Stats: Fielders who have effected most run-outs in international cricket

Ricky Ponting effected most run-outs in international cricket

Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting, one of the best fielders in cricket history has effected maximum number of run-outs in international cricket.

As a fielder, Ponting ran batsmen out 80 times in his 560 international matches. Following him in the list is Jonty Rhodes, who ran out 68 batsmen, though in just 297 matches.

Here are the top 4 in the list:

Other notable cricketers, who are also known for their athletic fielding:

• Steve Waugh - 48 run-outs in 493 matches
• Yuvraj Singh – 46 run-outs in 371 matches
• Herschelle Gibbs – 43 run-outs in 361 matches
• Paul Collingwood – 35 run-outs in 300 matches

*Stats are updated up to 29th March 2014