Highest run scorers in Cricket World Cup

2.Ricky Ponting (Australia)

Ricky Ponting the three-time member of a world cup winning team. He also led the Australian team under his leadership to two titles in a row. The golden phase of Aussie cricket saw them rule international cricket and Ponting played a huge role in it. He has played 46 matches in the tournament overall and has hit 1743 runs due to which his average is as good as 45.86, has the highest score of 140* and has also mauled 5 hundreds, 6 half-hundreds.