As of 2023, Sachin Tendulkar topped the list of leading Cricket World Cup run-scorers. Nicknamed "The Little Master", Tendulkar scored 2,278 runs across his 45 World Cup matches between 1992 and 2011. Trailing in second place was fellow Indian Virat Kohli with 1,795 runs.
Leading Cricket World Cup run-scorers as of November 2023
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