Sachin Tendukar with his master blaster innings against Australia on November 5, 2009 scored his 45th ODI hundred and also crossed 17,000 runs in ODI cricket.
He is the leading run scorer in ODI history and by default the first batsman to touch 17000 runs. He has achieved this feast in the 435th ODI match.
He scored 175 against Australia in the 5th ODI, which India lost by 3 runs. But, his innings fetched him the man of the match as it brough India closed to the target. India chased 351 and lost by 3 runs.
Other leading run-scorers in ODI with 10,000 runs or more are Sanath Jayasuriya (13,377 runs), Ricky Ponting (12,286 runs), Inzamam-ul Haq (11,739 runs), Sourav Ganguly (11,363 runs), Rahul Dravid 10,765 (runs), Brian Lara 10,405 (runs) and Jacques Kallis (10,328 runs).
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