In the 2nd game of the 3 match series played between India and England at Cuttack, the Indian star batsman Yuvraj Singh surpassed ‘Master Blaster’ Sachin Tendulkar in terms of scoring most runs in ODI’s against England.
Sachin had scored 1455 ODI runs against England, which was the highest by any Indian batsman, but in yesterday’s match, Yuvraj left Tendulkar behind after scoring a total of 1478 runs in 35 innings. Also, Yuvraj now also holds the record of highest individual runs scored against England in an innings– 150 runs off 125 balls.
Here is the complete list of five highest individual run-scorers for India against England in ODI’s:
Yuvraj Singh | Matches 36 | Runs 1478 | Average 50.96 |
Sachin Tendulkar | Matches 37 | Runs 1455 | Average 44.09 |
MS Dhoni | Matches 43 | Runs 1400 | Average 46.66 |
Suresh Raina | Matches 34 | Runs 1160 | Average 42.96 |
Rahul Dravid | Matches 30 | Runs 1012 | Average 38.92 |