Multiple choice general knowledge First cricketer to reach 9000 odi runs is Sachin Tendulkar. True False Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself B Correct answer Explanation Inzamam-ul-Haq reached 9000 ODI runs before Sachin Tendulkar, making the statement false. Sachin was indeed a great run-scorer, but he was not the first to reach this milestone. The first cricketer to achieve this was Pakistan's Inzamam-ul-Haq.