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Do you want to know who has played the most matches in ODI cricket? We have the answers for you.
Several players have reached 300 more matches in ODIs.
Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and others could feature among the most capped players in ODI cricket in the future.
10. Muttiah Muralitharan (Sri Lanka) – 350 ODIs
Muttiah Muralitharan has played the 10th most matches in the history of ODI cricket. The Sri Lanka spinner’s ODI career spanned 18 years and he took 10 five-wicket hauls in this format.
9. MS Dhoni (India) – 350 ODIs
MS Dhoni has played the ninth most matches in the history of ODI cricket. Dhoni is the second-most capped wicketkeeper-batter in the history of ODI cricket after Sri Lanka’s Sangakkara.
8. Wasim Akram (Pakistan) – 356 ODIs
Wasim Akram has played the eighth most matches in the history of ODI cricket. Akram is one of two Pakistan players on this list and the most capped ODI left-arm seamer.
7. Ricky Ponting (Australia) – 375 ODIs
Ricky Ponting has played the seventh most matches in the history of ODI cricket. Ponting is the lone Australia representative on this list and hit 30 centuries during his ODI career.
6. Inzamam-ul-Haq (Pakistan) – 378 ODIs
Inzamam-ul-Haq has played the sixth most matches in the history of ODI cricket. Inzamam played ODI cricket for 16 years and averaged under 40 in this format.
5. Shahid Afridi (Pakistan) – 398 ODIs
Shahid Afridi has played the fifth most matches in the history of ODI cricket. Afridi’s ODI career stretched almost two decades. He is the only leg-spinner among the most capped cricketers in ODIs.
4. Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka) – 404 ODIs
Kumar Sangakkara has played the fourth most matches in the history of ODI cricket. Sangakkara is the most capped wicketkeeper-batter in the history of ODI cricket.
3. Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka) – 445 ODIs
Sanath Jayasuriya has played the third most matches in the history of ODI cricket. Jayasuriya has the second most ODI caps for Sri Lanka and is the only spinning all-rounder among the top 10 overall.
2. Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka) – 448 ODIs
Mahela Jaywardene has played the second most matches in the history of ODI cricket. Jayawardene is Sri Lanka’s most capped ODI cricketer. His ODI career yielded 19 centuries.
1. Sachin Tendulkar (India) – 463 ODIs
Sacahin Tendulkar as played the most matches in the history of ODI cricket. India‘s Tendulkar played ODI cricket in four decades, from the late 1980s to the early 2010s.
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