Most Runs Batting as
|
|
Career |
|
Batting as Opener
|
|
Player
|
Country
|
Career
|
|
Inns
|
NO
|
Runs
|
Avg
|
|
Inns
|
NO
|
Runs
|
Avg
|
1 |
S R Tendulkar
|
India
|
1989-2012
|
|
452
|
41
|
18426
|
44.83
|
|
340
|
23
|
15310
|
48.30
|
2 |
S T Jayasuriya
|
Sri Lanka
|
1989-2011
|
|
433
|
18
|
13430
|
32.36
|
|
383
|
15
|
12740
|
34.62
|
3 |
C H Gayle
|
West Indies
|
1999-2019
|
|
294
|
17
|
10480
|
37.83
|
|
274
|
16
|
10179
|
39.45
|
4 |
A C Gilchrist
|
Australia
|
1996-2008
|
|
279
|
11
|
9619
|
35.89
|
|
259
|
7
|
9200
|
36.51
|
5 |
S C Ganguly
|
India
|
1992-2007
|
|
300
|
23
|
11363
|
41.02
|
|
236
|
16
|
9146
|
41.57
|
6 |
R G Sharma*
|
India
|
2007-
|
|
265
|
36
|
11168
|
48.77
|
|
184
|
17
|
9138
|
54.72
|
7 |
D L Haynes
|
West Indies
|
1978-1994
|
|
237
|
28
|
8648
|
41.38
|
|
237
|
28
|
8648
|
41.38
|
8 |
Tamim Iqbal*
|
Bangladesh
|
2007-
|
|
240
|
12
|
8357
|
36.65
|
|
240
|
12
|
8357
|
36.65
|
9 |
Saeed Anwar
|
Pakistan
|
1989-2003
|
|
244
|
19
|
8824
|
39.22
|
|
220
|
16
|
8156
|
39.98
|
10 |
H M Amla
|
South Africa
|
2008-2019
|
|
178
|
14
|
8113
|
49.47
|
|
175
|
13
|
8083
|
49.90
|
11 |
V Sehwag
|
India
|
1999-2013
|
|
245
|
9
|
8273
|
35.06
|
|
212
|
6
|
7518
|
36.50
|
12 |
T M Dilshan
|
Sri Lanka
|
1999-2016
|
|
303
|
41
|
10290
|
39.27
|
|
176
|
16
|
7367
|
46.04
|
13 |
G C Smith
|
South Africa
|
2002-2013
|
|
194
|
10
|
6989
|
37.98
|
|
193
|
10
|
6974
|
38.11
|
14 |
D A Warner
|
Australia
|
2009-2023
|
|
159
|
6
|
6932
|
45.31
|
|
157
|
5
|
6888
|
45.32
|
15 |
S Dhawan*
|
India
|
2010-
|
|
164
|
10
|
6793
|
44.11
|
|
164
|
10
|
6793
|
44.11
|
16 |
M J Guptill
|
New Zealand
|
2009-2022
|
|
195
|
19
|
7346
|
41.74
|
|
174
|
18
|
6721
|
43.08
|
17 |
Q de Kock*
|
South Africa
|
2013-
|
|
155
|
7
|
6770
|
45.74
|
|
152
|
7
|
6686
|
46.11
|
18 |
G Kirsten
|
South Africa
|
1993-2003
|
|
185
|
19
|
6798
|
40.95
|
|
175
|
16
|
6647
|
41.81
|
19 |
N J Astle
|
New Zealand
|
1995-2007
|
|
217
|
14
|
7090
|
34.93
|
|
186
|
9
|
6176
|
34.89
|
20 |
H H Gibbs
|
South Africa
|
1996-2010
|
|
240
|
16
|
8094
|
36.13
|
|
182
|
11
|
6103
|
35.69
|
21 |
W U Tharanga
|
Sri Lanka
|
2005-2019
|
|
223
|
17
|
6951
|
33.74
|
|
189
|
10
|
6077
|
33.95
|
22 |
M L Hayden
|
Australia
|
1993-2008
|
|
155
|
15
|
6133
|
43.81
|
|
147
|
14
|
5892
|
44.30
|
23 |
M E Waugh
|
Australia
|
1988-2002
|
|
236
|
20
|
8500
|
39.35
|
|
141
|
11
|
5729
|
44.07
|
24 |
P R Stirling*
|
Ireland
|
2008-
|
|
160
|
3
|
5925
|
37.74
|
|
150
|
1
|
5709
|
38.32
|
25 |
A J Finch*
|
Australia
|
2013-
|
|
142
|
3
|
5406
|
38.89
|
|
140
|
3
|
5386
|
39.31
|
26 |
C G Greenidge
|
West Indies
|
1975-1991
|
|
127
|
13
|
5134
|
45.04
|
|
120
|
10
|
4993
|
45.39
|
27 |
G W Flower
|
Zimbabwe
|
1992-2010
|
|
214
|
18
|
6571
|
33.53
|
|
137
|
4
|
4409
|
33.15
|
28 |
G R Marsh
|
Australia
|
1986-1992
|
|
115
|
6
|
4357
|
39.97
|
|
115
|
6
|
4357
|
39.97
|
29 |
M E Trescothick
|
England
|
2000-2006
|
|
122
|
6
|
4335
|
37.37
|
|
122
|
6
|
4335
|
37.37
|
30 |
J J Roy*
|
England
|
2015-
|
|
110
|
3
|
4271
|
39.92
|
|
110
|
3
|
4271
|
39.92
|
31 |
Aamir Sohail
|
Pakistan
|
1990-2000
|
|
155
|
5
|
4780
|
31.87
|
|
132
|
2
|
4169
|
32.07
|
32 |
K Srikkanth
|
India
|
1981-1992
|
|
145
|
4
|
4091
|
29.01
|
|
145
|
4
|
4091
|
29.01
|
33 |
D C Boon
|
Australia
|
1984-1995
|
|
177
|
16
|
5964
|
37.04
|
|
118
|
2
|
3995
|
34.44
|
34 |
Ramiz Raja
|
Pakistan
|
1985-1997
|
|
197
|
15
|
5841
|
32.09
|
|
125
|
8
|
3934
|
33.62
|
35 |
S R Watson
|
Australia
|
2002-2015
|
|
169
|
27
|
5757
|
40.54
|
|
93
|
7
|
3882
|
45.14
|
36 |
G A Gooch
|
England
|
1976-1995
|
|
122
|
6
|
4290
|
36.98
|
|
99
|
4
|
3828
|
40.29
|
37 |
Fakhar Zaman*
|
Pakistan
|
2017-
|
|
85
|
6
|
3651
|
46.22
|
|
84
|
6
|
3627
|
46.50
|
38 |
J G Wright
|
New Zealand
|
1978-1992
|
|
148
|
1
|
3891
|
26.47
|
|
135
|
1
|
3604
|
26.90
|
39 |
W T S Porterfield
|
Ireland
|
2006-2022
|
|
145
|
3
|
4343
|
30.58
|
|
121
|
3
|
3561
|
30.18
|
40 |
Shahid Afridi
|
Pakistan
|
1996-2015
|
|
369
|
27
|
8064
|
23.58
|
|
145
|
1
|
3543
|
24.60
|
41 |
M A Taylor
|
Australia
|
1989-1997
|
|
110
|
1
|
3514
|
32.24
|
|
109
|
1
|
3514
|
32.54
|
42 |
Mohammad Hafeez
|
Pakistan
|
2003-2019
|
|
216
|
15
|
6614
|
32.91
|
|
120
|
4
|
3453
|
29.77
|
43 |
G Gambhir
|
India
|
2003-2013
|
|
143
|
11
|
5238
|
39.68
|
|
91
|
6
|
3367
|
39.61
|
44 |
B B McCullum
|
New Zealand
|
2002-2016
|
|
228
|
28
|
6083
|
30.42
|
|
107
|
5
|
3363
|
32.97
|
45 |
H Masakadza
|
Zimbabwe
|
2001-2019
|
|
208
|
4
|
5658
|
27.74
|
|
117
|
2
|
3361
|
29.23
|
46 |
N V Knight
|
England
|
1996-2003
|
|
100
|
10
|
3637
|
40.41
|
|
92
|
9
|
3345
|
40.30
|
47 |
R S Mahanama
|
Sri Lanka
|
1986-1999
|
|
198
|
23
|
5162
|
29.50
|
|
116
|
10
|
3283
|
30.97
|
48 |
S P Fleming
|
New Zealand
|
1994-2007
|
|
269
|
21
|
8037
|
32.41
|
|
103
|
6
|
3280
|
33.81
|
49 |
J M Bairstow*
|
England
|
2011-
|
|
98
|
8
|
3868
|
42.98
|
|
76
|
3
|
3221
|
44.12
|
50 |
A N Cook
|
England
|
2006-2014
|
|
92
|
4
|
3204
|
36.41
|
|
92
|
4
|
3204
|
36.41
|
|