Most Runs and Wickets in 2022 ODIs: Shreyas Iyer, Adam Zampa in list dominated by associate nation players

The
year
2022
saw
a
total
of
162
ODI
matches
hosted
across
the
globe
with
most
matches
being
played
by
the
Associate
Nations
or
smaller
teams,
who
competed
to
qualify
for
the
2023
ODI
World
Cup.

The
2023
ODI
World
Cup
hosts,
India,
who
have
already
qualified
for
the
show-piece
tournament,
played
a
total
of
24
ODIs
in
2022
–
18
away
from
home
and
6
at
home.
The
Indian
team
which
saw
a
lot
of
shuffling
and
changing
registered
16
wins
and
8
defeats.

Apart
from
Iyer,

Shikhar
Dhawan
is
the
other
Indian
to
feature
in
the
top
10
list
for
most
runs,
while
none
of
the
Indian
bowlers
make
the
list
for
most
wickets.
Australia’s
Zampa
has
only
West
Indies’ Akeal
Hosein
for
company
as
players
from
top
teams.

As
most
Test-playing
nations
used
different
players
for
different
formats
to
handle
workload
management
and
injuries,
the
players
from
Associate
nations
or
the
lower
ranked
teams
ended
the
year
on
top
of
the
charts
in
ODIs.

Here
is
a
look
at
some
of
the
stats
from
ODIs
in
2022:

Top
10
Most
Runs
in
ODIs
in
2022

Player	Team	Matches	Innings	Runs
Marais Erasmus	Namibia	21	20	956
Vriitya Aravind	UAE	21	21	781
Aaron Jones	USA	19	19	770
Monank Patel	USA	19	19	769
Calum MacLeod	Scotland	16	16	736
Shreyas Iyer	India	17	15	724
Shai Hope	West Indies	21	21	709
Shamarh Brooks	West Indies	21	21	694
Shikhar Dhawan	India	22	22	688
Babar Azam	Pakistan	9	9	679

Top
5
Most
ODI
Hundreds
in
2022

Player	Team	Matches	Innings	100s
Ibrahim Zadran	Afghanistan	7	7	3
Babar Azam	Pakistan	9	9	3
Sikandar Raza	Zimbabwe	15	15	3
Shai Hope	West Indies	21	21	3
Rassie van der Dussen	South Africa	9	9	2

Top
10
Most
Wickets
in
ODIs
in
2022

Player	Team	Matches	Wickets
Bilal Khan	Oman	16	43
Sompal Kami	Nepal	20	35
Saurabh Netravalkar	USA	19	32
Bernard Scholtz	Namibia	20	32
Basil Hameed	UAE	21	32
Adam Zampa	Australia	12	30
Akeal Hosein	West Indies	20	30
Ruben Trumpelmann	Namibia	21	29
Sandeep Lamichhane	Nepal	14	28
Mark Watt	Scotland	17	28

Top
6
Five-wicket
Hauls
in
2022

Player	Team	5WI	BBI
Bilal Khan	Oman	3	5/31
Karan KC	Nepal	2	5/33
Naseem Shah	Pakistan	1	5/33
Taijul Islam	Bangladesh	1	5/28
Jasprit Bumrah	India	1	6/19
Kagiso Rabada	South Africa	1	5/39

5WI
–
Five
Wicket
Innings;

BBI
–
Best
Bowling
Innings
(Best
Figures)