Fastest 6000 Runs in ODI Cricket...
The fastest to 6000 runs in ODIs is South African opener Hashim Amla. South Africa's Hashim Amla beat Virat Kohli's record by 13 innings to achieve the milestone of 6000 runs in 123 innings. Not only this, he is also the fastest player to score 2000, 3000, 4000, 5000, 6000 and 7000 ODI runs.
The top 20 list of fastest to reach 6000 runs has some interesting names who reached the feat at 154. The list is as usual led by Hashim Amla followed by Virat Kohli and Kane Williamson.
Only 61 players have scored 6000 or more runs in ODI cricket. While there are 44 players who needed less than 200 ODIs to reach the millstone, only 6 cricketers got it in less than 150 ODIs. Let's take a look at the top players who have scored the fastest 6000 runs in ODI cricket.
Fastest 6000 Runs in ODI | |||||
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Pos | Player | Team | Mat | Inn | Time |
1 | Hashim Amla | South Africa | 126 | 123 | 7y 230d |
2 | Virat Kohli | India | 144 | 136 | 6y 83d |
3 | Kane Williamson | New Zealand | 146 | 139 | 8y 323d |
4 | Shikar Dhawan | India | 143 | 140 | 10y 271d |
5 | Vivian Richards | West Indies | 156 | 141 | 13y 214d |
6 | Joe Root | England | 150 | 141 | 8y 169d |
7 | Sourav Ganguly | India | 152 | 147 | 8y 289d |
8 | AB de Villiers | South Africa | 153 | 147 | 8y 282d |
9 | Mathew Hayden | Australia | 160 | 154 | 14y 288d |
10 | Brian Lara | West Indies | 158 | 155 | 8y 334d |
11 | Dean Jones | Australia | 160 | 157 | 10y 23d |
12 | Martin Guptill | New Zealand | 160 | 157 | 9y 358d |
13 | Gary Kirsten | South Africa | 160 | 160 | 7y 312d |
14 | Graeme Smith | South Africa | 162 | 160 | 8y 291d |
15 | Desmond Haynes | West Indies | 163 | 162 | 11y 239d |
16 | Saeed Anwar | Pakistan | 164 | 162 | 10y 82d |
17 | Rohit Sharma | India | 168 | 162 | 10y 100d |
18 | Ricky Ponting | Australia | 169 | 166 | 8y 91d |
19 | MS Dhoni | India | 186 | 166 | 6y 100d |
20 | Ross Taylor | New Zealand | 180 | 166 | 10y 358d |
Related Q&A
Q. Who is the fastest player to score 6000 runs in odi cricket?
Ans. Former South African captain Hashim Amla is the fastest player to score 6,000 ODI runs. He took 126 matches, 123 innings for the fastest 6000 ODI runs.
Q. Who has scored the most runs in test cricket?
Ans. Sachin Tendulkar has scored the most runs in One Day International (ODI) matches with a total of 18,426. Nicknamed "The Little Master", Tendulkar scored 18426 runs in 452 innings (463 matches) in his ODI career spanning from 1989 to 2012.
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