Top 10 Teams With The Most Runs Across All Formats In International Cricket

The history of international cricket goes back to 1877 when the 1st Test match was played between Australia and England. Over the years, many new teams became part of international cricket and multiple formats also emerged. Currently, there are three formats in international cricket- Tests, ODIs, and T20Is.

If we talk about the history of Test cricket, a total of 2449 matches have taken place over the years. There are 12 countries that have played at least 1 international Test match. The 1st ever ODI took place in January 1971, and so far, a total of 4350 ODI games have taken place. Talking about T20Is, the first-ever game took place in February 2005 and a total of 1455 T20I games have taken place so far.

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There are over 100 nations that have national teams are at least 16 of them regularly play at the international levels and ICC tournaments. There are few teams that started playing international cricket just a decade ago.

There are also few teams that have been part of international cricket for more than 50 or 100 years. These teams have played a lot of matches across all formats and piled a mountain of runs in international cricket. In this listicle, we talk about 10 teams with the most runs across all formats in international cricket.

Top 10 Teams With The Most Runs Across All Formats In International Cricket

10. Bangladesh- 3,25,388 Runs

Bangladesh gets the 10th spot on this list. The Asian country has piled up 3,25,388 runs across all three formats in international cricket so far. The team has played 639 matches in all three formats. Bangladesh has played 128 Tests and accounts for 1,26,809 runs. In 388 ODIs, Bangladesh has scored 1,63,741 runs. In 123 T20I matches, they account for 32,838 runs.

*Stats updated till 29/01/2022.

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9. Zimbabwe- 3,70,215 Runs

Zimbabwe takes the 9th spot on this list. The team has scored 3,70,215 runs in international cricket across all three formats. Zimbabwe has played a total of 752 games in international cricket including Tests, ODIs, and T20Is. In 155 Tests, Zimbabwe has scored 1,11,114 runs. In 541 ODIs, they account for 2,30,752 runs. Zimbabwe also accounts for 28349 runs in 96 T20Is.

*Stats updated till 29/01/2022.

8. Sri Lanka- 7,16,898 Runs

Sri Lanka takes the 8th spot on this list. The Asian country has played 1317 matches across all three formats so far and accounts for 7,16,898 runs in total in international cricket. In 299 Tests, Sri Lanka has piled up 3,03,122 runs. Sri Lanka has also mustered 3,71,622 runs in 870 ODI games. Sri Lanka has also played 148 T20Is and accounts for 42154 runs.

*Stats updated till 29/01/2022.

7. South Africa- 7,60,520 Runs

South Africa gets the 7th spot in this list with 7,60,520 runs in international cricket. Across all three formats, South Africa has played 1233 matches. In 448 Tests, they account for a total of 4,36,387 runs. In 638 ODIs, they have piled up 2,80,237 runs. South Africa has also played 147 T20Is so far and scored 43,896 total runs.

*Stats updated till 29/01/2022.

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6. New Zealand- 8,04,176 Runs

New Zealand has scored 8,04,176 runs in international cricket so far and takes the 6th spot in this list. New Zealand has played 1388 matches across Tests, ODI, and T20Is. In 453 Tests, New Zealand has piled up 4,31,155 runs. In 775 ODIs, the team has mustered 3,25,779 runs. The team has also played 160 T20I games and accounts for 47,242 runs.

*Stats updated till 29/01/2022.

5. Pakistan- 8,88,732 Runs

Pakistan takes the 5th spot on this list. Pakistan has scored 8,88,732 runs in international cricket across the three formats. Pakistan has played a total of 1566 games so far.

They have played 441 Tests against different countries and accounts for 4,33,178 total runs. In 936 ODI clashes, Pakistan has piled up 4,01,259 runs. The 1992 ODI World Cup champions have also played 189 T20Is so far and scored 54,295 total runs in the shortest format.

*Stats updated till 29/01/2022.

4. West Indies- 9,52,195 Runs

West Indies grabs the 4th spot on this list. West Indies is one of the oldest teams in international cricket. So far in all three formats, they account for 9,52,195 runs after playing a total of 1549 matches. In 560 Test matches so far, West Indies has scored 5,59,940 runs. In 834 ODIs, the two-time ODI World Cup champions have scored 3,47,841 runs. West Indies has also played 155 matches in the shortest format and mustered 44,414 total runs.

*Stats updated till 29/01/2022.

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3. India- 10,57,033 Runs

India captures the 3rd spot on this list. India has scored 10,57,033 runs in international cricket so far after playing a total of 1712 games across three formats. The two-time ODI World Cup winners have played 560 Test matches and piled up 5,66,634 runs in them. In 999 ODIs, India has scored 4,44,586 runs. India has also played 153 T20I matches and piled up 45,813 runs in the shortest format.

*Stats updated till 29/01/2022.

2. Australia – 13,17,221 Runs

Australia grabs the 2nd spot in this list with a total of 13,17,221 runs. Australia has played a total of 1950 matches across all three formats. The five-time ODI World Cup Champions have played 839 Tests, 958 ODIs, and 153 T20Is. In the longer format, they have piled up 8,52,190 runs. In ODIs, Australia has mustered 4,19,350 runs to date. In T20Is, Australia accounts for 45,681 runs.

*Stats updated till 29/01/2022.

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1. England – 13,93,480 Runs

England steals the top spot in this list with a total of 13,93,480 runs in international cricket. England has played a total of 1950 matches across all formats. In 1045 Tests, England has scored 10,15,660 runs. In 761 ODIs, England has piled up 3,32,990 runs. In T20Is, the 2019 ODI World Cup champion has scored 44,830 runs in 146 matches. England is quite ahead of 2^nd ranked Australia on this list.

*Stats updated till 29/01/2022.

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