Top 10 Cricketers With The Most Runs In Calendar Year

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1. Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka)

Kumar Sangakkara scored 2,868 runs in 2013 and 2,609 runs in 2006, making him one of the cricketers with the most runs in a calendar year.

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2. Ricky Ponting (Australia)

Ricky Ponting amassed 2,833 runs in 2005 and 2,657 runs in 2003, marking two of the highest yearly totals in cricket history.

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3. Virat Kohli (India)

Virat Kohli scored 2,818 runs in 2017, 2,735 runs in 2018, and 2,595 runs in 2016, showcasing his dominance among cricketers with the most runs in a single year.

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4. Kane Williamson (New Zealand)

Kane Williamson scored 2,692 runs in 2015, securing his spot among cricketers with the most runs in a calendar year.

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5. Angelo Mathews (Sri Lanka)

Angelo Mathews tallied 2,687 runs in 2013, marking a standout year among cricketers with the most runs in a calendar year.

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6. Rahul Dravid (India)

Rahul Dravid accumulated 2,626 runs in 1999, establishing himself as one of the top run-scorers in a single calendar year.

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7. Babar Azam (Pakistan)

Babar Azam scored 2,598 runs in 2022, highlighting his prowess as the year's top run-getter in international cricket.

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8. Sourav Ganguly (India)

Sourav Ganguly made an impressive 2,580 runs in 1999, making him the leading run-scorer for that year.

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9. Joe Root (England)

Joe Root accumulated 2,570 runs in 2016, the most by a batter in international cricket that year.

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10. Tillakaratne Dilshan (Sri Lanka)

Tillakaratne Dilshan scored 2,568 runs in 2009, marking a remarkable year where he topped the run-scoring charts.

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