Batters With 9000 Runs In List A, First-Class, & T20 Format: In the sport of cricket, some players specialise in a single format. Consequently, they tend to play the majority of their cricket in their preferred format. On the other hand, there have been Indian legends like Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma who have proven their excellence across all three formats, T20, List A, and First-Class cricket.
List of Batters With 9000 Runs In List A, First-Class, & T20 Format
1. Chris Gayle
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Known worldwide, former explosive batsman Chris Gayle from the Caribbean was known for his power hitting. He was not successful in all formats of the game in the same measure.
Chris Gayle would go on to play 180 First-Class games and tally 13,226 runs with an average of 44.83 in these matches. He played 373 List A games and amassed 13,189 runs with an average of 38.67 during those games. During these same matches, he scored a total of 29 centuries. In T20 competition, he scored 14,562 runs.
2. Virat Kohli
The legendary batsman of the Indian cricket team, Virat Kohli, has piled up a mountain of runs in every format of the game—from Under-19 cricket all the way to the international stage. He recently delivered a magnificent performance during the ODI series played against the New Zealand team. Additionally, in his List A cricket career, he has scored 16,447 runs at a batting average of 57.91.
In the process, he has also scored 59 centuries. Meanwhile, in his First-Class career, playing across 259 innings, he has scored 11,485 runs at a batting average of 48.05. Furthermore, in T20 cricket, playing in 397 innings, he has amassed 13,543 runs at a batting average of 41.92.
3. Rohit Sharma
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Former legendary captain of the Indian cricket team, Rohit Sharma, has also scored 9,318 runs in his First-Class career—playing in 209 innings at a batting average of 49.04. During this period, his bat yielded 29 centuries and 38 half-centuries.
Meanwhile, in his List A cricket career, he has scored 13,974 runs at a batting average of 46.89. In the process, he has also registered 37 centuries and 74 half-centuries. Additionally, in his T20 cricket career, playing in 450 innings, he has scored 12,248 runs at a batting average of 30.85 and a strike rate of 135.21.
4. AB de Villiers
Former legendary batsman of the South African cricket team, AB de Villiers, has also scored 10,689 runs in his First-Class career playing in 238 innings at a batting average of 49.7. During this period, his bat produced 25 centuries and 60 half-centuries.
Meanwhile, in his List A cricket career, playing in 252 innings, he scored 11,123 runs at a batting average of 53.47. Furthermore, playing in 340 T20 matches, he scored 9,424 runs at a batting average of 37.24.
5. Ravi Bopara
Former batsman of the England cricket team, Ravi Bopara, has also crossed the 9,000-run mark across his List A, First-Class, and T20 cricket careers. This former English batsman scored 12,821 runs in his first-class career, playing 357 innings at a batting average of 40.44.
During this period, his bat also yielded 31 centuries and 55 half-centuries. Furthermore, in List A cricket, he scored 9,856 runs across 303 innings at a batting average of 39.90. Meanwhile, in his T20 cricket career, he amassed 9,948 runs over 453 innings at a batting average of 28.10.
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