ICC T20 World Cup 2026: Top 3 Memorable Batting Innings in the T20 World Cup History
Relive the top 3 greatest innings by overseas batters in ICC Men’s T20 World Cup history.
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3. Joe Root (83 runs off 44 balls vs South Africa, 2016 T20 World Cup)
Known primarily for his marathon Test innings, Joe Root produced one of the most thrilling knocks of his career during the 2016 T20 World Cup in India. In a high-scoring group-stage clash at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai, Root smashed a superb 83 off 44 balls against South Africa.
Despite regular wickets falling, Root held the innings together with composure and timely acceleration, guiding England to a remarkable two-wicket victory with two balls to spare, sealing one of the greatest chases in T20 World Cup history.
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