Batting by year (All cricket)

The most runs in a calendar year in men's cricket up to 2012: 2,986 by Tillakaratne Dilshan in 2009 (from the 6,142 of 6,143 matches with full scorecards).

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Player figures come from full scorecards, which we hold for 6,142 of the 6,143 matches in this selection (from 1877). Earlier matches have results and team totals only.

Player	Year	Span	Mat	Inns	NO	Runs	HS	Ave	BF	SR	100	50	0	4s	6s
Tillakaratne DilshanSL/DC	2009	2009	56	62	6	2986	162	53.32	2970	100.54	10	12	5	360	36
Ricky PontingAUS/ICC	2005	2005	46	58	8	2833	207	56.66	3993	70.95	9	15	4	300	36
Gautam GambhirIND/DC	2008	2008	50	58	4	2796	206	51.78	3855	72.53	6	18	1	328	17
Kumar SangakkaraSL/PK	2009	2009	64	72	6	2768	137	41.94	3768	73.46	4	20	3	275	22
Virender SehwagIND/DC	2008	2008	47	60	3	2761	319	48.44	2670	103.41	4	17	4	348	65
Ricky PontingAUS	2003	2003	45	49	9	2657	257	66.42	3907	68.01	11	8	1	267	34
Kumar SangakkaraSL/DC	2011	2011	55	63	4	2625	211	44.49	4210	62.35	5	14	3	257	19
Rahul DravidIND	1999	1999	52	61	6	2621	190	47.65	4367	60.02	10	9	3	270	13
Kumar SangakkaraSL	2006	2006	50	55	5	2609	287	52.18	3817	68.35	5	16	2	307	7
Graeme SmithSA/RR	2008	2008	38	48	6	2593	232	61.74	3460	74.94	7	14	1	327	17
Jacques KallisSA/RCB	2010	2010	45	53	10	2587	201*	60.16	3568	72.51	7	16	2	217	44
Virat KohliIND/RCB	2012	2012	55	61	7	2550	183	47.22	3249	78.49	8	12	1	271	23
Sachin TendulkarIND	1998	1998	38	42	5	2541	177	68.68	2712	93.69	12	8	0	271	51
Sourav GangulyIND	1999	1999	50	59	5	2526	183	46.78	3895	64.85	6	16	2	268	35
Sanath JayasuriyaSL	1997	1997	37	45	3	2449	340	58.31	2984	82.07	6	16	5	275	39
Mohammad YousufPAK	2006	2006	33	39	4	2435	202	69.57	3862	63.05	9	8	1	283	14
Aravinda de SilvaSL	1997	1997	38	46	7	2432	168	62.36	3478	69.93	10	10	3	261	17
Sachin TendulkarIND/MI	2010	2010	31	40	6	2384	214	70.12	3412	69.87	8	10	0	293	16
Michael ClarkeAUS/PW	2012	2012	32	38	3	2349	329*	67.11	3312	70.92	6	8	0	251	15
Matthew HaydenAUS	2003	2003	44	52	9	2349	380	54.63	3050	77.02	5	8	1	260	33
Kumar SangakkaraSL/DC	2012	2012	63	69	8	2348	199*	38.49	3464	67.78	5	10	4	216	20
Sourav GangulyIND/AX	2007	2007	42	49	3	2346	239	51.00	3465	67.71	3	16	2	268	31
Mahela JayawardeneSL	2001	2001	47	50	4	2313	150	50.28	3124	74.04	7	11	3	242	17
Mahela JayawardeneSL/PK	2009	2009	59	68	6	2313	275	37.31	3446	67.12	4	8	4	226	21
Hashim AmlaSA	2010	2010	26	34	4	2307	253*	76.90	3369	68.48	10	8	0	244	8
Rahul DravidIND	2002	2002	44	50	8	2270	217	54.05	4428	51.26	6	12	0	259	2
AB de VilliersSA/DC	2010	2010	43	50	10	2265	278*	56.63	2941	77.01	8	9	2	162	46
Tillakaratne DilshanSL/RCB	2012	2012	59	66	5	2245	160*	36.80	2754	81.52	7	9	8	254	22
Saeed AnwarPAK	1996	1996	42	47	6	2235	176	54.51	2752	81.21	5	14	1	250	21
Sachin TendulkarIND	1996	1996	40	47	2	2234	177	49.64	3232	69.12	8	11	1	252	20
Brian LaraWI	2003	2003	31	40	3	2232	209	60.32	3185	70.08	8	9	0	261	37
Mahela JayawardeneSL/AX	2007	2007	44	47	4	2230	213*	51.86	3203	69.62	7	10	5	214	27
Virender SehwagIND/DC	2010	2010	40	51	3	2224	173	46.33	2194	101.37	6	12	3	328	29
Matthew HaydenAUS	2007	2007	44	45	7	2223	181*	58.50	2508	88.64	6	10	1	235	49
David WarnerAUS/DC/SS	2012	2012	58	64	2	2218	180	35.77	2476	89.58	5	11	2	238	53
Jacques KallisSA	2007	2007	37	42	10	2201	186	68.78	3602	61.10	6	13	3	215	21
Sachin TendulkarIND	2007	2007	42	48	4	2201	122*	50.02	3148	69.92	3	19	3	284	14
Virat KohliIND/RCB	2011	2011	59	63	9	2201	117	40.76	2599	84.69	4	14	4	207	25
Sourav GangulyIND	1997	1997	47	50	3	2186	173	46.51	3730	58.61	4	13	4	245	20
Gary KirstenSA	2000	2000	47	54	4	2179	180	43.58	3928	55.47	3	17	3	215	0
Mahela JayawardeneSL	2006	2006	50	57	7	2179	374	43.58	3186	68.39	5	10	7	241	9
Ricky PontingAUS	2006	2006	35	43	4	2164	196	55.49	3115	69.47	9	10	2	220	23
Inzamam-ul-HaqPAK	2000	2000	45	51	8	2164	142	50.33	3671	58.95	5	15	3	228	14
MS DhoniIND/CSK	2008	2008	58	60	12	2153	109*	44.85	2876	74.86	1	16	1	172	37
Shane WatsonAUS/RR	2010	2010	51	61	2	2146	126	36.37	2961	72.48	1	20	1	239	50
Ricky PontingAUS	2009	2009	48	58	2	2137	150	38.16	2815	75.91	3	16	3	241	19
Sachin TendulkarIND	2002	2002	36	45	6	2133	193	54.69	3415	62.46	6	8	3	275	10
Kumar SangakkaraSL	2004	2004	38	43	4	2124	270	54.46	3059	69.43	4	15	1	240	9
Kevin PietersenENG	2007	2007	44	54	5	2120	226	43.27	2924	72.50	6	9	3	214	20
Gautam GambhirIND/DC	2009	2009	57	57	5	2114	167	40.65	2800	75.50	6	9	4	223	11

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