Most Runs In ICC Knockouts: ICC tournaments are very important tournaments in international cricket as all the top countries participate in the competitions. ODI World Cup, T20 World Cup and Champions Trophy are the 3 main events of ICC. World Test Championship has also become a big event of ICC now. The team that wins the ICC tournament also gets the tag of world champion.

The Indian team has won ICC tournaments 5 times. India won the ODI World Cup in 1983 and 2011. India won the T20 World Cup in 2007 and also won two Champions Trophy titles in 2002 (jointly) and 2013.

There are some players who have scored a lot of runs in ICC tournament finals and this list includes 3 Indian players. Let’s take a look at the 5 batsmen who have scored the most runs in ICC knockout matches.

Most Runs In ICC Knockouts

5. Kumar Sangakkara

Sri Lanka’s legendary wicketkeeper-batsman Kumar Sangakkara is at the 5th place in this list. He has scored 595 runs in 18 innings of ICC Knockouts (Most Runs In ICC Knockouts).

4. Rohit Sharma

Current captain of Team India, Rohit Sharma, comes fourth in this list. He has scored 649* runs in just 16 innings. However, he will go to third place in this list as soon as he scores 9 runs.

3. Sachin Tendulkar

It is impossible to talk about records of runs and not include the name of cricket’s greatest batsman Sachin Tendulkar in the list. Sachin has scored 657 runs in 14 innings in the ICC knockout event and is at number three in the list. However, Rohit Sharma can break this record and take his place.

2. Ricky Ponting

Australian veteran batsman Ricky Ponting comes second in the list of highest run scorers in ICC knockout events. He has scored 731 runs in 18 innings.

1. Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli, one of the star batsmen of Team India and the whole world, tops this list. He has scored 743* runs in 17 innings of ICC knockout events. However, he is still going to add more runs to it.