Today, we bring you the batsmen who scored the most runs in Border Gavaskar Trophy 2018-19. Border Gavaskar Trophy season fourteen saw India and Australia competing in 4 test matches during November 21, 2018- January 18, 2019. Australia were the hosts of this season, the hosts couldn’t stop the tourists from 2-1 series win over them. The series saw Jasprit Bumrah leading the wickets tally for Indians while Nathan Lyon was the lead wicket-taker of the season for the Aussies. Here we talk about cricketers who hit the most runs in Border Gavaskar Trophy 2018-19.
5. Travis Head
The Australian Cricketer would be among the highest scorers in the fourteenth edition. In 2018-19, Travis Michael Head aggregated 237 runs from 7 innings of 4 test matches at an average of 33.85. Head would score 2 fifties while scoring these runs and his highest score was 72 at Adelaide Oval, Adelaide in the first test. With these statistics, Steve Smith led the list of Cricketers with the most runs in Border Gavaskar Trophy 2018-19. His innings wouldn’t help the hosts much as they’d concede a narrow win of 31 runs to the tourists.
4. Marcus Harris
The Australian Opening batsman was starting the Australian batting with Aaron Finch in the 14th edition of the Border Gavaskar Trophy. Marcus Sinclair Harris scored 258 runs from 8 innings of 4 test matches at an average of 36.85. Harris would score 2 fifties while scoring these runs and his highest score was 79 at Sydney Cricket Ground in the fourth test. With these statistics, Marcus Harris was fourth in the list of Cricketers with the most runs in Border Gavaskar Trophy 2018-19. While he helped the hosts with some runs on board, he couldn’t avoid the fate they had in the series at home.
3. Virat Kohli
The Indian Cricketer/Captain was also among runs in the fourteenth season of Border Gavaskar Trophy. Virat Kohli gathered 282 runs from 7 innings of 4 test matches at an average of 40.28. Kohli would score a hundred and a fifty; his highest score being 123 at Perth Stadium, Perth in the second test. With these statistics, Virat Kohli featured at 3rd in the list of Cricketers with the most runs in Border Gavaskar Trophy 2018-19.
2. Rishabh Pant
The Indian Wicket-keeper batsman would go on to be among the top run makers in the fourteenth season of Border Gavaskar trophy, as he would score 350 runs from 7 innings of 4 test matches at an average of 58.33. His highest score would be 159 not out from this season coming at Sydney Cricket Ground in the fourth test match. With these statistics, Rishabh Pant got featured in the list of Cricketers with the most runs in Border Gavaskar Trophy 2018-19.
1. Cheteshwar Pujara
The Indian No. 3 Batsman in the test team would be among runs on Australian grounds in 2018-19 . In the fourteenth season of Border Gavaskar Trophy, Cheteshwar Pujara scored 521 runs from 7 innings of 4 test matches at an average of 74.42. Pujara would score 3 hundreds & a fifty from the season and his highest score was 193 at Sydney Cricket Ground in the fourth test, which was incidentally the highest individual score from the season. With these statistics, Cheteshwar Pujara led the list of Cricketers with the most runs in Border Gavaskar Trophy 2018-19. The most runs at best batting average with the highest individual score from the season was his achievement in 2018-19.
These were the cricketers who featured in the list of the top run scorers in Border Gavaskar Trophy 2018-19. Only six cricketers scored 200+ runs, Ajinkya Rahane being the sixth. Australia deeply missed David Warner & Steve Smith, their key run scorers of recent pasts. Hope you liked the content, don’t forget to put in your thoughts and questions under comments.
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