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Viv Richard To Javed Miandad: Top 5 ODI Stars With Exceptional Batting And Fielding Records

Great batsmen played a very significant role in creating the shape of cricket with their consistency and fielding excellence. These players not only scored big runs but also made remarkable contributions in catching, thus leaving their mark in international cricket. So here is the list of top 5 players who hold the title of making a record of 5000 runs and 50 fielding dismissals in ODIs.

The former West Indies batsman Sir Vivian Richards was a dominant force with the bat and in the field. In 187 matches, he scored 6,721 runs at an average of 47.00, including 11 centuries. A reliable fielder, he also took 100 catches, showcasing his all-round impact on the game.

The former Pakistani batsman Javed Miandad was a consistent run-scorer and a key player for his team. In 233 matches, he amassed 7,381 runs at an average of 41.70, including 8 centuries. A dependable fielder, he also took 70 catches, highlighting his all-round contribution to the game.

The former West Indies batsman Desmond Haynes was a prolific run-scorer and a key figure in his team’s success. In 238 matches, he scored 8,648 runs at an average of 41.37, including 17 centuries. A reliable fielder, he also took 59 catches, showcasing his all-round contribution to the game.

The former Australian batsman Allan Border was a steady run-scorer and a crucial leader for his team. In 273 matches, he amassed 6,524 runs at an average of 30.62, including 3 centuries. A dependable fielder, he also took 127 catches, highlighting his all-round contribution to the game.

The former Pakistani batsman Saleem Malik was a reliable middle-order player known for his elegant stroke play. In 283 matches, he scored 7,170 runs at an average of 32.88, including 5 centuries. A dependable fielder, he also took 80 catches, showcasing his all-round contribution to the game.

First published on: Feb 27, 2025 11:04 AM IST


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