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mediumSachin Tendulkar was named Player of the Tournament at the 2003 ODI World Cup. How many runs did he score in that edition, a record at the time for a single World Cup?
A523 runs
B598 runs
✓673 runs
D710 runs
Answer Explanation
Sachin Tendulkar scored a then-record 673 runs in the 2003 World Cup, finishing as the tournament's highest run-scorer and winning the Player of the Tournament award even though India lost the final.
Sachin Tendulkar in numbers
| Format | Matches | Runs | Avg | HS | Wkts | Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 200 | 15,921 | 53.8 | 248* | 46 | 3/10 |
| ODI | 463 | 18,426 | 44.8 | 200* | 154 | 5/32 |
| T20I | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 1 | 1/12 |
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