List of the 10 highest runs scorers in ODIs

(Reuters) – A list of the 10 highest run scorers in  one-day international cricket, after India’s Sachin Tendulkar passed the 17,000 mark against Australia yesterday.

Player                                                              Span                 Games       Inns      NO      Runs

1. Sachin Tendulkar (India)                   1989-                          435            424        39       17168
2. Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka)         1989-                           441            429        18       13377
3. Ricky Ponting (Australia)                  1995-                           329           320        36       12286
4. Inzamam-ul-Haq (Pakistan)             1991-2007                378           350        53      11739
5. Saurav Ganguly (India)                      1992-2007                311            300        23      11363
6. Rahul Dravid (India)                           1996-                            339           313         40      10765
7. Brian Lara (West Indies)                   1990-2007                299            289         32       10405
8. Jacques Kallis (South Africa)          1996-                            294            280         51      10328
9. Adam Gilchrist (Australia)              1996-2008                 287            279        11        9619
10. Mohammad Yousuf (Pakistan)    1998-                            277           262         40      9525
Key: Inns – Innings, NO – Not out

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