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Brendan Taylor Becomes Zimbabwe’s All‑Time Leading ODI Run‑Scorer, Overtaking Andy Flower
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 19 Oct 2026, 06:20 AM
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Brendan Taylor has overtaken Andy Flower to become Zimbabwe’s highest run‑scorer in One‑Day Internationals, as reported by The Times of India.
Veteran batsman Brendan Taylor has moved past former captain Andy Flower to claim the record for most runs scored by a Zimbabwean in One‑Day International cricket. The milestone was highlighted in a recent report by The Times of India, confirming Taylor’s new standing in the nation’s cricket history.
Taylor, who has been a mainstay of Zimbabwe’s batting line‑up for over a decade, reached the record after a series of consistent performances in recent ODIs. His achievement underscores a long and productive international career, during which he has been praised for his technique and temperament.
The new record adds to Taylor’s growing list of accolades and places him at the pinnacle of Zimbabwe’s limited‑overs batting achievements. Cricket officials and fans alike have lauded the feat, noting its significance for the sport’s development in the country.
While the exact run tally was not disclosed in the source, the shift in the record books marks a historic moment for Zimbabwe cricket, with Taylor now holding the top spot previously occupied by the legendary Andy Flower.
Taylor, who has been a mainstay of Zimbabwe’s batting line‑up for over a decade, reached the record after a series of consistent performances in recent ODIs. His achievement underscores a long and productive international career, during which he has been praised for his technique and temperament.
The new record adds to Taylor’s growing list of accolades and places him at the pinnacle of Zimbabwe’s limited‑overs batting achievements. Cricket officials and fans alike have lauded the feat, noting its significance for the sport’s development in the country.
While the exact run tally was not disclosed in the source, the shift in the record books marks a historic moment for Zimbabwe cricket, with Taylor now holding the top spot previously occupied by the legendary Andy Flower.