5 ODI batsmen who got run out highest number of times 

England v India - 5th Natwest One Day International Series
Some really surprising names on this list

#4 Mahela Jayawardene, 39 times

Sri Lanka v New Zealand - 2015 ICC Cricket World Cup
Jayawardene makes it to this infamous list

Sri Lankan legend Mahela Jayawardene has had one hell of a career. He appeared in 448 matches for the nation in ODIs and is the second on the list of highest one-day matches played, 15 behind Tendulkar.

He accumulated 12650 runs in the ODIs at an average of 33.38, including 19 centuries and 77 half-centuries. He carried Sri Lanka's No.4 burden for the most part of his career and played terrific knocks to give the team some memorable victories.

However, Jayawardene got run out on 39 occasions and makes to this very infamous list, which something he would definitely not love to remember.

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