ODIs - Fastest to 8000 Career Runs

Based on all matches up to and including
ODI #2839: South Africa v Australia at Cape Town, Australia in South Africa 3rd ODI, 9 Apr 2009

                     Team            I  NO   Runs    HS    Av
SC Ganguly           India         200  16   8000   183   43.47   1991/92 to 2002/03
SR Tendulkar         India         210  22   8000   143   42.55   1989/90 to 1999
BC Lara              West Indies   211  22   8000   169   42.32   1990/91 to 2002/03
Saeed Anwar          Pakistan      218  18   8000   194   40.00   1988/89 to 2000/01
DL Haynes            West Indies   219  29   8000   152*  42.10   1977/78 to 1992/93
RT Ponting           Australia     220  29   8000   145   41.88   1994/95 to 2005
ME Waugh             Australia     223  19   8000   130   39.21   1988/89 to 2000/01
JH Kallis            South Africa  223  40   8000   139   43.71   1995/96 to 2006/07
Mohammad Yousuf      Pakistan      227  33   8000   141*  41.23   1997/98 to 2007
S Chanderpaul        West Indies   228  36   8000   150   41.66   1994/95 to 2008/09
R Dravid             India         228  29   8000   153   40.20   1995/96 to 2004/05
AC Gilchrist         Australia     230  10   8000   172   36.36   1996/97 to 2005/06
Inzamam-ul-Haq       Pakistan      231  35   8000   137*  40.81   1991/92 to 2001
MS Atapattu          Sri Lanka     239  28   8000   132*  37.91   1990/91 to 2005/06
PA de Silva          Sri Lanka     247  26   8000   145   36.19   1983/84 to 1998/99
M Azharuddin         India         257  50   8000   153*  38.64   1984/85 to 1997/98
ST Jayasuriya        Sri Lanka     263  10   8000   189   31.62   1989/90 to 2002/03
SP Fleming           New Zealand   267  22   8000   134*  32.65   1993/94 to 2006/07
DPMD Jayawardene     Sri Lanka     278  30   8000   128   32.25   1997/98 to 2008/09

Note: These figures are based assuming a figure of exactly 8000 runs,
      with the innings in progress shown as a not out

 
 Contributed by StatsGuru (stats@cricinfo.com)