Brandon Nash top batsman, Saleem Mukuddem top bowler at 2023 Over-50 World Cup

TOPICS:
Brandon NashBrandon Nash. ©Matchpixsa

Posted By: Editorial March 9, 2023

South Africa’s Brandon Nash is the leading run-scorer at the 2023 Over-50 World Cup after three match days.

Nash has collected 133 runs in three innings. His tally includes two half-centuries. The latest came in Thursday’s win over Namibia at Rondebosch Cricket Club.

Nash is followed by New Zealand’s second-placed Andrew Hore and England’s third-placed David Snellgrove with 126 and 118 runs, respectively.

2023 Over-50 World Cup top 7 run-scorers – updated 9 March

  1. Brandon Nash (South Africa) – 133
  2. Andrew Hore (New Zealand) – 126
  3. David Snellgrove (England) – 118
  4. Ruvin Peiris (Sri Lanka) – 117
  5. Richard Gabb (Australia) – 114
  6. Adrian Dale (New Zealand) – 114
  7. Louis Koen (South Africa) – 112
Saleem Mukuddem

Saleem Mukuddem. ©Matchpixsa

South Africa’s Saleem Mukuddem is the leading wicket-taker at the 2023 Over-50 World Cup.

Mukuddem has taken seven wickets in three matches. His tally includes a five-wicket haul against Pakistan at Reddam House School, Constantia.

Mukuddem is followed by seven other bowlers with five wickets each, including India’s Pawan Malik.

Malik is the only other bowler to take a five-wicket haul at the 2023 Over-50 World Cup. He did it against Wales.

2023 Over-50 World Cup top 7 wicket-takers – updated 9 March

  1. Suleem Mukuddem (South Africa) – 7
  2. Pawan Malik (India) – 5
  3. Kelvin Scott (New Zealand) – 5
  4. Ruvin Peiris (Sri Lanka) – 5
  5. Himanshu Pitadia (USA) – 5
  6. John Vujnovich (New Zealand) – 5
  7. Andrew Nuttall (New Zealand) – 5

Stats correct as per CricClubs.

Get Club Cricket SA news on Whatsapp

More Over-50 World Cup news