Cricket is the 3rd most popular game in the world just after Football and Lawn Tennis. It has its origin from England and is known as gentleman’s game as it was played only by the upper caste gentlemen in earlier times. It was the time when cricket was played only for five day but now the scenario has changed and One Day International or popularly known as ODI has become popular which has its results declared on the same day itself. Here are the 10 highest run scorers in ODI Cricket.
Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar (India)
Run Scored- 18426
Sachin R.Tendulkar is known to be the God of Cricket as he is having the longest list of records in cricket under his name. He has been awarded the highest citizen award from the Government of India that is the Bharat Ratna for his exemplary service to India in raising the global status of India in field of games and Sports. He has served and led India to victory for 22 long years from 1989 to 2012. He has played 463 ODI matches out of which he has batted 452 times and scored 18426 runs with an average of 44.8 and a strike rate of 86.2 with 49 centuries and 96 half centuries. His highest score in ODI is 200*. He is having records of Centuries, half centuries, total number of matches played, highest run scored and many more under his name. It is believed that there are two eras of Cricket, one is before Sachin and other is after Sachin.
Ricky Ponting (Australia)
Run Scored- 13704
Ricky Ponting is one of the finest Captains of Australia. He had uplifted and well maintained the standard of Australian team. He has played 375 ODI matches and batted in 365 innings out of that. He is lead scorer from Australia with 13704 runs in ODI’s with an average of 42 and a strike rate of 80. He has hit 30 centuries and 82 half centuries and is has scored his highest score of 164. He has been bowled out on duck (0) for 20 times and hasn’t been bowled for 39 times. He has played for Australia for 17 years from 1995 to 2012.
Sanath Jaisurya (Sri Lanka)
Run Scored- 13430
Sanath Jaisurya is a Sri Lankan Cricketer who was known for his fast and destructive batting. He was known to smash the opponent bowling strategies and was a fear for the bowlers all over. He used to bat at number 1 spot. He has scored 13430 runs with an average of 32.3 and strike rate of 91.2. His strike rate is defining himself through figures. He hasn’t been bowled out for 19 times in a total of his 445 ODI matches in 21 years of his career. He has scored 28 centuries and 68 half centuries with highest of 189.
Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar (India)
Sachin R.Tendulkar is known to be the God of Cricket as he is having the longest list of records in cricket under his name. He has been awarded the highest citizen award from the Government of India that is the Bharat Ratna for his exemplary service to India in raising the global status of India in field of games and Sports. He has served and led India to victory for 22 long years from 1989 to 2012. He has played 463 ODI matches out of which he has batted 452 times and scored 18426 runs with an average of 44.8 and a strike rate of 86.2 with 49 centuries and 96 half centuries. His highest score in ODI is 200*. He is having records of Centuries, half centuries, total number of matches played, highest run scored and many more under his name. It is believed that there are two eras of Cricket, one is before Sachin and other is after Sachin.
Ricky Ponting (Australia)
Run Scored- 13704
Ricky Ponting is one of the finest Captains of Australia. He had uplifted and well maintained the standard of Australian team. He has played 375 ODI matches and batted in 365 innings out of that. He is lead scorer from Australia with 13704 runs in ODI’s with an average of 42 and a strike rate of 80. He has hit 30 centuries and 82 half centuries and is has scored his highest score of 164. He has been bowled out on duck (0) for 20 times and hasn’t been bowled for 39 times. He has played for Australia for 17 years from 1995 to 2012.
Sanath Jaisurya (Sri Lanka)
Run Scored- 13430
Sanath Jaisurya is a Sri Lankan Cricketer who was known for his fast and destructive batting. He was known to smash the opponent bowling strategies and was a fear for the bowlers all over. He used to bat at number 1 spot. He has scored 13430 runs with an average of 32.3 and strike rate of 91.2. His strike rate is defining himself through figures. He hasn’t been bowled out for 19 times in a total of his 445 ODI matches in 21 years of his career. He has scored 28 centuries and 68 half centuries with highest of 189.
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