#2 Kumar Sangakkara - 160

Sri Lanka's heartbeat, a smiling assassin, Kumar Sangakkara's flowing blade was a treat to watch. Delectable flicks, smooth cover drives were the trademarks of his innings while his wicketkeeping was a sight to savour.
One of the most consistent batsmen of all time, Sangakkara amassed a total of 14,324 runs in ODI cricket, and 1,382 runs T20s, the shortest format of the game. To add to that, he has also taken 427 catches and made 119 stumpings in LOIs.
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Given his stature in international cricket, it's no surprise that Sangakkara has such a high ranking in the game. Hence, it is no surprise that the Sri Lanka legend makes this list.
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