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Cricket World Cup 2015: Leading Batting and Bowling Figures
While West Indies' Chris Gayle is the top run-getter with 258 runs in the ongoing Cricket World Cup, New Zealand's Tim Southee is the leading wicket-taker with 11 scalps.
- Agence France-Presse
- Updated: February 28, 2015 08:54 AM IST
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![Cricket World Cup 2015: Leading Batting and Bowling Figures](https://s.ndtvimg.com/images/content/2015/feb/806/chris-gayle-215,-canberra.jpg)
Chris Gayle smashed the fastest ODI double hundred!© Getty Images
Sydney:
Leading batting and bowling figures at the 2015 World Cup on Friday:
BATTING
Leading run-makers
Chris Gayle (WIS) 258 (Chris Gayle Smashes Fastest Double Ton)
AB de Villiers (RSA) 217
Shikhar Dhawan (IND) 210
Marlon Samuels (WIS) 192
Tillakaratne Dilshan (SRI) 185
Best performances
Chris Gayle (WIS) 215
AB de Villiers (RSA) 162 not out
Tillakaratne Dilshan (SRI) 161 not out
David Miller (RSA) 138 not out
Shikhar Dhawan (IND) 137
![Tim Southee vs England](https://s.ndtvimg.com/images/content/2015/feb/806/tim-southee-vs-england.jpg)
Tim Southee picked up his career-best 7/33 vs England
© Getty Images
BOWLING
Leading wicket-takers
Tim Southee (NZL) 11
Imran Tahir (RSA) 9
Jerome Taylor (WIS) 9
Josh Davey (SCO) 9
Steven Finn (ENG) 8
Best performances
Mitchell Marsh (AUS) 5-33
Imran Tahir (RSA) 5-45
Sohail Khan (PAK) 5-55
Steven Finn (ENG) 5-71
Topics mentioned in this article
Chris Gayle
Tillakaratne Dilshan
Shikhar Dhawan
Tim Southee
World Cup 2015
Cricket
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