By Admin 
In the world of cricket, the records of batsmen often remain in the headlines, but the stories of bowlers are no less interesting. There have been some bowlers who gave the most runs in their career. Let us know about those top 5 bowlers who gave the most runs in international cricket (Test, ODI and T20) and still created history.
Muttiah Muralitharan – Sri Lanka
Sri Lankan spin magician Muttiah Muralitharan may have given the most runs in his career, but he is also the bowler who has taken the most wickets in the history of cricket. He took 1,347 wickets in 495 matches and conceded 30,803 runs. His bowling average was 22.86 and economy rate was only 2.92. He has a record of taking five wickets 77 times and ten wickets 22 times, which is historic in itself.
Anil Kumble – India
India’s legendary spinner Anil Kumble took 956 wickets in 403 international matches. He gave 28,767 runs in his career, but led India to many victories. His taking 10 wickets (10/74) against Pakistan in Delhi is still one of the most memorable achievements of cricket. His precise line and length made him one of the greatest bowlers in the history of Indian cricket.
James Anderson – England
James Anderson is the fast bowler taking the most wickets in the history of Test cricket. In more than 400 matches played since 2002, he has taken 991 wickets and given 27,040 runs. His ball is famous for swing and he is still playing for England.
Shane Warne – Australia
Australia’s leg-spin king Shane Warne has been one of the most influential bowlers in the history of cricket. He took 1001 wickets in 339 matches and gave 25,536 runs. Warne’s ball ‘Getting Delivery’ is still counted among the most famous balls of cricket.
Stuart Broad – England
Former England fast bowler Stuart Broad is known for his enthusiasm and fighting spirit. He took 847 wickets in 344 matches and conceded 23,574 runs. His bowling figure of 8/15 is still one of the most memorable performances in cricket.