05 November,2009 07:39 PM IST | | MiD DAY Correspondent
It took 17 balls for Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar to reach the magic figure of 17,000 ODI runs.
Tendulkar reached the milestone in his 435th one-day match at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad.
The master batsman is followed by Sanath Jayasuriya with 13377 runs in 441 matches. Australia captain Ricky Ponting is placed at third with 12241 runs in 328 matches at an average of 43.25.
Inzamam Ul Haq and Sourav Ganguly on the fourth and the fifth spot in the list of leading run scorers in one-dayers.
