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When it comes to men’s cricket, the Indian team has won the ODI World Cup title twice. Whereas Indian women have lifted the World Cup trophy for the first time in 2025. At present India is the world number-1 team in ODI cricket. Similarly, when it comes to scoring the most runs in ODI cricket, the record of most runs in men’s and women’s cricket is held in the names of Indian players. In men’s cricket, Sachin Tendulkar, known as ‘God of Cricket’, has made this record, while in women’s cricket, Mithali Raj, popularly known as ‘Lady Tendulkar’, has made this feat. Here we will tell you how many runs have both the players scored in men’s and women’s cricket?
How many runs did Sachin Tendulkar score in men’s ODI cricket?
India’s great batsman Sachin Tendulkar’s international career lasted for 24 years, during which he made countless records. The world record for scoring most runs in men’s ODI cricket is in his name. Sachin Tendulkar scored 18,426 runs in 463 ODI matches in his ODI career. In which he scored 49 centuries and 96 half-centuries. Tendulkar is the first male cricketer to score a double century in ODI history, he scored an unbeaten 200 against South Africa in Gwalior. Sachin took cricket to new heights not only in India but also at the world level and his game inspired millions of youth. Because of this he is considered a symbol of national pride in India.
How many runs did Mithali Raj score in women’s ODI cricket?
Mithali Raj has had a special contribution and excellent performance in women’s cricket. Because of which she is considered one of the greatest batsmen and Mithali is also called “Lady Tendulkar of Indian women’s cricket”. Mithali Raj is the highest run scorer in the world in women’s ODI cricket. In her long career that lasted from 1999 to 2022, Mithali scored a total of 7,805 runs in 211 innings at an excellent average of 50.68. In which he also scored 7 centuries and 64 half-centuries. Mithali captained the Indian women’s team for a long time and led the team in many World Cups. Mithali also holds the record for scoring the most runs for India in all formats of international cricket (Test, ODI and T20), which is 10,868 runs. Even after retirement, her legacy continues to inspire the new generation of women cricketers.