Virat Kohli (India) – 319 runs
Star Indian batsman Virat Kohli played a very important role for his team in the 2014 T20 World Cup. The right-handed batsman recorded 319 runs in six innings of that tournament, which was the most runs for a batsman in a T20 World Cup edition. During the 2014 T20 World Cup, Kohli had an average of 106.33 and strike-rate of 129.14. At the end of that tournament, Kohli won the Player of the Tournament award for finishing as the most run-scorer in that tournament.
During that tournament, Kohli hit four half-centuries – the joint-most 50+ scores by a batsman in a T20 World Cup edition. His best knock during the final of that tournament was against Sri Lanka (at Dhaka on 6th April 2014), where the right-handed batsman scored 77 runs off 58 balls (5 fours and 4 sixes).
His other 50+ knocks in that tournament were 54 runs off 41 balls against West Indies in the Super 10 Stage (at Dhaka on 23rd March 2014), 57 not out off 50 balls against Bangladesh in the Super 10 Stage (at Dhaka on 28th March 2014) and 72 not out off 44 balls against South Africa in the semi-final (at Dhaka on 4th April 2014).
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