3 batters with most international runs across formats in 2022
Consistency has been one of the most demanded traits in international cricket and it is important to pile up a lot of runs when a batter is in form. Especially, certain years been magical for some of the legendary batters when they have got more success than any other time. 2022 hasn’t yet seen the best of batters in the modern era and there are a lot more assignments coming up this year. Here are 3 batters with the most runs in international cricket across formats in 2022.
Liton Das
Bangladesh’s Liton Das has had a fantastic year with the bat in all the formats and he has certainly cashed in on his good form this year. The right-hander has always had the technique but lacked consistency, but this year has seen a different version of himself. So far, Das has scored 967 runs in 18 innings this year at an average of 53.72 across formats. He has scored six fifties and three half-centuries with the highest score of 141.
Vriitya Aravind
The youngster from United Arab Emirates, Vrittya Aravind has been quite impressive this year and he recently scored a scintillating century against USA. The right-hander was born in Chennai, India but has gone on to excel in international cricket for UAE. The 20-year-old has already scored 945 runs in 22 innings at an average of 52.50. He has scored five half-centuries and two centuries so far with the highest score of unbeaten 115.
Babar Azam
Pakistan skipper Babar Azam has dominated international cricket in the last two years, and it is difficult to find a list without his name on it. The right-hander has been in the form of his life of late in international cricket and has been scoring centuries for fun. The 27-year-old has scored 912 runs so far in 11 innings at a breath-taking average of 91.20. He has scored five half-centuries and four centuries with the highest score of 196 and is likely to end up as the top run-scorer this year going by his current rate.