ICC World Twenty20 2007 - Records

Matthew Hayden

Matthew Hayden was the leading run scorer at the 2007 event © Getty Images

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Batting

Highest scores

117 - Chris Gayle, West Indies v South Africa
90 - Herschelle Gibbs, South Africa v West Indies
89 - Justin Kemp, South Africa v New Zealand
88 - Sanath Jayasuria, Sri Lanka v Kenya
79 - Kevin Pietersen, England v Zimbabwe
75 - Gautam Gambhir, India v Pakistan
73 - Matthew Hayden, Australia v Bangladesh
71 - Zunaed Siddique, Bangladesh v Pakistan
70 - Yuvraj Singh, India v Australia
68 - Virender Sehwag, India v England

Leading run-scorers

265 - Matthew Hayden, Australia
227 - Gautam Gambhir, India
218 - Misbah-ul-Haq, Pakistan
195 - Shoaib Malik, Pakistan
178 - Kevin Pietersen, England
173 - Justin Kemp, South Africa
169 - Adam Gilchrist, Australia
163 - Craig McMillan, New Zealand
162 - Aftab Ahmed, Bangladesh
159 - Mahela Jayawardene, Sri Lanka

Best strike rates

197.83 - Shahid Afridi, Pakistan
195 - Chris Gayle, West Indies
194.74 - Yuvraj Singh, India
181.25 - Mohammad Ashraful, Bangladesh
181.11 - Craig McMillan, New Zealand
169.35 - Jehan Mubarak, Sri Lanka
161.82 - Kevin Pietersen, England
160.42 - Sanath Jayasuria, Sri Lanka
153.33 - Jacob Oram, New Zealand
152.88 - Mahela Jayawardene, Sri Lanka

Best batting averages

107 - Brendon Taylor, Zimbabwe
88.33 - Matthew Hayden, Australia
86.5 - Justin Kemp, South Africa
71 - Zunaed Siddique, Bangladesh
58.5 - Chris Gayle, West Indies
55 - Herschelle Gibbs, South Africa
54.5 - Misbah-ul-Haq, Pakistan
52.5 - Jehan Mubarak, Sri Lanka
46 - Fraser Watts, Scotland
43 - Devon Smith, West Indies

Bowling

Best bowling performances

4-7 - Mark Gillespie, New Zealand
4-13 - RP Singh, India
4-17 - Morne Morkel, South Africa
4-18 - Mohammad Asif, Pakistan
4-19 - Shahid Afridi, Pakistan
4-20 - Daniel Vettori, New Zealand
4-20 - Stuart Clark, Australia
4-25 - Umar Gul, Pakistan
4-31 - Elton Chigumbura, Zimbabwe
4-34 - Shakib Al Hasan, Bangladesh

Leading wicket-takers

13 - Umar Gul, Pakistan
12 - Stuart Clark, Australia
12 - RP Singh, India
12 - Shahid Afridi, Pakistan
11 - Daniel Vettori, New Zealand
10 - Irfan Pathan, India
10 - Mohammad Asif, Pakistan
9 - Morne Morkel, South Africa
8 - Shaun Pollock, South Africa
8 - Nathan Bracken, Australia
8 - Mitchell Johnson, Australia

Best bowling averages

7.29 - Elton Chigumbura, Zimbabwe (seven wickets)
9.67 - Craig Wright, Scotland (three wickets)
11.5 - John Blain, Scotland (two wickets)
11.64 - Daniel Vettori, New Zealand (11 wickets)
11.92 - Umar Gul, Pakistan (13 wickets)
12 - Stuart Clark, Australia (12 wickets)
12.5 - Dewald Nel, Scotland (two wickets)
12.58 - RP Singh, India (12 wickets)
13.33 - Morne Morkel, South Africa (nine wickets)
14.29 - Lasith Malinga, Sri Lanka (seven wickets)

Most economical bowlers

5.33 - Daniel Vettori, New Zealand
5.5 - Chris Gayle, West Indies
5.56 - Chaminda Vaas, Sri Lanka
5.66 - Umar Gul, Pakistan
5.75 - John Blain, Scotland
5.75 - Andre Nel, South Africa
5.88 - Mahmud Ullah, Bangladesh
6 - Stuart Clark, Australia
6 - Morne Morkel, South Africa
6 - Thomas Odoyo, Kenya

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