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Who is the leading run-scorer in World Cup history?

  1. Viv Richards

  2. Brian Lara

  3. Ricky Ponting

  4. Sachin Tendulkar
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Explanation

Sachin Tendulkar of India is the leading run-scorer in Cricket World Cup history with 2,278 runs across 6 tournaments (1992-2011). He played 45 matches and scored 6 centuries. Ricky Ponting, Viv Richards, and Brian Lara are all legendary batsmen but none scored more World Cup runs than Tendulkar.

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