World Cup 2023: Most Runs and Most Wickets after 1st semi-final between India and New Zealand
Mohammad Shami’s magical spell helped India win the first semi-final against New Zealand.
India won the first semi-final of the ongoing World Cup against New Zealand by 70 runs. They batted first to set a target of 398/4. India will be taking on the winners of the second semi-final that is scheduled to be played on November 16.
Most Runs
While Rohit Sharma (47) and Shubman Gill (80*) laid the foundation, Virat Kohli scored his 50th ODI century (117) and Shreyas Iyer (105) to take India’s score nearing 400. In response, Daryl Mitchell (134) and Kane Williamson (69) stitched together a solid partnership before Mohammad Shami ran through the New Zealand line-up to bundle them out for 327.
Virat Kohli is currently leading the batting chart with 711 runs including three hundreds and five half-centuries in the tournament. Rohit Sharma, on the other hand, has been consistent to score 550 runs so far in the World Cup. Daryl Mitchell after his second hundred of the tournament is now standing in fourth place with 552 runs.
| Player | Match | Innings | Runs | Average | Strike Rate | Highest | 100’s | 50’s |
| Virat Kohli | 10 | 10 | 711 | 101.57 | 90.68 | 117 | 3 | 5 |
| Quinton de Kock | 9 | 9 | 591 | 65.66 | 109.24 | 174 | 4 | 0 |
| Rachin Ravindra | 10 | 10 | 578 | 64.22 | 106.44 | 123* | 3 | 2 |
| Daryll Mitchell | 10 | 9 | 552 | 69.00 | 111.06 | 134 | 2 | 2 |
| Rohit Sharma | 10 | 10 | 550 | 55.00 | 124.15 | 131 | 1 | 3 |
Most Wickets
With the record-breaking bowling spell against New Zealand, Mohammad Shami has added 23 wickets to his name in just six games to top the following bowling chart. Adam Zampa is in second place at present while Jasprit Bumrah has claimed 18 wickets so far in the World Cup to come at the fourth place.
| Player | Match | Wickets | Average | Economy Rate | Best Bowling | 5-Wicket Haul |
| Mohammad Shami | 6 | 23 | 9.13 | 5.01 | 7/57 | 3 |
| Adam Zampa | 9 | 22 | 18.90 | 5.26 | 4/8 | 0 |
| Dilshan Madushanka | 9 | 21 | 25.70 | 6.70 | 5/80 | 1 |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 10 | 18 | 18.33 | 3.98 | 4/39 | 0 |
| Gerald Coetzee | 7 | 18 | 19.38 | 6.40 | 4/44 | 0 |
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