| Player | Team | Economy | Balls | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasim Akram | Pakistan | 0.5 | 12 | 1 |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | Sri Lanka | 1.1 | 60 | 11 |
| Rashid Khan | Afghanistan | 1.83 | 59 | 18 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | India | 2 | 60 | 20 |
| Dale Steyn | South Africa | 2.1 | 60 | 21 |
| Shane Warne | Australia | 2.4 | 60 | 24 |
| Allan Donald | South Africa | 2.9 | 60 | 29 |
| Glen McGrath | Australia | 3 | 60 | 30 |
| Shakib AL Hasan | Bangladesh | 3.4 | 60 | 34 |
| Mahela Jayawardene | Sri Lanka | 3.4 | 60 | 34 |
| Richard Hadlee | New Zealand | 3.5 | 60 | 35 |
| Mitchell Starc | Australia | 4 | 60 | 40 |
| Kapil Dev | India | 4.4 | 60 | 44 |
| Kagiso Rabada | South Africa | 4.6 | 60 | 46 |
| Jacques Kallis | South Africa | 4.8 | 60 | 48 |
| Angelo Matthews | Sri Lanka | 4.8 | 60 | 48 |
| New Zealand | New Zealand | 5.1 | 120 | 102 |
| Afghanistan | Afghanistan | 5.2 | 60 | 52 |
| Kane Williamson | New Zealand | 5.3 | 60 | 53 |
| Bangladesh | Bangladesh | 5.6 | 180 | 168 |
| Kusal Mendis | Sri Lanka | 5.6 | 60 | 56 |
| Josh Hazlewood | Australia | 6.3 | 60 | 63 |
| Steve Waugh | Australia | 7 | 30 | 35 |
| Glenn Maxwell | Australia | 7 | 18 | 21 |
| Sachin Tendulkar | India | 7 | 60 | 70 |
| Virat Kholi | India | 7.5 | 48 | 60 |
| AB De Villiers | South Africa | 8.5 | 36 | 51 |
| Ellyse Perry | Australia | 8.5 | 12 | 17 |
| Faf Du Plessis | South Africa | 9 | 24 | 36 |
| Kumar Sangakkara | Sri Lanka | 10 | 60 | 100 |
| Rahul Dravid | India | 10 | 36 | 60 |
| Mushfiqur Rahim | Bangladesh | 12.2 | 60 | 122 |
| Ross Taylor | New Zealand | 12.9 | 60 | 129 |