Champions Trophy 2025: Top 3 Run Scorers | Golden Bat Race Standings
Champions Trophy 2025: Top 3 Run Scorers ( Golden Bat Race)
The ICC Champions Trophy, which returned after eight years, has witnessed some exciting contributions from batters in this edition. Multiple batters have shown consistent performances, and this article will discuss the top run scorer of the tournament.
The current season started on 22nd February with the match between defending champions Pakistan and New Zealand, with the tournament being played in Pakistan and Dubai. With India reaching the finals, the championship match will be held in Dubai.
These are the top three run scorers of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
Ben Duckett
Ben Duckett has been phenomenal for England in this Champions Trophy, scoring over 200 runs in just three matches, becoming the top run scorer of the season. His ability to stabilise the innings played an essential role in England’s batting during this tournament. Despite his consistent performances, the team lost all three matches and was eliminated from the Champions Trophy knockout race.
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Country | England |
| Matches | 3 |
| Runs | 227 |
| Average | 75.66 |
| Leaderboard Rank | 1st |
Joe Root
Next to Ben, his teammate Joe Root, a senior and experienced player for England, is in second position with just two runs behind him. Root has been phenomenal this season scoring back-to-back 50+ scores. Though England lost all their matches in this tournament, Joe Root stabilized the innings during every collapse. Rohit has scored 225 runs in three matches with an average of 75.00.
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Country | England |
| Matches | 3 |
| Runs | 225 |
| Average | 75.00 |
| Leaderboard Rank | 2nd |
Virat Kohli
The third player on the list, widely known as the “Modern Day Master,” is Virat Kohli, India’s biggest and most reliable batter. He has stepped up for the team in this Champions Trophy, entering the tournament without form and there were questions about his performance in the Champions trophy. Kohli silenced all criticism with consecutive strong performances, especially when the team needed him most. His century against arch-rivals Pakistan and half-century against Australia in the semi-finals will be remembered for a long time.
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| Matches | 4 |
| Runs | 217 |
| Average | 72.33 |
| Leaderboard Rank | 3rd |