AB de Villiers has reached another milestone in the ongoing ODI series between South Africa and New Zealand. The star South African batsman has reached 8000 ODI runs quicker than any other batsman. It took just 182 innings for the South African to reach the milestone. Behind AB de Villiers the Indian great Sourav Ganguly features in the list and he managed to reach the tally of 8,000 runs in 200 innings.
Followed by these two Brian Lara and Sachin Tendulkar have found themselves in the list. While it took 211 innings for the West Indian batsman, it took 210 innings for the Indian great Sachin Tendulkar.
Here is the list of top 10 batsman who reached 8000 ODI runs in less innings:
|
S.no |
Player |
Country |
Matches/Innings |
|
1 |
AB de Villiers |
South Africa |
190/182 |
|
2 |
Sourav Ganguly |
India |
208/200 |
|
3 |
Brian Lara |
West Indies |
216/211 |
|
4 |
Sachin Tendulkar |
India |
217/210 |
|
5 |
Desmond Haynes |
West Indies |
220/219 |
|
6 |
Saeed Anwar |
Pakistan |
221/218 |
|
7 |
Ricky Ponting |
Australia |
225/220 |
|
8 |
Chris Gayle |
West Indies |
226/221 |
|
9 |
Mark Waugh |
Australia |
230/223 |
|
10 |
Jacques Kallis |
South Africa |
233/223 |