Most Balls Faced in 2018: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

This page shows players with the most balls faced during the 2018 season, ranking them by their on-field performances.
ALL FORMATS2018558 entries
13778Virat KohliIND862 clear of Joe Root
22916Joe RootENG862 off the lead
32274Kusal MendisSL1,504 off the lead
● LEADS
Virat KohliIND
3778 · 862 ahead of Root
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Kohli is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
1888
The mark at number ten — 548 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Pakistan
7 of the top 50 · 10 teams represented

Most Balls Faced — full list

558 entries, ranked
1Virat KohliIND3778
2Joe RootENG2916
3Kusal MendisSL2274
4Mushfiqur RahimBAN2230
5Cheteshwar PujaraIND2176
6Babar AzamPAK2103
7Shai HopeWI2062
8Kane WilliamsonNZ2028
9Jonny BairstowENG2022
10Jos ButtlerENG1888
11Tom LathamNZ1869
12Rohit SharmaIND1818
13Angelo MathewsSL1810
14Shikhar DhawanIND1766
15MahmudullahBAN1726
16Dean ElgarSA1714
17Usman KhawajaAUS1689
18Ajinkya RahaneIND1644
19Henry NichollsNZ1634
20Imam-ul-HaqPAK1622
21Hashim AmlaSA1610
22Ben StokesENG1609
23Brendan TaylorZIM1602
24Shaun MarshAUS1579
25Dinesh ChandimalSL1557
26Fakhar ZamanPAK1553
27Aiden MarkramSA1501
28Haris SohailPAK1494
29Roshen SilvaSL1477
30Aaron FinchAUS1470
31Tamim IqbalBAN1453
32Tim PaineAUS1378
33Faf du PlessisSA1370
34Azhar AliPAK1326
35Dimuth KarunaratneSL1312
35Hamilton MasakadzaZIM1312
36Ross TaylorNZ1297
37Niroshan DickwellaSL1281
38Litton DasBAN1222
39Travis HeadAUS1219
40Shimron HetmyerWI1192
41Alastair CookENG1171
42Dhananjaya de SilvaSL1164
43Shakib Al HasanBAN1142
44Kraigg BrathwaiteWI1129
45Shane DowrichWI1099
46AB de VilliersSA1098
46Sarfraz AhmedPAK1098
47KL RahulIND1096
48Asad ShafiqPAK1094
49Rahmat ShahAFG1062
50Jason HolderWI1051
51Mominul HaqueBAN1036
52Quinton de KockSA1027
53Sikandar RazaZIM990
54Peter MoorZIM987
55Jason RoyENG984
56Moeen AliENG958
57BJ WatlingNZ950
58Mitchell MarshAUS933
59Imrul KayesBAN918
60Mohammad ShahzadAFG916
61Eoin MorganENG907
62Keaton JenningsENG893
63Rishabh PantIND881
64Sean WilliamsZIM876
65William PorterfieldIRE864
66Martin GuptillNZ857
67Andy BalbirnieIRE849
68Roston ChaseWI835
69Mohammad HafeezPAK794
70Paul StirlingIRE786
71Marlon SamuelsWI744
72Murali VijayIND741
73Pat CumminsAUS740
74Sam CurranENG727
75Kieran PowellWI725
76Dawid MalanENG705
77Jeet RavalNZ703
79Hardik PandyaIND691
80Shoaib MalikPAK682
81Colin de GrandhommeNZ674
82Mohammad NabiAFG669
83Calum MacLeodSCO667
83Mehidy HasanBAN667
84Rovman PowellWI666
85Richie BerringtonSCO664
85Craig ErvineZIM664
86Rameez ShahzadUAE658
87Alex HalesENG654
88Anshuman RathHK653
89Dilruwan PereraSL648
90Kusal PereraSL646
91Vernon PhilanderSA639
92Kyle CoetzerSCO630
93Kevin O'BrienIRE617
94Steven SmithAUS616
95Hashmatullah ShaidiAFG613
96Gary WilsonIRE608
97Chirag SuriUAE604
98Shadab KhanPAK582
99Devendra BishooWI571
100Solomon MireZIM568
101Adil RashidENG564
102Rohan MustafaUAE563
103Glenn MaxwellAUS562
104Matthew CrossSCO560
104Evin LewisWI560
105David WarnerAUS558
106Ravichandran AshwinIND552
107Mohammad MithunBAN546
108Kagiso RabadaSA544
109Chris WoakesENG533
110Jean-Paul DuminySA526
111D'Arcy ShortAUS524
112Thisara PereraSL518
113Temba BavumaSA515
114Babar HayatHK512
114George MunseySCO512
115Ed JoyceENG511
116Najibullah ZadranAFG505
117Asghar StanikzaiAFG501
117David MillerSA501
118Colin MunroNZ497
119Ben FoakesENG492
120Upul TharangaSL486
121Marcus StoinisAUS482
122Suranga LakmalSL479
123Soumya SarkarBAN465
124MS DhoniIND464
125Gulbadin NaibAFG462
126Ravindra JadejaIND461
127Not on recordPAK458
128Akila DananjayaSL456
129Nizakat KhanHK455
130Mark StonemanENG451
131Paras KhadkaNEP448
132Theunis de BruynSA447
133Cameron BancroftAUS438
133Dipendra AireeNEP438
134Shaiman AnwarUAE435
135Ambati RayuduIND432
136Dinesh KarthikIND426
137Niall O'BrienIRE424
138Devon SmithWI422
139Kemar RoachWI415
139Gyanendra MallaNEP415
139Reeza HendricksSA415
140Aarif SheikhNEP406
141Bhuvneshwar KumarIND401
142Mitchell StarcAUS394
143Nathan LyonAUS386
144Chris GayleWI385
146Ghulam ShabberUAE377
147IhsanullahAFG376
148Heinrich KlaasenSA375
149Wesley BarresiNED372
150Marcus HarrisAUS365
151Hanuma VihariIND362
152Alex CareyAUS354
153Faheem AshrafPAK353
154Keemo PaulWI348
155Samiullah ShenwariAFG346
156James VinceENG329
157Bas LeedeNED325
158Asif AliPAK318
159Ish SodhiNZ311
160Sunil AmbrisWI307
161Keshav MaharajSA301
162Anish Edward ParaamSIN294
163Simi SinghIRE293
163Tim SoutheeNZ293
163Brian ChariZIM293
164Sompal KamiNEP291
165Tony UraPNG287
166Rory BurnsENG285
167Ehsan KhanHK284
167Adnan MuftiUAE284
169Kinchit ShahHK275
170Suresh RainaIND274
171Michael JonesSCO271
172Mitchell SantnerNZ268
173Mayank AgarwalIND263
174Manish PandeyIND262
175Scott EdwardsNED260
176Stuart BroadENG258
177Darren BravoWI257
178Virandeep Singh Jagjit SinghMAL256
179Assad ValaPNG255
180Prithvi ShawIND252
181Chris LynnAUS250
181Ishant SharmaIND250
182Ahmed RazaUAE249
183Graeme CremerZIM248
184Donald TiripanoZIM241
185Andile PhehlukwayoSA240
186Aizaz KhanHK236
187Mohammad AmirPAK234
188Anil SahNEP232
188Hussain TalatPAK232
189Elton ChigumburaZIM228
190Tanwir AfzalHK227
190Chetan Ramchandra SuryawanshiSIN227
191Pieter SeelaarNED226
192Taijul IslamBAN225
193Khaya ZondoSA224
194Neil WagnerNZ223
195Ariful HaqueBAN220
196Vaibhav WategaonkarOMN218
197Dominic BessENG215
197Ashton AgarAUS215
197Javed AhmadiAFG215
198Rashid KhanAFG214
198Rohit PaudelNEP214
199Mosaddek HossainBAN209
199Max O'DowdNED209
200Peter HandscombAUS208
201Ben CooperNED206
202Scott McKechnieHK205
203Hasan AliPAK202
203Rangana HerathSL202
204Regis ChakabvaZIM200
205Ryan ten DoeschateNED199
205Shadman IslamBAN199
206Khawar AliOMN195
206Tarisai MusakandaZIM195
207Sabbir RahmanBAN194
208Subash KhakurelNEP192
209Kyle JarvisZIM191
209Josh HazlewoodAUS191
210Ahmed Faiz Mohammad NoorMAL190
211Dale SteynSA188
211Stuart ThompsonIRE188
212Mohd Shafiq Mohd SharifMAL185
213Chad SoperPNG183
214Andre FletcherWI182
215Roelof van der MerweNED179
216Ashley NurseWI178
216Ryan MurrayZIM178
217Bilal AsifPAK176
218Wellington MasakadzaZIM173
219Tom CurranENG169
219Malcolm WallerZIM169
220Mahuru DaiPNG165
221Mashrafe MortazaBAN163
222Cephas ZhuwaoZIM162
223Basant RegmiNEP161
224Mohammed ShamiIND160
225Denesh RamdinWI157
226Nasir JamalAFG156
226David WilleyENG156
227Rohan RangarajanSIN154
227Charles AminiPNG154
227Shan MasoodPAK154
228Marnus LabuschagneAUS153
229Jatinder SinghOMN151
230Jack LeachENG149
231James AndersonENG146
232Carlos BrathwaiteWI144
233Michael LeaskSCO143
234Aqib SulehriOMN141
235Kuldeep YadavIND139
236Umesh YadavIND138
237Mohammad NaveedUAE136
238Yasir ShahPAK135
239William SomervilleNZ133
239Mohammad SaifuddinBAN133
240Mohammad AbbasPAK132
240Tendai ChataraZIM132
241Peter BorrenNED131
241Not on recordMAL131
242Nayeem HasanBAN130
243Jomel WarricanWI129
243Sagar PunNEP129
244Safyaan SharifSCO128
245Ajaz PatelNZ125
246Not on recordNAM124
246Tendai ChisoroZIM124
247Lakshan SandakanSL123
247Mohammad BootaUAE123
247Craig WallaceSCO123
248Usman SalahuddinPAK120
248Morne MorkelSA120
249Parthiv PatelIND118
249Sandeep LamichhaneNEP118
249Ryan BurlZIM118
250Andy McBrineIRE117
251Roy LamsamHK116
251Mustafizur RahmanBAN116
252Michael RipponNED115
252Mark WoodENG115
253Syed Aziz Syed MubarakMAL114
253Muhamad Syahadat RamliMAL114
254Boyd RankinENG111
255Dawlat ZadranAFG110
256Not on recordSIN109
257Chris MorrisSA108
258Anamul HaqueBAN107
259Christopher CarterHK106
260Jasprit BumrahIND105
261Kieron PollardWI104
262Nadeem AhmedHK103
263Sarel BurgerNAM101
263Chamu ChibhabhaZIM101
263Tyrone KaneIRE101
263Brandon MavutaZIM101
264Mohammad NadeemOMN100
264George DockrellIRE100
265Mark WattSCO99
265Ollie PopeENG99
266Chandrapaul HemrajWI98
266Hazratullah ZazaiAFG98
266Miguel CumminsWI98
266Nathan Coulter-NileAUS98
267Andrew TyeAUS95
268Daniel BraakNED94
268Blessing MuzarabaniZIM94
269Liam PlunkettENG93
270Mark ChapmanHK92
270Manpreet SinghSIN92
271Sese BauPNG91
272Irfan AhmedHK90
272Kedar JadhavIND90
273Sam BillingsENG89
273Sadeera SamarawickramaSL89
274Joe BurnsAUS88
275Ahmed ShehzadPAK86
275Kaushal SilvaSL86
275Ehsan NawazHK86
275Nurul HasanBAN86
276Lungi NgidiSA85
276Malinda PushpakumaraSL85
276Mohammad Anwar ArudinMAL85
277Ajay LalchetaOMN84
278Not on recordNAM83
278Fabian AllenWI83
278Imad WasimPAK83
278Usman GhaniAFG83
278Rilee RossouwSA83
278Shannon GabrielWI83
279Najmul Hossain ShantoBAN82
280Sharvin MuniandyMAL81
280Sharafuddin AshrafAFG81
281Rubel HossainBAN80
281Rezza GaznaviSIN80
281Glenn PhillipsNZ80
281Sunzamul IslamBAN80
281Sikander ZulfiqarNED80
282Kiplin DorigaPNG78
283James ShannonIRE77
284Ben McDermottAUS76
284Shahid WasifHK76
285Nicholas PooranWI75
286Matt RenshawAUS74
286Wiaan MulderSA74
286Andre RussellWI74
287Mahela UdawatteSL72
288Trent BoultNZ70
289Jason MohammedWI69
289Tom BruceNZ69
290Dylan BudgeSCO68
291Zeeshan MaqsoodOMN66
291Shermon LewisWI66
291Norman VanuaPNG66
292Sharad VesawkarNEP64
294Chadwick WaltonWI62
294Christiaan JonkerSA62
294Jason KilaPNG62
295Adam ZampaAUS61
296Prince MasvaureZIM60
296Waqas BarkatHK60
297Skhawat AliHK59
297Lahiru GamageSL59
297George WorkerNZ59
297Lahiru KumaraSL59
298Tobias ViseeNED58
298Shreyas IyerIND58
298Bernard ScholtzNAM58
299Frederick KlaassenNED57
299Lega SiakaPNG57
300Stephan MyburghNED56
300Timm van der GugtenNED56
301Abdul ShakoorUAE54
302Paul van MeekerenNED53
302Cameron WhiteAUS53
303Farhaan BehardienSA52
303Johnson CharlesWI52
303Tim MurtaghIRE52
303Lockie FergusonNZ52
303Rassie van der DussenSA52
304Shane SnaterNED51
304Cameron McAuslanHK51
304Aftab AlamAFG51
305Mujeeb Ur RahmanAFG50
306Tinashe KamunhukamweZIM49
306Kamrul IslamBAN49
306Jack VarePNG49
307John RevaPNG47
308Karan KCNEP46
308Nazmul IslamBAN46
308Sahibzada FarhanPAK46
308Selladore Vijaya KumarSIN46
308Shakti GauchanNEP46
309Arjun MutrejaSIN45
310Jean-Pierre KotzeNAM44
310Shaheen AfridiPAK44
310Abu HiderBAN44
311Craig OvertonENG43
312Anantha KrishnaSIN42
312Peter SiddleAUS42
313Aryaman Sunil UchilSIN41
314Simandeep SinghHK40
315Karthikeyan SubramanianSIN38
315Todd AstleNZ38
315Imran TahirSA38
315Haseeb AmjadHK38
316Karim SadiqAFG37
316Corey AndersonNZ37
316Aritra DuttaSIN37
316Abu JayedBAN37
317Jhye RichardsonAUS36
317ShafiqullahAFG36
317Michael SwartNED36
318Muhammad KhushiOMN35
318Amila AponsoSL35
319Jamie AtkinsonHK34
320Dwaine PretoriusSA33
320Aamer YaminPAK33
320Alei NaoPNG33
321Muhammad Anwar A RahmanMAL32
321Lalit RajbanshiNEP32
321Amjad MahboobSIN32
321Barry McCarthyIRE32
321Billy StanlakeAUS32
322Amir HayatUAE31
322Zhivago GroenewaldNAM31
323Tabraiz ShamsiSA30
324Tim SeifertNZ29
325Imran HaiderUAE28
325Shardul ThakurIND28
325Kane RichardsonAUS28
326Wriddhiman SahaIND27
326Stuart PoynterIRE27
326Rayad EmritWI27
326Jon HollandAUS27
326Junior DalaSA27
327Alzarri JosephWI26
327Shapoor ZadranAFG26
328Alasdair EvansSCO25
328Vani MoreaPNG25
329Chris JordanENG24
329Yamin AhmadzaiAFG24
330Rumman RaeesPAK23
330Anaru KitchenNZ23
330Waqas KhanHK23
331Dushmantha ChameeraSL22
331Nasir HossainBAN22
331Mir HamzaPAK22
331Craig WilliamsNAM22
331Ben WheelerNZ22
332Tom BlundellNZ21
332Johannes SmitNAM21
333Lasith MalingaSL20
334Brian VitoriZIM19
334Afsar ZazaiAFG19
334Thomas SoleSCO19
334Not on recordNEP19
334Vijay ShankarIND19
335JJ SmutsSA18
335Zahoor KhanUAE18
335Bilal KhanOMN18
335Chris MpofuZIM18
335Umar AminPAK18
336Joe DenlyENG17
336Peter ChaseIRE17
336Yuzvendra ChahalIND17
337Michael NeserAUS16
337Not on recordMAL16
337Dilip NathNEP16
337Jeevan MendisSL16
338Kamindu MendisSL14
338Samuel BadreeWI14
338Deepak ChaharIND14
339Krunal PandyaIND13
339Prabath JayasuriyaSL13
339Wanindu HasarangaSL13
339Jay OdedraOMN13
339Scott CameronSCO13
339Nic MaddinsonAUS13
340Isuru UdanaSL12
340Shahid AfridiPAK12
340Oshane ThomasWI12
340Khaleel AhmedIND12
340Jake BallENG12
341Brad WhealSCO11
341Mason CraneENG11
341Syazrul Ezat IdrusMAL11
341Stephan BaardNAM11
341Richard NgaravaZIM11
341Mahedi HasanBAN11
341Wahab RiazPAK11
341Kyle AbbottSA11
341John NyumbuZIM11
342Junaid KhanPAK10
342Abul HasanBAN10
342Liam RocheZIM10
342Dhivendran MoganMAL10
342Chris SoleSCO10
343Khary PierreWI9
343Helao FranceNAM9
343Lalit BhandariNEP9
343Ahmad ButtOMN9
343Wafadar MomandAFG9
343Zakir HasanBAN9
343Fazle MahmudBAN9
343Sheldon CottrellWI9
343Taskin AhmedBAN9
344Mitchell McClenaghanNZ8
344Vivian KingmaNED8
344Andre McCarthyWI8
344Loa NouPNG8
345Qadeer AhmedUAE7
345Liam DawsonENG7
345Olly StoneENG7
345Aaron PhangisoSA7
345Abdur RazzakBAN7
346Rahat AliPAK6
346Gerrie SnymanNAM6
346Sherfane RutherfordWI6
346Shehan MadushankaSL6
346Stuart WhittinghamSCO6
347Damien RavuPNG5
347Chadd SayersAUS5
347M ZulfiqarNED5
347Odean SmithWI5
347Nuwan PradeepSL5
348Jerome TaylorWI4
348Josh LittleIRE4
348Seth RanceNZ4
348Mitchell SwepsonAUS4
348Merwe ErasmusNAM4
349Pavandeep Singh Jagjit SinghMAL3
349Gihahn CloeteSA3
349Duanne OlivierSA3
349Siddarth KaulIND3
349Kesrick WilliamsWI3
350Afif HossainBAN2
350Luke RonchiNZ2
351Axar PatelIND1
351Usman KhanPAK1
351Willie GaveraPNG1
351Jack WildermuthAUS1
351Karim JanatAFG1
351Dane PatersonSA1
351Obed McCoyWI1
352Washington SundarIND0
352Not on recordNAM0
352Adam MilneNZ0
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