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Leading run-scorers across all World Cups

No.	Player	MP	I	R	Avg.	50s	100s	HS
1	Sachin Tendulkar	43	42	2175	57.23	14	6	152 v Namibia
2	Ricky Ponting	46	42	1743	45.86	6	5	140* v India
3	Brian Lara	34	33	1225	42.24	7	2	116 v South Africa
4	Sanath Jayasuriya	38	37	1165	34.26	6	3	120 v New Zealand
5	Jacques Kallis	36	32	1148	45.92	9	1	128* v Netherlands
6	Adam Gilchrist	31	31	1085	36.16	8	1	149 v Sri Lanka
7	Javed Miandad	33	30	1083	43.32	8	1	103 v Sri Lanka
8	Stephen Fleming	33	33	1075	35.83	5	2	134* v South Africa
9	Herschelle Gibbs	25	23	1067	56.15	8	2	143 v New Zealand
10	Aravinda De Silva	35	32	1064	36.68	6	2	145 v Kenya
11	Vivian Richards	23	21	1013	63.31	5	3	181 v Sri Lanka
12	Sourav Ganguly	21	21	1006	55.88	3	4	183 v Sri Lanka
13	Mark Waugh	22	22	1004	52.84	4	4	130 v Kenya
14	Matthew Hayden	22	21	987	51.94	2	3	158 v West Indies
15	Steve Waugh	33	30	978	48.9	6	1	120* v South Africa
16	Shivnarine Chanderpaul	31	28	970	40.41	7	1	102* v Ireland
17	Arjuna Ranatunga	30	29	969	46.14	7	0	88* v Zimbabwe
18	Saeed Anwar	21	21	915	53.82	3	3	113* v New Zealand
19	Graham Gooch	21	21	897	44.85	8	1	115 v India
20	Kumar Sangakkara	28	26	889	44.45	6	1	111 v New Zealand