ODI World Cup 2023: Top run-getters and wicket-takers of this year's marquee 50-over event

The ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 has been nothing short of spectacular, showcasing cricketing prowess, nail-biting matches, and unforgettable moments. In the race for the top run-scorers and wicket-takers, some of the world's best cricketers have stepped up to make their mark. Let's delve into the exceptional performers of this prestigious tournament.

3 things you need to know

• India won the toss and elected to field first in the game
• New Zealand posted 273 runs on the board, which India chased down in 48 overs
• India are now the only undefeated team in the tournament

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ICC ODI World Cup 2023: Top run-getters

1. Virat Kohli - 354
2. Rohit Sharma - 311
3. Mohammad Rizwan - 294
4. Rachin Ravindra - 290
5. Daryl Mitchell - 268

ICC ODI World Cup 2023: Top wicket-takers

1. Mitchell Santner - 12
2. Jasprit Bumrah - 11
3. Dilshan Madushanka - 11
4. Matt Henry - 10
5. Shaheen Shah Afridi - 9 

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As the World Cup unfolds, these remarkable cricketers are not only making their respective nations proud but are also leaving an indelible mark on the cricketing world. With their stellar performances, they are not just amassing runs and wickets but also creating memories that fans will cherish for years to come. The ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 promises more thrilling contests and record-breaking performances as it progresses, and these players will undoubtedly be at the forefront of the action.

India vs New Zealand

India on Sunday defeated New Zealand by 4 wickets to win their fifth-consecutive match. The Indian team displayed a masterful all-around performance, maintaining their formidable form in the 50-over event this year. The Indian bowlers initiated the action by limiting New Zealand to a total of 273 runs within their allotted 50 overs, with Mohammed Shami impressively securing a five-wicket haul.

The Indian batsmen then executed a composed chase, achieving the target with two overs to spare. Virat Kohli led the charge with a splendid 95 runs off 104 deliveries, steering his team towards victory. Ravindra Jadeja provided the finishing touches for India with an unbeaten 39 off 44 balls, sealing their triumph in a well-fought contest.