CAREER LEADERBOARD

Men ODI: Most runs

All recorded careers; no minimum qualification


Rank	Player	Teams	Most runs	Matches	Innings	Runs	Wickets
1	Sachin Tendulkar	India	18,426	463	452	18,426	154
2	Virat Kohli	India	14,941	314	302	14,941	5
3	Kumar Sangakkara	Sri Lanka	14,234	404	380	14,234	—
4	Ricky Ponting	Australia	13,704	375	365	13,704	3
5	Sanath Jayasuriya	Sri Lanka	13,430	445	433	13,430	323
6	Mahela Jayawardene	Sri Lanka	12,650	448	418	12,650	8
7	Rohit Sharma	India	11,895	288	280	11,895	9
8	Inzamam-ul-Haq	Pakistan	11,739	378	350	11,739	3
9	Jacques Kallis	South Africa	11,579	328	314	11,579	273
10	Sourav Ganguly	India	11,363	311	300	11,363	100
11	Rahul Dravid	India	10,889	344	318	10,889	4
12	MS Dhoni	India	10,773	350	297	10,773	1
13	Chris Gayle	West Indies	10,480	301	294	10,480	167
14	Brian Lara	West Indies	10,405	299	289	10,405	4
15	Tillakaratne Dilshan	Sri Lanka	10,290	330	303	10,290	106
16	Mohammad Yousuf	Pakistan	9,720	288	273	9,720	1
17	Adam Gilchrist	Australia	9,619	287	279	9,619	—
18	AB de Villiers	South Africa	9,577	228	218	9,577	7
19	Mohammad Azharuddin	India	9,378	334	308	9,378	12
20	Aravinda de Silva	Sri Lanka	9,284	308	296	9,284	106
21	Saeed Anwar	Pakistan	8,824	247	244	8,824	6
22	Shivnarine Chanderpaul	West Indies	8,778	268	251	8,778	14
23	Yuvraj Singh	India	8,701	304	278	8,701	111
24	Desmond Haynes	West Indies	8,648	238	237	8,648	0
25	Ross Taylor	New Zealand	8,607	236	220	8,607	0
26	Marvan Atapattu	Sri Lanka	8,529	268	259	8,529	0
27	Mark Waugh	Australia	8,500	244	236	8,500	85
28	Tamim Iqbal	Bangladesh	8,357	243	240	8,357	0
29	Virender Sehwag	India	8,273	251	245	8,273	96
30	Hashim Amla	South Africa	8,113	181	178	8,113	—
31	Herschelle Gibbs	South Africa	8,094	248	240	8,094	—
32	Shahid Afridi	Pakistan	8,064	398	369	8,064	395
33	Stephen Fleming	New Zealand	8,037	280	269	8,037	1
34	Michael Clarke	Australia	7,981	245	223	7,981	57
35	Joe Root	England	7,826	192	181	7,826	30
36	Mushfiqur Rahim	Bangladesh	7,795	274	256	7,795	—
37	Eoin Morgan	England / Ireland	7,701	248	230	7,701	—
38	Shakib Al Hasan	Bangladesh	7,570	247	234	7,570	317
39	Steve Waugh	Australia	7,569	325	288	7,569	195
40	Shoaib Malik	Pakistan	7,534	287	258	7,534	158
41	Arjuna Ranatunga	Sri Lanka	7,456	269	255	7,456	79
42	Javed Miandad	Pakistan	7,381	233	218	7,381	7
43	Martin Guptill	New Zealand	7,346	198	195	7,346	4
44	Kane Williamson	New Zealand	7,256	175	167	7,256	37
45	Younis Khan	Pakistan	7,249	265	255	7,249	3
46	Saleem Malik	Pakistan	7,170	283	256	7,170	89
47	Quinton de Kock	South Africa	7,123	161	161	7,123	—
48	Nathan Astle	New Zealand	7,090	223	217	7,090	99
49	Graeme Smith	South Africa	6,989	197	194	6,989	18
50	Upul Tharanga	Sri Lanka	6,951	235	223	6,951	—
51	David Warner	Australia	6,932	161	159	6,932	0
52	Michael Bevan	Australia	6,912	232	196	6,912	36
53	Gary Kirsten	South Africa	6,798	185	185	6,798	0
54	Shikhar Dhawan	India	6,793	167	164	6,793	—
55	Andy Flower	Zimbabwe	6,786	213	208	6,786	0
56	Viv Richards	West Indies	6,721	187	167	6,721	118
57	Brendan Taylor	Zimbabwe	6,704	207	205	6,704	9
58	Babar Azam	Pakistan	6,626	143	140	6,626	—
59	Mohammad Hafeez	Pakistan	6,614	218	216	6,614	139
60	Grant Flower	Zimbabwe	6,571	221	214	6,571	104
61	Ijaz Ahmed	Pakistan	6,564	250	232	6,564	5
62	Allan Border	Australia	6,524	273	252	6,524	73
63	Shai Hope	West Indies	6,312	155	149	6,312	—
64	Richie Richardson	West Indies	6,248	224	217	6,248	1
65	Matthew Hayden	Australia	6,133	161	155	6,133	0
66	Brendon McCullum	New Zealand	6,083	260	228	6,083	—
67	Paul Stirling	Ireland	6,080	174	166	6,080	43
68	Dean Jones	Australia	6,068	164	161	6,068	3
69	David Boon	Australia	5,964	181	177	5,964	0
70	Jonty Rhodes	South Africa	5,935	245	220	5,935	0
71	Angelo Mathews	Sri Lanka	5,916	226	195	5,916	126
72	Ramiz Raja	Pakistan	5,841	198	197	5,841	0
73	Ramnaresh Sarwan	West Indies	5,804	181	169	5,804	16
74	Steven Smith	Australia	5,800	170	154	5,800	28
75	Carl Hooper	West Indies	5,761	227	206	5,761	193
76	Shane Watson	Australia	5,757	190	169	5,757	168
77	Mahmudullah	Bangladesh	5,689	239	209	5,689	82
78	Hamilton Masakadza	Zimbabwe	5,658	209	208	5,658	39
79	Suresh Raina	India	5,615	226	194	5,615	36
80	Marlon Samuels	West Indies	5,606	207	196	5,606	89
81	Jos Buttler	England	5,578	202	174	5,578	—
82	Hansie Cronje	South Africa	5,565	188	175	5,565	114
83	Faf du Plessis	South Africa	5,507	143	136	5,507	2
84	Michael Hussey	Australia	5,442	185	157	5,442	2
85	Ian Bell	England	5,416	161	157	5,416	6
86	Aaron Finch	Australia	5,406	146	142	5,406	4
87	Ajay Jadeja	India	5,359	196	179	5,359	20
88	Damien Martyn	Australia	5,346	208	182	5,346	12
89	Gautam Gambhir	India	5,238	147	143	5,238	0
90	Sean Williams	Zimbabwe	5,217	164	159	5,217	86
91	Alistair Campbell	Zimbabwe	5,185	188	184	5,185	12
92	Roshan Mahanama	Sri Lanka	5,162	213	198	5,162	0
93	Gordon Greenidge	West Indies	5,134	128	127	5,134	1
94	Misbah-ul-Haq	Pakistan	5,122	162	149	5,122	0
95	Jean-Paul Duminy	South Africa	5,117	199	179	5,117	69
96	Paul Collingwood	England	5,092	197	181	5,092	111
97	Andrew Symonds	Australia	5,088	198	161	5,088	133
98	Abdul Razzaq	Pakistan	5,080	265	228	5,080	269
99	Kusal Mendis	Sri Lanka	4,962	156	152	4,962	0
100	Chris Cairns	New Zealand	4,950	215	193	4,950	201

Tied figures share a competition rank. The initial table lists up to 100 qualifying records; filters browse all careers in this format. Snapshot 2026-09-07.

What this table shows

Sachin Tendulkar leads this snapshot. Most runs: 18,426. All recorded careers; no minimum qualification. Changing the qualification can change the leader.

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