19 June,2025 09:05 AM IST | Mumbai | Agencies
Bangladesh’s Mushfiqur Rahim celebrates his ton against Sri Lanka yesterday. Pic/AFP
Bangladesh batter Mushfiqur Rahim is now the owner of a unique record, having surpassed Australia's Adam Gilchrist as the player, who has scored the most international runs without bowling a ball.
Rahim's tally of 15,513 runs eclipses that of Gilchrist (15,461) by 52. The 38-year-old achieved the record during the second day of the first Test between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in Galle where he was dismissed for 163.
Name-Runs
Mushfiqur Rahim (Bangladesh) 15,513
Adam Gilchrist (Australia) 15,461
Quinton de Kock (South Africa) 12,654
Jos Buttler (England) 11,881
Jonny Bairstow (England) 11,581
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