Top Five Run-Scorers of 2025: Cricket's Finest Players

Yo, in 2025, cricket was poppin’ with run machines! At number five, we got Salman Ali Agha from Pakistan, droppin’ 1569 runs, captaining his squad to the Asia Cup final. Next, Brian Bennett from Zimbabwe flexed 1585 runs, while Joe Root cruised in third with 1613 runs. Shai Hope brought 1760 runs, and at the top, it’s Shubman Gill with 1764 runs and a double century on that England tour, baby!
Quick rundown
- Shubman Gill finishes 2025 as the top run-scorer across formats with 1764 runs and seven centuries.
- Shai Hope tallies 1760 runs across formats, anchoring West Indies batting.
- Joe Root crosses 22,000 international runs in 2025, including a Brisbane century.
- Salman Ali Agha and Brian Bennett post 1569 and 1585 runs, showcasing consistency for Pakistan and Zimbabwe.
- Five batters across India, Pakistan, Zimbabwe, England and West Indies dominated the year's runs across formats.