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Virat Kohli to Mahela Jayawardene: Top 5 highest run-scorers in White-Ball cricket
Published On Oct 26, 2025, 02:59 PM IST
Last UpdatedOct 26, 2025, 02:59 PM IST
White-ball cricket has witnessed record-breaking performances. Meet the top five run-machines who redefined consistency and dominance.
Total Runs: 18,443
ODI Runs: 14,255
T20I Runs: 4,188
1. Virat Kohli ( India )
Known for his elegant stroke play and remarkable consistency, Virat Kohli tops the list with an impressive total of 18,443 runs in white-ball cricket. His ability to chase down targets and perform under pressure is unmatched.
2. Sachin Tendulkar ( India )
Total Runs: 18,436
ODI Runs: 18,246
T20I Runs: 10
3. Kumar Sangakkara ( Sri Lanka )
The “Master Blaster” Sachin Tendulkar holds a legendary place in cricket history. His staggering ODI runs make up almost his entire white-ball total, as his T20 career was minimal due to retiring before the format became prominent.
4. Rohit Sharma ( India )
Total Runs: 15,616
ODI Runs: 14,234
T20I Runs: 1,382
5. Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka )
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