Top 5 Indian Batsmen with Most Runs in a Single ICC Tournament

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Himanshu Tiwari

Top 5 Indian Batsmen with Most Runs in a Single ICC Tournament

New Delhi, March 14: Under the captaincy of Suryakumar Yadav, the Indian team made history by winning the T20 World Cup 2026. With this victory, Team India has now claimed a total of 8 ICC trophies. Here are the names of the five Indian batsmen who have scored the most runs in a single edition of limited-overs ICC tournaments.

Virat Kohli: Virat Kohli holds the record for the highest runs scored by an Indian batsman in a single ICC limited-overs tournament. In the 2023 ODI World Cup, Kohli showcased exceptional batting skills, amassing 765 runs in 11 matches. He achieved 3 centuries and 6 half-centuries during the tournament, setting the record for the most runs in a single ODI World Cup.

Sachin Tendulkar: In the 2003 ODI World Cup, Sachin Tendulkar delivered an outstanding performance with the bat. He scored 673 runs at an average of 61 across 11 matches, including 1 century and 6 half-centuries. Unfortunately, the Indian team faced defeat against Australia in the final match.

Rohit Sharma: Rohit Sharma’s performance in the 2019 ODI World Cup was remarkable. He scored 648 runs in 9 matches at an average of 81, including 5 centuries and 1 half-century. Despite his stellar performance, the Indian team lost to New Zealand in the semi-finals of this World Cup held in England.

Sachin Tendulkar: In the 1996 ODI World Cup, Tendulkar impressed everyone with his batting prowess. He scored 523 runs in 7 matches at an impressive average of 87, which included 2 centuries and 3 half-centuries.

Sachin Tendulkar: In the 2011 World Cup, under MS Dhoni’s captaincy, the Indian team ended a 28-year wait to claim the ODI World Cup title. Tendulkar played a crucial role, being the highest run-scorer for India with 482 runs in 9 matches at an average of 53.

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