Written By: Sruti Thakur | Updated: Oct 26, 2025, 3:18 PM
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Star India legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar also known as the "God of Cricket" or "Master Blaster," tops the list of highest run-scorer in ODI history. Over a remarkable 23-year career, he amassed 18,426 runs in 463 matches, which includes 49 tons. Tendulkar's record remains unmatched and is unlikely to be surpassed anytime soon.
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Star India cricketer ranks second on the list of top run-scorer in ODI history. Kohli has scored 14,255 runs in 305 matches and 293 innings at an average of 57.71, which includes 51 centuries so far.
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Sri Lanka's great Kumar Sangakkara ranks third on the list of top run-scorer in ODI history. Sangakkara has scored 14,255 runs in 404 matches and 380 innings at an average of 41.98, which includes 25 centuries.
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Australia's legendary cricketer Ricky Ponting ranks fourth on the list of top run-scorer in ODI history. Ponting has scored 13,704 in 375 matches and 365 innings at an average of 42.03, which includes 30 centuries.
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Sri Lanka's great Sanath Jayasuriya ranks fifth on the list of top run-scorer in ODI history. Jayasuriya has amassed 13,430 in 445 matches and 433 innings at an average of 32.36, which includes 28 centuries.
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Star Sri Lanka's cricketer Mahela Jayawardene ranks sixth on the list of top run-scorer in ODI history. Jayawardene has accumulated 12,650 runs in 448 matches and 418 innings at an average of 33.37, which includes 19 centuries.
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Pakistan's Inzamam-ul-Haq was one of the key player of Pakistan's batting lineup as he scored 11,739 in 378 matches and 350 innings at an average of 39.52, which includes 10 tons in ODI history.
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South Africa's legendary all-rounder Jacques Kallis scored 11,579 runs in 328 runs and 314 innings at an average of 44.36, which includes 17 centuries in ODI history.
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India's star player Rohit Sharma comes ninth on the list of top run-scorers in ODI cricket history. Rohit has scored 11,370 runs in 276 matches and 268 innings at an average of 49.22, which includes 33 tons.
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Star India cricketer Sourav Ganguly has scored 11,363 runs in 311 and 300 innings at an average of 41.02, which includes 22 centuries
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