ODI cricket is still one of the cliff-hanging formats of the game. Being a layout of 50 overs, here games can easily change upside down at any moment with the excellent efforts of the players. United Arab Emirates cricket joined the ICC as an associate member in 1990, however, they played their first ODI match against India in Sharjah in 1994. Since then, they have played 97 matches so far and got better with every game as the UAE gives tough competition to its rivals. Let’s check out the list for Most ODI Runs For UAE here-

Vriitya Aravind
The promising 21 years old youngster Vriitya Aravind, who was born in Chennai India, gets the top place on the list of most ODI runs for UAE. Making his debut in 2019 against the USA, the right-hand batsman has scored 1634 runs at a decent average of 32.68. Vrittya has hit 2 centuries and 8 fifties to date, including his highest score of 115* against Namibia.
Rohan Mustafa
Rohan Mustafa is the most experienced player in the current UAE team and holds the record for the 2nd most ODI runs for UAE. The prolific player with the three-dimensional ability has amassed 1452 runs in 79 matches at a below-per-average of 21.35, but with his regular off-spin, the Pakistan-born player has claimed 84 wickets too.
Shaiman Anwar
Despite having a small career of 5 years (2014-2019), Shaiman Anwar still made it to the honorable most ODI runs for UAE tally with 1219 runs in 44 games in his name. The classy right-hand batter possessed a fine average of 31.25 with 11 half-centuries in the format, while his strike rate remained at a healthy 82.53.
Muhammad Waseem
Muhammad Waseem, who is one of the five batsmen to amass 1000 ODI runs for his nation, finds himself in 4th place in terms of getting the most ODI runs for UAE. Having represented UAE in 45 outings, the combative opener aggregated 1197 runs, averaging 26.60.
List of Most ODI Runs For UAE
Player | Mat | Inn | Runs | AVG | SR | Best | 50s | 100s |
Vritya Anand | 53 | 53 | 1634 | 32.68 | 71.07 | 115* | 8 | 2 |
Rohan Mustafa | 79 | 73 | 1452 | 21.35 | 63.54 | 109 | 7 | 1 |
Shaiman Anwar | 40 | 40 | 1219 | 31.25 | 82.53 | 106 | 11 | 1 |
Mohammad Waseem | 45 | 45 | 1197 | 26.60 | 93.51 | 119 | 6 | 1 |
Muhammad Usman | 38 | 37 | 1008 | 31.50 | 76.82 | 102* | 4 | 1 |
Chirag Suri | 37 | 37 | 946 | 65.56 | 62.81 | 115 | 5 | 2 |
Asif Khan | 24 | 23 | 842 | 42.10 | 85.91 | 103 | 5 | 2 |
CP Rizwan | 41 | 39 | 930 | 28.18 | 57.87 | 109 | 4 | 1 |
Rameez Shehzad | 25 | 25 | 926 | 42.09 | 81.51 | 121* | 5 | 2 |
Asif Khan | 28 | 27 | 898 | 37.41 | 82.91 | 103 | 5 | 2 |
Basil Hameed | 30 | 27 | 618 | 23.76 | 71.94 | 63* | 3 | – |
Khurram khan | 16 | 16 | 582 | 41.57 | 80.27 | 132* | 3 | 1 |
Vrittya Anand has made the most ODI runs for UAE (1634).
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