2016 Highest run scorers in Cricket across all formats
Though the year is still left with a lot of cricketing action yet to come, with so many cricket currently on its way one would definitely wonder who are the 2016 highest run scorers in cricket? At present there are many batters going on with full flow. So the arousal of a question like this is quite natural. The answer might be a lot simpler if we look into a particular format however speaking of all three formats the task gets painstaking. Because of the mentioned above and various other factors it would be timely to look at the most prolific batsmen of the year so far. So here we go with our list of 2016 highest run scorers across all formats. Again, the year is not yet completed so the rankings are subject to change in the end.
2016 Highest run scorers in Cricket across all formats
2016 Highest run scorers in Test Cricket
| Player | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JE Root (ENG) | 17 | 32 | 2 | 1477 | 254 | 49.23 | 2433 | 60.70 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 170 | 1 |
| JM Bairstow (ENG) | 17 | 29 | 4 | 1470 | 167* | 58.80 | 2525 | 58.21 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 145 | 8 |
| AN Cook (ENG) | 17 | 33 | 3 | 1270 | 130 | 42.33 | 2447 | 51.90 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 151 | 1 |
| V Kohli (INDIA) | 12 | 18 | 2 | 1215 | 235 | 75.93 | 2011 | 60.41 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 134 | 2 |
| MM Ali (ENG) | 17 | 29 | 6 | 1078 | 155* | 46.86 | 2004 | 53.79 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 116 | 11 |
| Azhar Ali (PAK) | 10 | 20 | 2 | 950 | 302* | 52.77 | 2093 | 45.38 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 91 | 5 |
| SPD Smith (AUS) | 10 | 17 | 2 | 914 | 138 | 60.93 | 1591 | 57.44 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 108 | 4 |
| BA Stokes (ENG) | 12 | 21 | 1 | 904 | 258 | 45.20 | 1354 | 66.76 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 110 | 21 |
| CA Pujara (INDIA) | 11 | 16 | 1 | 836 | 124 | 55.73 | 1726 | 48.43 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 107 | 2 |
| KS Williamson (NZ) | 10 | 18 | 2 | 753 | 113 | 47.06 | 1410 | 53.40 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 77 | 2 |
| Asad Shafiq (PAK) | 10 | 19 | 1 | 667 | 137 | 37.05 | 1206 | 55.30 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 80 | 3 |
| HM Amla (SA) | 8 | 13 | 0 | 661 | 201 | 50.84 | 1292 | 51.16 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 94 | 2 |
| TWM Latham (NZ) | 11 | 20 | 0 | 658 | 136 | 32.90 | 1440 | 45.69 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 69 | 2 |
| UT Khawaja (AUS) | 9 | 15 | 0 | 656 | 145 | 43.73 | 1222 | 53.68 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 81 | 3 |
| AM Rahane (INDIA) | 10 | 15 | 3 | 653 | 188 | 54.41 | 1369 | 47.69 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 66 | 7 |
| Younis Khan (PAK) | 9 | 17 | 1 | 628 | 218 | 39.25 | 1237 | 50.76 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 68 | 6 |
| KC Brathwaite (WI) | 8 | 14 | 3 | 613 | 142* | 55.72 | 1458 | 42.04 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 59 | 1 |
| R Ashwin (INDIA) | 12 | 14 | 0 | 612 | 118 | 43.71 | 1271 | 48.15 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 66 | 2 |
| Sami Aslam (PAK) | 8 | 16 | 1 | 607 | 91 | 40.46 | 1531 | 39.64 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 63 | 3 |
| LRPL Taylor (NZ) | 9 | 15 | 5 | 606 | 173* | 60.60 | 937 | 64.67 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 70 | 4 |
| DA Warner (AUS) | 10 | 18 | 1 | 604 | 122* | 35.52 | 718 | 84.12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 74 | 5 |
| Q de Kock (SA) | 7 | 11 | 2 | 589 | 129* | 65.44 | 730 | 80.68 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 85 | 6 |
| BJ Watling (NZ) | 11 | 17 | 4 | 554 | 107 | 42.61 | 1121 | 49.42 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 76 | 0 |
| DM de Silva (SL) | 5 | 10 | 1 | 550 | 129 | 61.11 | 1021 | 53.86 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 68 | 2 |
| M Vijay (INDIA) | 10 | 15 | 0 | 550 | 136 | 36.66 | 1292 | 42.56 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 59 | 8 |
| KL Rahul (INDIA) | 7 | 9 | 0 | 539 | 199 | 59.88 | 869 | 62.02 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 58 | 7 |
| AD Hales (ENG) | 10 | 19 | 0 | 537 | 94 | 28.26 | 1201 | 44.71 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 76 | 2 |
2016 Highest run scorers in ODIs
| Player | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DA Warner (AUS) | 23 | 23 | 1 | 1388 | 173 | 63.09 | 1316 | 105.47 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 148 | 22 |
| SPD Smith (AUS) | 26 | 25 | 2 | 1154 | 164 | 50.17 | 1294 | 89.18 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 102 | 15 |
| Q de Kock (SA) | 17 | 17 | 2 | 857 | 178 | 57.13 | 789 | 108.61 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 91 | 26 |
| GJ Bailey (AUS) | 27 | 25 | 3 | 808 | 112 | 36.72 | 1020 | 79.21 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 59 | 11 |
| JE Root (ENG) | 15 | 14 | 1 | 796 | 125 | 61.23 | 867 | 91.81 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 71 | 8 |
| AD Hales (ENG) | 14 | 13 | 1 | 743 | 171 | 61.91 | 733 | 101.36 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 86 | 12 |
| V Kohli (INDIA) | 10 | 10 | 2 | 739 | 154* | 92.37 | 739 | 100.00 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 62 | 8 |
| MJ Guptill (NZ) | 15 | 15 | 0 | 706 | 114 | 47.06 | 700 | 100.85 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 72 | 27 |
| Babar Azam (PAK) | 11 | 11 | 0 | 656 | 123 | 59.63 | 689 | 95.21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 58 | 6 |
| LD Chandimal (SL) | 14 | 13 | 2 | 656 | 102 | 59.63 | 844 | 77.72 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 37 | 6 |
| AJ Finch (AUS) | 25 | 23 | 0 | 655 | 107 | 28.47 | 696 | 94.10 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 72 | 19 |
| JJ Roy (ENG) | 17 | 17 | 2 | 647 | 162 | 43.13 | 599 | 108.01 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 65 | 12 |
| MR Marsh (AUS) | 23 | 21 | 6 | 642 | 102* | 42.80 | 668 | 96.10 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 60 | 15 |
| F du Plessis (SA) | 15 | 14 | 2 | 578 | 111 | 48.16 | 590 | 97.96 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 59 | 5 |
| JC Buttler (ENG) | 16 | 13 | 3 | 573 | 105 | 57.30 | 441 | 129.93 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 50 | 21 |
| BKG Mendis (SL) | 17 | 16 | 1 | 569 | 94 | 37.93 | 622 | 91.47 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 71 | 9 |
| RG Sharma (INDIA) | 10 | 10 | 1 | 564 | 171* | 62.66 | 592 | 95.27 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 19 |
| KS Williamson (NZ) | 15 | 15 | 0 | 559 | 118 | 37.26 | 668 | 83.68 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 57 | 7 |
| AD Mathews (SL) | 13 | 12 | 1 | 520 | 95 | 47.27 | 625 | 83.20 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 35 | 7 |
| MS Wade (AUS) | 29 | 23 | 3 | 518 | 76 | 25.90 | 544 | 95.22 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 14 |
| HM Amla (SA) | 14 | 14 | 1 | 511 | 127 | 39.30 | 575 | 88.86 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 58 | 3 |
| Sarfraz Ahmed (PAK) | 11 | 11 | 2 | 492 | 105 | 54.66 | 530 | 92.83 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 1 |
| BA Stokes (ENG) | 13 | 12 | 2 | 490 | 101 | 49.00 | 464 | 105.60 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 37 | 18 |
| Mohammad Shahzad (AFG) | 12 | 12 | 0 | 453 | 84 | 37.75 | 510 | 88.82 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 55 | 7 |
| JP Duminy (SA) | 16 | 14 | 2 | 444 | 82 | 37.00 | 498 | 89.15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 38 | 6 |
| TM Head (AUS) | 15 | 14 | 0 | 416 | 57 | 29.71 | 483 | 86.12 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 40 | 5 |
| RR Rossouw (SA) | 10 | 10 | 1 | 413 | 122 | 45.88 | 442 | 93.43 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 49 | 3 |
2016 Highest run scorers in T2oi
| Player | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 0 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virat Kohli (INDIA) | 15 | 13 | 7 | 641 | 90* | 106.83 | 457 | 140.26 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 70 | 9 |
| Mohammad Shahzad (AFG) | 15 | 15 | 1 | 520 | 118* | 37.14 | 340 | 152.94 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 59 | 25 |
| RG Sharma (INDIA) | 18 | 18 | 1 | 497 | 83 | 29.23 | 378 | 131.48 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 45 | 19 |
| Sabbir Rahman (BDESH) | 16 | 16 | 3 | 463 | 80 | 35.61 | 363 | 127.54 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 13 |
| GJ Maxwell (AUS) | 11 | 11 | 2 | 435 | 145* | 48.33 | 249 | 174.69 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 41 | 21 |
| H Masakadza (ZIM) | 12 | 12 | 1 | 411 | 93* | 37.36 | 299 | 137.45 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 21 |
| MJ Guptill (NZ) | 9 | 9 | 1 | 392 | 87* | 49.00 | 228 | 171.92 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 40 | 23 |
| KS Williamson (NZ) | 10 | 10 | 2 | 383 | 72* | 47.87 | 322 | 118.94 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 42 | 5 |
| LD Chandimal (SL) | 16 | 16 | 0 | 373 | 58 | 23.31 | 349 | 106.87 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 37 | 9 |
| Shoaib Malik (PAK) | 15 | 13 | 6 | 370 | 63* | 52.85 | 282 | 131.20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 10 |
| Tamim Iqbal (BDESH) | 11 | 11 | 2 | 368 | 103* | 40.88 | 271 | 135.79 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 17 |
| JC Buttler (ENG) | 10 | 10 | 4 | 366 | 73* | 61.00 | 242 | 151.23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 20 |
| Shaiman Anwar (UAE) | 14 | 14 | 1 | 352 | 60 | 27.07 | 314 | 112.10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 14 |
| Najibullah Zadran (AFG) | 14 | 12 | 7 | 312 | 60* | 62.40 | 187 | 166.84 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 16 |
| HM Amla (SA) | 7 | 7 | 3 | 308 | 97* | 77.00 | 210 | 146.66 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 32 | 11 |
| Asghar Stanikzai (AFG) | 15 | 14 | 1 | 308 | 62 | 23.69 | 254 | 121.25 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 16 |
| S Dhawan (INDIA) | 14 | 14 | 2 | 301 | 60 | 25.08 | 256 | 117.57 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 10 |
| TM Dilshan (SL) | 14 | 14 | 2 | 299 | 83* | 24.91 | 253 | 118.18 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 6 |
| SR Watson (AUS) | 9 | 9 | 3 | 298 | 124* | 49.66 | 198 | 150.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 14 |
| JE Root (ENG) | 9 | 9 | 1 | 297 | 83 | 37.12 | 208 | 142.78 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 9 |
