Top 10 Wicket keepers with most runs in ODIs

Discover the top 10 wicketkeepers who have amassed the most runs in ODI cricket, featuring legendary batters and some of the format’s most consistent performers.

By Nirav Y Thaker

Updated - 12 Aug 2026, 10:31 IST

5 Min Read

Top 10 Wicket keepers with most runs in ODIs: One Day International (ODI) cricket is a sport followed by millions of fans worldwide. The game of cricket has produced some legends in this format. Wicket keepers deserve special mention as many a time they are the most underappreciated members of the team. To any team, a good keeper is as important as the strike bowler or star batsman. We have witnessed some of the most accomplished batsmen put on the gloves behind the stumps to keep.

Let’s take a look at the Top 10 Wicket keepers with most runs in ODIs:

10. Tatenda Taibu (Zimbabwe) – 3309 Runs:

Tatenda Taibu (Photo Source: Touchline Photo/ALLSPORT/ Getty Images)
Taibu is one of the most celebrated cricketers of Zimbabwe. He scored 3309 runs in 143 matches in ODIs for Zimbabwe at an average of 30.35. In May 2004 Tatenda Taibu became the youngest captain in Test history when he captained the Zimbabwe team against Sri Lanka. He has also scored a total of 2 centuries and 21 fifties in his 143 matches.
Also Read – Top 10 Wicket-keepers with Most Stumpings in International Cricket
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