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ICC tournaments are the biggest platforms in the game of cricket, where the top teams contest against each other for championship podiums.
scheduled between 2022 & 2031.
This article will list the top run-scorers in all three ICC tournaments together.
Most Runs in ICC Tournaments
| PLAYER | RUNS | ODI WORLD CUP | T20 WORLD CUP | CHAMPIONS TROPHY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virat Kohli (IND) | 3834 | 1795 | 1292 | 747 |
| Rohit Sharma (IND) | 3456 | 1575 | 1220 | 661 |
| Chris Gayle (WI) | 2942 | 1186 | 965 | 791 |
| Kumar Sangakkara (SL) | 2876 | 1532 | 661 | 683 |
| Mahela Jayawardene (SL) | 2858 | 1100 | 1016 | 742 |
| Sachin Tendulkar (IND) | 2719 | 2278 | – | 441 |
| David Warner (AUS) | 2593 | 1527 | 978 | 88 |
| Shakib Al Hasan (BAN) | 2456 | 1332 | 853 | 271 |
| Kane Williamson (NZ) | 2439 | 1167 | 727 | 545 |
| Ricky Ponting (AUS) | 2422 | 1743 | 86 | 593 |
More “ICC Tournaments” Records
Most Runs as Captain in ICC Tournaments
Most Runs in Knock-Out Matches of ICC Tournaments
Highest Batting Average in ICC Tournaments
Most Fifties in ICC Tournaments
Most Fifties in Knock-Out Matches of ICC Tournaments
Most Centuries in ICC Tournaments
Most Centuries in Knock-Out Matches of ICC Tournaments
Most Wickets in ICC Tournaments
Most Wickets in in Knock-Out Matches of ICC Tournaments
Most Man of the Match Awards in ICC
Most Wins by Players in ICC Tournaments
Key Stats
The list is filled with legendary names, with only Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma being the active players. Shakib Al Hasan, the Bangladeshi captain, is also catching them closely at 11th place with more than 2100 runs.
3 Indian players: Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly, & Rohit Sharma, along with Chris Gayle, have scored the most number of centuries in ICC tournaments. They all have hit 7 centuries in total.
Sachin’s 2278 runs in ODI World Cup is the only instance of a player scoring more than 2000 runs in any one ICC tournament. He is also the only batsman to score 500+ runs in two different ODI World Cup editions. He is also the only player on the list not to play a single T20 World Cup match.
