Wallace delivered an exceptional performance, amassing 221 runs, including a century in the final. However, his efforts fell short as South Africa emerged victorious.
1998 - Philo Wallace (West Indies)
Ganguly was in peak form, accumulating 348 runs. He played a magnificent 141* in the semi-finals and a well-crafted 117 in the final, but New Zealand claimed the title.
2000 - Sourav Ganguly (India)
Sehwag displayed remarkable aggression, scoring 271 runs. His brilliant 126-run knock against England was one of the tournament highlights.
2002 - Virender Sehwag (India)
Trescothick enjoyed a successful tournament with 261 runs, including a century in the final. Despite his efforts, England was unable to secure the trophy.
2004 - Marcus Trescothick (England)
Gayle was in sensational form, scoring 474 runs with three centuries. Despite his dominance, West Indies fell short of winning the championship.
2006 - Chris Gayle (West Indies)
Ponting, the experienced Australian captain, accumulated 288 runs and played a crucial role in securing back-to-back titles for his team.
2009 - Ricky Ponting (Australia)
Dhawan showcased outstanding consistency, scoring 363 runs at an impressive average of 90.75, leading India to victory.
2013 - Shikhar Dhawan (India)
Dhawan replicated his success, amassing 338 runs and becoming the only player to win the Golden Bat twice, solidifying his legacy in the tournament.
2017 - Shikhar Dhawan (India)