Indian cricketers to open in 100 or more ODIs

India v South Africa: Group B - 2011 ICC World Cup
Sachin has been one of India's best openers of all-time

#3 Virender Sehwag (204 matches)

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Considered as a highly dominant international cricket, he also scored 14 hundreds and 35 fifties

Virender Sehwag, widely regarded as one of the most attacking ODI batsmen in history, has scored 7240 ODI runs at an average of 36.93 and a fabulous strike rate of 104.85 as an opener.

Considered as a highly dominant international cricket, he also scored 14 hundreds and 35 fifties, out of which 13 centuries and 25 half centuries came in won matches while opening the batting for India

Sehwag is also one of the three Indian cricketers to score a double century in ODI cricket and features third in the list of most ODI runs scored by an opener for India.

Sehwag also won 20 MoM awards in ODIs batting as an opener for India, 23 in total. He also managed to win one Man of the Series award in One Day Internationals.

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