The list of batters who have won the Golden bat in the t20 world cup start will be discussed in this article.
List of Golden Bat Winners in T20 World Cup
1. Mathew Hayden
In 2007, the first t20 world cup was in South Africa. The 1st golden bat award was won by Matthew Hayden, who was an Australian player. He scored 260 runs in 6 matches with an average rate of 88.33, and the strike rate was 144.80 with his four 50 fifties.
2. Tillakaratne Dilshan
Tillakaratne Dilshan was the best batsmen in Sri Lanka. He gave his best performances in the 2009-12 world cup edition. So he won the golden bat award in the 2009 edition. He scored 317 runs in 7 matches with three 50 fifties at a strike rate of 144.74, and his average rate was 52.43.
3. Mahela Jayawardene
In our list, the 3rd golden bat winner is another Sri Lankan player Mahela Jayawardene. He scored 302 runs in 6 matches with an average rate of 60.40, and the strike rate was 159.78. Jayawardene won the golden bat in the t20 world cup 2010.
List of T20 World Cup Golden Bat Winners
No. | Player | Runs | Series | Team |
1 | Mathew Hayden | 303 | 2007 | Australia |
2 | T. Dilshan | 295 | 2009 | Sri Lanka |
3 | Mahela Jayawardene | 319 | 2010 | Sri Lanka |
4 | Shane Watson | 249 | 2012 | Australia |
5 | Virat Kohli | 302 | 2014 | India |
6 | Tamim Iqbal | 317 | 2016 | Bangladesh |
7 | Babar Azam | 303 | 2021 | Pakistan |
8 | Virat Kohli | 296 | 2022 | India |