Most Balls Faced in 1998: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

Here is the complete breakdown of the most balls faced in 1998, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
ODI1998247 entries
11903Sourav GangulyIND49 clear of Sachin Tendulkar
21854Sachin TendulkarIND49 off the lead
31656Mohammad AzharuddinIND247 off the lead
● LEADS
Sourav GangulyIND
1903 · 49 ahead of Tendulkar
↑ IN THE CHASE
1
player sits within 10% of the lead on most balls faced
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
1096
The mark at number ten — 237 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
India
8 of the top 50 · 9 teams represented

Most Balls Faced — full list

247 entries, ranked
1Sourav GangulyIND1903
2Sachin TendulkarIND1854
3Mohammad AzharuddinIND1656
4Ricky PontingAUS1516
5Ajay JadejaIND1392
6Grant FlowerZIM1317
7Nathan AstleNZ1279
8Michael BevanAUS1174
9Alistair CampbellZIM1168
10Jacques KallisSA1096
11Stephen FlemingNZ1087
12Arjuna RanatungaSL1056
13Marvan AtapattuSL1028
14Andy FlowerZIM1026
15Mark WaughAUS998
16Murray GoodwinZIM995
17Saeed AnwarPAK954
18Adam GilchristAUS943
19Aravinda de SilvaSL929
20Inzamam-ul-HaqPAK910
21Nick KnightENG890
22Aamer SohailPAK866
23Darren LehmannAUS853
24Ijaz AhmedPAK819
25Hansie CronjeSA804
26Sanath JayasuriyaSL790
27Gary KirstenSA739
28Craig McMillanNZ705
29Steve WaughAUS703
30Adam ParoreNZ694
31Jonty RhodesSA688
32Mohammad YousufPAK646
33Craig WishartZIM572
34Romesh KaluwitharanaSL569
34Chris HarrisNZ569
35Daryll CullinanSA565
36Nayan MongiaIND558
37Chris CairnsNZ524
38Rahul DravidIND516
39Robin SinghIND496
40Navjot SidhuIND489
41Alec StewartENG485
42Moin KhanPAK484
43Roshan MahanamaSL471
44Neil JohnsonZIM463
45Heath StreakZIM450
45Mike RindelSA450
46Guy WhittallZIM449
47Shahid AfridiGER444
47Shahid AfridiGER444
48Brian LaraWI438
49Kumar DharmasenaSL399
50Llorne HowellNZ388
50Azhar MahmoodPAK388
51Hrishikesh KanitkarIND379
52Paul StrangZIM377
53Shaun PollockSA362
54Graeme HickENG360
55Lance KlusenerSA346
56Tom MoodyAUS336
57Carl HooperWI335
58Aminul IslamBAN324
58Aminul IslamBAN324
59Adam HollioakeENG323
60Philo WallaceWI306
61Dion NashNZ284
61Wasim AkramPAK284
62Maurice OdumbeKEN276
63Bryan YoungNZ275
64Saleem MalikPAK255
65Clayton LambertWI249
66Steve TikoloKEN248
67Matt HorneNZ247
68Pat SymcoxSA245
68Ravi ShahKEN245
69Stuart WilliamsZIM225
70Craig EvansZIM221
71Hitesh ModiKEN219
72Mark EalhamENG215
73Shiv ChanderpaulWI211
73Upul ChandanaSL211
74Khaled MahmudBAN201
75Ajit AgarkarIND200
76Mohammad WasimPAK186
77Gagan KhodaIND185
78Mohammad RafiqueBAN184
79Keith ArthurtonWI183
80Gerhardus LiebenbergSA180
81Andy WhittallZIM171
82Nasser HussainENG160
83Kennedy OtienoKEN155
84Akram KhanBAN154
85Abdul RazzaqPAK151
86Minhajul AbedinBAN150
87Athar Ali KhanBAN143
87VVS LaxmanIND143
88Naimur RahmanBAN139
89Damien MartynAUS136
90Mahela JayawardeneSL131
91Mark RamprakashENG125
92Ian HarveyAUS121
93Robert CroftENG118
94Javagal SrinathIND115
95Dipak ChudasamaKEN114
96Dirk ViljoenZIM108
96Rashid LatifPAK108
97Vinod KambliIND107
97Phil SimmonsWI107
97Herschelle GibbsSA107
98Nikhil ChopraIND106
99Stuart LawAUS103
100Gavin RennieZIM102
101Mark BoucherSA101
101Anil KumbleIND101
102Ali BrownENG97
103Matthew FlemingENG94
104Daniel VettoriNZ93
105Jatin ParanjpeIND91
106Mohammad HussainPAK89
106Hashan TillakaratneSL89
106Thilan SamaraweeraSL89
107Waqar YounisPAK86
108Andy BichelAUS85
109Eddo BrandesZIM84
110Dougie BrownENG83
111Chaminda VaasSL82
112Saleem ElahiPAK81
113Sanwar HossainBAN80
114Saqlain MushtaqPAK79
115Khaled MashudBAN78
115Neil FairbrotherENG78
115Pramodya WickramasingheSL78
116Avishka GunawardeneSL77
116Ridley JacobsWI77
116Thomas OdoyoKEN77
117Sunil JoshiIND76
118Mike AthertonENG73
119Craig SpearmanNZ72
120Hasan RazaPAK70
120Venkatesh PrasadIND70
121Dale BenkensteinSA68
122Manzoor AkhtarPAK67
122Ben HollioakeENG67
123Shane WarneAUS64
124Matthew BellNZ63
125Shoaib AkhtarPAK62
126Chris AdamsENG61
126Rawl LewisWI61
127Derek CrookesSA56
127Jack RussellENG56
128Jimmy MaherAUS52
129Adam BacherSA51
129Muttiah MuralitharanSL51
130John RennieZIM50
131Javed OmarBAN48
132Brad YoungAUS47
132Chris LewisENG47
132Ruwan KalpageSL47
133Angus FraserENG46
134Allan DonaldSA43
135Aasif KarimKEN41
136Gavin RobertsonAUS40
137Ian AustinENG39
137Gary BrentZIM39
138Chandika HathurusinghaSL37
138Arshad KhanPAK37
138Hasibul HossainBAN37
139Habibul BasharBAN36
139Franklyn RoseWI36
140Asif MahmoodPAK34
140Paul WisemanNZ34
141Paul ReiffelAUS32
142Simon DoullNZ29
142Alpesh VadherKEN29
142Trevor MadondoZIM29
143Pommie MbangwaZIM28
144Suresh PereraSL27
144Shayne O'ConnorNZ27
145Akhtar SarfrazPAK26
146Martin SujiKEN25
146Tony SujiKEN25
147Darren GoughENG24
148Nicky BojeSA23
148Naveed NawazSL23
149Brendon JulianAUS22
149Mark PriestNZ22
149Brian McMillanSA22
150Michael KasprowiczAUS21
150Sir Curtly AmbroseWI21
150Russel ArnoldSL21
151Harbhajan SinghIND19
151Shahriar HossainBAN19
152Alex TaitNZ18
153Mushtaq AhmedPAK17
154Mohammad ZahidPAK15
154Debasis MohantyIND15
154Damien FlemingAUS15
154Saba KarimIND15
154Steve ElworthySA15
154Reon KingWI15
155Nuwan ZoysaSL14
155Mohammad SheikhBAN14
155Mohammad SheikhBAN14
155Sanjay RaulIND14
155Sairaj BahutuleIND14
155David RichardsonSA14
155Enamul HaqueBAN14
156Mehrab HossainBAN13
156Aaqib JavedPAK13
156Paul WilsonAUS13
156Mannava PrasadIND13
156Junior MurrayWI13
156Adam HuckleZIM13
157Harvinder SinghIND12
157Paul AdamsSA12
158Rahul SanghviIND11
158Joseph AngaraKEN11
159Alan MullallyENG9
159Ashley GilesENG9
159Kabir KhanPAK9
160Fazl-e-AkbarPAK8
160Adam DaleAUS8
160Shafiuddin AhmedBAN8
161Graham ThorpeENG7
161Geoff AllottNZ7
162Peter MartinENG6
162Shariful HaqueBAN6
162Mervyn DillonWI6
162Lameck OnyangoKEN6
163Nilesh KulkarniIND5
164Azam KhanPAK4
164Morshed Ali KhanBAN4
164Azam KhanPAK4
164Nixon McLeanWI4
164Courtney WalshWI4
164Sajeewa de SilvaSL4
165Darren MaddyENG3
166Niroshan BandaratillekeSL2
166Henry OlongaZIM2
166Laurie WilliamsWI2
166Graham LloydENG2
167Roger TelemachusSA1
167Zakir HossainBAN1
167Anisur RahmanBAN1
167Ravindra PushpakumaraSL1
167Dean HeadleyENG1
168Mohammad AkramPAK0
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