Top five run-scorers in the current  World Test Championship

The ongoing World Test Championship (WTC) 2021-23 is the second edition of the ICC’s prestigious Test event.

The second cycle began on August 04  and will end with the final  on June 7-11 in London.

The summit clash will take place between India and Australia at The Oval.

India also played the inaugural  final of WTC where they faced  defeat against New Zealand.

Many batters played some noteworthy knocks during the period but only a few have shown consistency with the bat.

Here is the list of five batters with most runs in the WTC 2021-23:

Matches:15 Runs:1285 HS:162 Average:51.40 100s/50s:6/2

5) Jonny Bairstow (England)

Matches:19 Runs:1509 HS:204 Average:53.89 100s/50s:5/5

4) Marnus Labuschagne (Australia)

Matches:14 Runs:1527 HS:196 Average:61.08 100s/50s:4/10

3) Babar Azam (Pakistan)

Matches:16 Runs:1608 HS:195* Average:69.91 100s/50s:6/7

2) Usman Khawaja (Australia)

Matches:22 Runs:1915 HS:180* Average:53.19 100s/50s:8/6

1) Joe Root (England)