan Ali	HK		158	7	7	7	7	196	32.67	124.05	31	2	0
69	Daryl Mitchell	NZ		155	14	12	14	12	239	23.90	154.19	18	11	0
70	Lhuan-dre Pretorius	SA		154	5	5	5	5	270	54.00	175.32	27	12	1
71	Rachin Ravindra	NZ		153	13	12	13	12	210	21.00	137.25	16	11	0
72	Roston Chase	WI		149	15	9	15	9	165	20.63	110.74	16	3	0
73	Syed Aziz	ML		148	8	6	8	6	196	32.67	132.43	21	7	0
74	Kadek Gamantika	ISN		148	4	4	4	4	107	35.67	72.30	6	1	0
75	Brad Evans	ZIM		146	17	13	17	13	229	25.44	156.85	16	17	0
76	Harmanjot Singh	DEU		146	6	5	6	5	182	60.67	124.66	13	8	0
77	Kushal Bhurtel	NPL		145	8	8	8	8	182	26.00	125.52	19	8	0
78	Sohail Ahmed	BHR		145	5	5	5	5	174	34.80	120.00	8	10	0
79	Abbas Ghani	HUN		144	7	7	7	7	217	31.00	150.69	26	10	0
80	Babar Azam	PAK		142	7	7	7	7	167	27.83	117.61	11	3	0
81	Vaibhav Sooryavanshi	IND		140	9	9	9	9	250	27.78	178.57	22	18	0
82	Salman Agha	PAK		139	11	11	11	11	241	21.91	173.38	25	13	0
83	Rubin Hermann	SA		138	10	10	10	10	174	21.75	126.09	18	5	0
84	Avishka Iroshan	ROU		138	9	9	9	9	178	29.67	128.99	14	11	0
85	Mitchell Marsh	AUS		138	7	7	7	7	230	38.33	166.67	28	12	0
86	Zubair Ali	QAT		138	5	5	5	5	200	40.00	144.93	21	8	0
87	Shadab Khan	PAK		137	13	12	13	12	217	24.11	158.39	17	12	0
88	Bevon Jacobs	NZ		137	8	8	8	8	208	29.71	151.82	13	11	0
89	Aryansh Sharma	UAE		137	7	6	7	6	172	34.40	125.55	16	7	0
90	Anthony Mosca	ITA		137	7	7	7	7	209	34.83	152.55	13	16	0
91	Aniketh Pusthay	FIN		136	9	9	9	9	138	17.25	101.47	13	3	0
92	Charith Asalanka	SL		136	9	9	9	9	156	19.50	114.71	11	5	0
93	Mohammad Ratul Khan	CZE		136	4	4	4	4	200	66.67	147.06	25	7	1
94	Muhammad Waseem	UAE		135	8	8	8	8	187	26.71	138.52	17	9	0
95	Ramesh Satheesan	ROU		135	8	8	8	8	188	26.86	139.26	15	11	0
96	Bilal Zalmai	AUT		134	12	12	12	12	224	22.40	167.16	24	14	0
97	Jan Nicol Loftie-Eaton	NAM		134	12	11	12	11	169	16.90	126.12	14	5	0
98	Luka Woods	SEB		133	4	4	4	4	272	68.00	204.51	32	16	1
99	Dunith Wellalage	SL		132	14	10	14	10	162	23.14	122.73	18	4	0
100	Azmatullah Omarzai	AFG		132	9	8	9	8	207	41.40	156.82	13	13	0

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T20I 2026 Most Balls Faced

Ishan Kishan leads T20I 2026 with 676 balls faced for India, ahead of Abhishek Sharma (507) and Tilak Varma (466). The T20I 2026 balls faced leaderboard ranks all 825 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.

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Who has the most balls faced in T20I 2026?

Ishan Kishan leads T20I 2026 with 676 balls faced from 35 matches, averaging 36.22 at a strike rate of 171.45. Abhishek Sharma is second on 507 and Tilak Varma third on 466. The table ranks every player in T20I 2026 by balls faced, with their team and matches.

Who are the top batters in T20I 2026?

The top three batters in T20I 2026 are Ishan Kishan (676 in 35 matches), Abhishek Sharma (507 in 36 matches) and Tilak Varma (466 in 32 matches). Ishan Kishan is 169 balls faced clear of Abhishek Sharma. Every other player follows in the table, with their team and matches.

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