Top 4 run-scorers in ODIs in 2018

#2 Joe Root

England v India - 2nd ODI: Royal London One-Day Series — Joe Root acknowledging the applause after scoring a century against India in the Second ODI

The England Test skipper continues to build his legacy by notching up runs with utmost ease. He has been playing his role as an anchor to perfection in the flamboyant English line-up. He has been a consistent performer for England team over last few years. He played a crucial role in the sides transformation from ordinary ODI team into a lethal ODI side.

He had scored 983 runs in ODI cricket last year at an average of 70.21 and he looks set to overtake that tally this year as he already scored 800 runs at an average of 61.53 this year including three centuries in 19 matches.

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