The ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 is underway in India. The 50-over quadrennial event began on October 5 in Ahmedabad and will end on November 19 at the same venue.
Ten teams are participating in the tournament, which will be played in a single round-robin group stage format, followed by the semifinals and final. There will be 45 group stage matches held across 10 venues in India. Each team will play a minimum of nine matches and a maximum of 11 games in the tournament.
Quinton de Kock leads the run-getters’ list with 545 runs in seven matches. Virat Kohli is now second in the tally after his hundred against South Africa at the Eden Gardens, which was his 49th in ODIs, drawing him level with Sachin Tendulkar for most centuries in the format.
Leading run-scorers in ICC Cricket World Cup 2023:
| Batter | Mat | Runs | Average | Strike Rate | Highest |
| Quinton de Kock (SA) | 8 | 550 | 68.75 | 111.33 | 174 |
| Virat Kohli (IND) | 8 | 543 | 108.60 | 88.29 | 103* |
| Rachin Ravindra (NZ) | 8 | 523 | 74.71 | 107.39 | 123* |
| Rohit Sharma (IND) | 8 | 442 | 55.25 | 122.77 | 131 |
| David Warner (AUS) | 7 | 428 | 61.14 | 111.74 | 163 |
(Updated after the IND vs SA match on November 5)
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