2024 T20 World Cup top run-getters and wicket-takers after United States vs South Africa match (Updated) ft. Andries Gous and Kagiso Rabada

The United States took on South Africa in the 41st match of the 2024 T20 World Cup on Wednesday, June 19, at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in North Sound, Antigua. The United States won the toss and elected to bowl.

South Africa lost their first wicket early in the match in the form of Reeza Hendricks. Then, Quinton de Kock and Aiden Markram stitched a partnership of 110 runs for the second wicket, and laid a strong foundation for the Proteas. De Kock scored 74 runs off just 40 deliveries, including seven fours and five sixes.

South Africa finished with 194 runs for the loss of four wickets in 20 overs. Saurabh Netravalkar and Harmeet Singh took two wickets each for the United States.

In response, the United States lost their first five wickets inside 100 runs. Andries Gous and Harmeet added 91 runs for the sixth wicket. The match went to the last over, where the United States required 26 runs to win. They managed to score seven runs in the last over and lost the match by 18 runs.

Gous remained unbeaten on 80 runs off 47 deliveries, with five fours and as many sixes. Kagiso Rabada was the pick of the bowlers for South Africa and took three wickets for 18 runs in four overs.

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2024 T20 World Cup Most Runs List

Sr. No	Player	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
1	AGS Gous (USA)	4	4	1	182	80*	60.66	124	146.77	0	2	0	17	9
2	Rahmanullah Gurbaz (AFG)	4	4	0	167	80	41.75	111	150.45	0	2	1	10	10
3	N Pooran (WI)	4	4	0	164	98	41	109	150.45	0	1	0	10	13
4	MP Stoinis (AUS)	4	3	1	156	67*	78	82	190.24	0	2	0	13	10
5	Ibrahim Zadran (AFG)	4	4	0	152	70	38	122	124.59	0	1	1	17	4
6	TM Head (AUS)	4	4	1	148	68	49.33	94	157.44	0	1	0	14	9
7	Aaron Jones (USA)	4	4	2	141	94*	70.5	93	151.61	0	1	1	6	13
8	B McMullen (SCOT)	4	3	1	140	61*	70	82	170.73	0	2	0	13	8
9	HG Munsey (SCOT)	4	4	1	124	41*	41.33	89	139.32	0	0	0	8	9
10	Babar Azam (PAK)	4	4	1	122	44	40.66	120	101.66	0	0	0	8	3

Andries Gous has jumped to first place on this list of the batters with the most runs. He has amassed a total of 182 runs in four outings at an average of 60.66.

Rahmanullah Gurbaz has slipped to second place from first and has scored 167 runs in four games at a strike rate of 150.45.

Nicholas Pooran has moved to third position from second and has amassed 164 runs in four matches at an average of 41.

Marcus Stoinis has moved to fourth place from third and has scored 148 runs in three innings at a strike rate of 189.74.

Ibrahim Zadran has slipped to fifth position from fourth and has amassed 152 runs in four matches at an average of 38.

Travis Head has slipped to sixth place from fifth and has made 148 runs in four outings at an average of 49.33.

Aaron Jones has moved to seventh position from sixth and has 141 runs to his name in four matches at a strike rate of 160.22.

Brandon McMullen has slipped to eighth place from seventh and has made 140 runs in four outings at a strike rate of 170.73.

George Munsey has moved to ninth position from eighth and has scored 124 runs in four games a strike rate of 139.32.

Babar Azam has slipped to 10th place from ninth and has amassed 116 runs in four innings at a strike rate of 146.83.

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2024 T20 World Cup Most Wickets List

Sr. No	Player	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5
1	Fazalhaq Farooqi (AFG)	4	4	86	14.2	0	80	12	5/9	6.66	5.58	7.16	1	1
2	A Nortje (SA)	5	5	120	20	0	107	10	4/7	10.7	5.35	12	1	0
3	TA Boult (NZ)	4	4	96	16	2	59	9	3/16	6.55	3.68	10.66	0	0
4	AJ Hosein (WI)	4	4	90	15	1	62	9	5/11	6.88	4.13	10	0	1
5	Tanzim Hasan Sakib (BAN)	4	4	90	15	2	72	9	4/7	8	4.8	10	1	0
6	AS Joseph (WI)	4	4	84	14	0	89	9	4/19	9.88	6.35	9.33	1	0
7	A Zampa (AUS)	4	4	96	16	0	94	9	4/12	10.44	5.87	10.66	1	0
8	N Thushara (SL)	3	3	64	10.4	0	60	8	4/18	7.5	5.62	8	1	0
9	TG Southee (NZ)	3	3	72	12	1	36	7	3/4	5.14	3	10.28	0	0
10	Mustafizur Rahman (BAN)	4	4	96	16	1	54	7	3/7	7.71	3.37	13.71	0	0

Fazalhaq Farooqi is still the leading wicket-taker and has picked 12 wickets in four games at an economy of 5.58.

Anrich Nortje has jumped to the second position from fourth and has picked nine 10 in five innings at an average of 10.

Trent Boult has moved to third position from second and has nine wickets to his name in four matches at an average of 6.55.

Akeal Hosein has slipped to fourth place from third and has nine wickets to his name in four outings at an economy of 4.13.

Tanzim Hasan Sakib is still in fifth place and has taken nine wickets in four innings at a strike rate of 10.

Alzarri Joseph is still in sixth place and has taken nine wickets in four outings for the West Indies at an economy of 6.35.

Adam Zampa is still in seventh position and has nine wickets to his name in four matches at an economy of 5.87.

Nuwan Thushara is still in eighth place and has picked eight wickets in three innings at a strike rate of eight.

Tim Southee is still in ninth position and has amassed seven wickets in three outings at an average of 5.14.

Mustafizur Rahman is still in 10th place and has taken seven wickets in four innings at a strike rate of 13.71.