One-Day International cricket has seen its fair share of batting legends. Let's dive into the record books and discover the top 10 run-scorers in this exciting format.
Sachin Tendulkar is the all-time leading run-scorer in ODI cricket, with 18,426 runs in 463 matches. He is also the only player to have scored 100 centuries in international cricket.
Kumar Sangakkara is the second-highest run-scorer in ODI cricket, with 14,234 runs in 404 matches. He is also the only wicket-keeper to score more than 10,000 runs in ODI cricket.
Ricky Ponting is the third-highest run-scorer in ODI cricket, with 13,704 runs in 375 matches. He is also the only captain to have won three World Cups.
Sanath Jayasuriya is the fourth-highest run-scorer in ODI cricket, with 13,430 runs in 445 matches. He is also the only player to have scored a century and taken a five-wicket haul in the same ODI match.
Mahela Jayawardene is the fifth-highest run-scorer in ODI cricket, with 12,650 runs in 448 matches. He is also the only player to have scored a century in each of the first 10 World Cups.
Virat Kohli is the sixth-highest run-scorer in ODI cricket, with 12,311 runs in 280 matches. He is also the fastest player to score 10,000 runs in ODI cricket.
Rohit Sharma is the tenth-highest run-scorer in ODI cricket, with 9,284 runs in 240 matches. He is also the only player to have scored three double centuries in ODI cricket.
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