Vijay Hazare Trophy 2019: Top 5 highest run-getters in the tournament

Karnataka won the 2019-20 Vijay Hazare Trophy at home, beating rivals Tamil Nadu by 60 runs via the Duckworth Lewis method in a rain-affected match. We take a look at the top five batsmen who have scored heavily during the entire tournament and also created records along the way. Also Read: Vijay Hazare Trophy 2019: A Recap Of Karnataka’s Journey To The Final Devdutt Padikkal The Karnataka opener has been in smashing form for his side in the entire tournament. Along with KL Rahul, he has been a formidable opening pair in the star-studded batting line-up. The left-handed batsman has scored a total of 609 runs in 11 matches which includes 2 centuries and 11 half-centuries. Also Read: Vijay Hazare Trophy 2019: A Recap Of Tamil Nadu's Journey To The Final Abhinav Mukund 5⃣0⃣ for @mukundabhinav from 68 balls including 6 fours. TN: 74/2 at the end of 19 overs. #VijayHazare #KARvTN @Paytm pic.twitter.com/MPc2Vi8vsl — BCCI Domestic (@BCCIdomestic) October 25, 2019 The Tamil Nadu left-hander has been the highest run-getter for his side in this year's tournament and second in the list of overall run-getters. The opener has scored 600 runs in 12 matches so far, which includes one century and four half-centuries. Also Read: Day-Night Test In India Sooner Than Later But No "consensus" As Yet KL Rahul .@klrahul11 brings up his 5⃣0⃣ and along with Mayank Agarwal has taken Karnataka to a very strong position. Karnataka: 146/1 in 23 overs #KARvTN #VijayHazare @Paytm pic.twitter.com/dFBdukrobx — BCCI Domestic (@BCCIdomestic) October 25, 2019 The Karnataka opener had a point to prove after been dropped from the national side and the right-hander did it in style by scoring heavily in the Vijay Hazare Trophy. Rahul scored 598 runs in 11 matches at an average of 66.64. He scored one century and five half-centuries in the entire tournament. Also Read: Gambhir Elated With Samson's Inclusion, Says It Was Long Overdue Baba Aparajith The 25-year-old Tamil Nadu all-rounder has been a consistent performer for the Tamil Nadu side in the domestic tournament for years. He once again proved his worth with the bat scoring 598 runs in 11 matches and helping the side to reach the final. He scored one century and six half-centuries in the entire tournament. Yashasvi Jaiswal The 17-year-old Mumbai batsman created a record by becoming the youngest-ever to score a double hundred in List-A cricket. Jaiswal scored 203 in 154 balls against Jharkhand to take his side to victory. Overall, the left-hander had a remarkable tournament, scoring 564 runs in six matches. He scored three centuries and one half-century in the entire tournament.

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Vijay Hazare Trophy 2019: Top 5 highest run-getters in the tournament

Vijay Hazare Trophy 2019 saw players light up the tournament with some amazing batting performances & promising talent, showing their ability at the big stage.

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