Virat Kohli (born 5 November 1988) is an Indian international cricketer who currently captains the India national team. A right-handed top-order batsman, Kohli is regarded as one of the best batsmen in the world. He plays for Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League (IPL), and has been the team's captain since 2013. In 2018, Time magazine named Kohli one of the 100 most influential people in the world.
88
50s I
64
100s I
age30 years 104 days
test53.76 AVG
odi59.50 AVG
T20I49.25 AVG
22
Kane Williamson
Top-order batsman
Kane Stuart Williamson (born 8 August 1990) is a New Zealand international cricketer who is currently the captain of the New Zealand national team. He is a right-handed batsman and an occasional off spin bowler and is considered as one of the best batsmen in the world. He captained the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the eleventh season of the Indian Premier League. Williamson plays for Northern Districts in domestic cricket in New Zealand and has played for both Gloucestershire and Yorkshire in English county cricket.
75
50s I
30
100s I
age28 years 193 days
test51.44 AVG
odi45.90 AVG
T20I31.35 AVG
56
Babar Azam
Batsman
Mohammad Babar Azam (born 15 October 1994) is an international Pakistani cricketer who plays in all three formats for Pakistan. He captained the Pakistan Under-19 cricket team at the 2012 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup.He also holds the record of scoring most runs after first 25 ODI Innings by any batsman in the world. Azam is currently the No. 1 T20I batsman and holds the world record of being the fastest batsman to score 1,000 runs (in just 26 innings) in T20I cricket breaking Virat Kohli's record of 27 innings
30
50s I
9
100s I
age24 years 125 days
test35.28 AVG
odi51.29 AVG
T20I53.72 AVG
66
Joe Root
Top-order batsman
Joseph Edward Root (born 30 December 1990) is an English international cricketer who is the current captain of the England Test team. He also represents Yorkshire domestically. He was originally a right-handed opening batsman and occasional off-spinner, with a similar playing style to former England captain Michael Vaughan. However, he has played the majority of his cricket for England in the middle order. He is often regarded as one of the best batsman in the world.
74
50s I
29
100s I
age28 years 49 days
test49.51 AVG
odi51.52 AVG
T20I35.77 AVG
49
Steven Smith
Middle-order batsman
Steven Peter Devereux Smith (born 2 June 1989) is an Australian international cricketer and former captain of the Australian national team. On 30 December 2017, he reached a Test batting rating of 947, the second-highest of all time, only behind Don Bradman's 961. He was ranked top Test batsman in the world in 2015, 2016 and 2017, according to the ICC Player Rankings. At various times, Smith has been described as one of the best batsmen in the world and considered the "best since Bradman" due to his high batting average. He played for New South Wales and Sydney Sixers in domestic cricket.
45
50s I
31
100s I
age29 years 260 days
test61.37 AVG
odi41.84 AVG
T20I21.55 AVG
75
Shakib Al Hasan
Allrounder
Shakib Al Hasan ( born 24 March 1987) is a Bangladeshi international cricketer who currently captains the Bangladesh national team in Test and T20I formats. He is well known for being one of the best all-rounders of all time by being at top of the ICC all-rounder rankings for a total of almost 10 years. His aggressive left-handed batting style in the middle order, controlled slow left-arm orthodox bowling, and athletic fielding has helped him win trophies in top leagues across the world.
72
50s I
12
100s I
age31 years 330 days
test39.65 AVG
odi35.07 AVG
T20I23.34 AVG
17
AB de Villiers
Wicketkeeper batsman
Abraham Benjamin de Villiers, commonly known as AB de Villiers, is a former South African cricketer who played for the South African national team. He is widely regarded as one of the best batsmen of the current generation
109
50s I
47
100s I
age35 years 0 days
test50.66 AVG
odi53.50 AVG
T20I26.12 AVG
4
Shai Hope
Wicketkeeper batsman
Shai Diego Hope (born 10 November 1993) is a Barbadian cricketer, who plays Tests and ODIs for the West Indies cricket team. At the age of 21, he was called into the West Indies squad after he scored a double century against the Windwards Islands at the Kensington Oval on the last day of the 2014–15 Regional Four Day Competition. In June 2018, he was named the Men's Cricketer of the Year, Test Cricketer of the Year and the ODI Cricketer of the Year at the annual Cricket West Indies' Awards.