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Kohli, who’s enjoying his 547th worldwide match for India on Sunday towards Pakistan in Dubai, has 27,484 runs to his identify now.
Virat Kohli turns into third main run scorer in worldwide cricket. (Image Credit score: AFP, Sportzpics)
Batting celebrity Virat Kohli, who’s on hearth for India within the ongoing Champions Trophy 2025 match towards Pakistan at Dubai Worldwide Cricket Stadium, has damaged Ricky Ponting’s document of 27,483 runs to develop into the third main run scorer in worldwide cricket. The previous India captain, who’s enjoying his 547th worldwide match on Sunday, wanted 81 runs to overhaul Ponting, and he achieved the target on the final ball of the thirty sixth over of the 242-run chase.
Solely Sachin Tendulkar (34,357) and Kumar Sangakkara (28,016) have scored extra runs in worldwide cricket than Kohli.
Most runs in worldwide cricket
- Sachin Tendulkar (India): 34,357
- Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka): 28,016
- Virat Kohli (India): 27,484*
- Ricky Ponting (Australia): 27,483
- Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka): 25,957
Since making his worldwide debut for India towards Sri Lanka in Dambulla on August 18, 2008, Kohli has scored 9230 runs in 123 Exams, 14,066* runs in 299 ODIs, and 4188 runs in 125 T20Is.
Through the ongoing match towards Pakistan, earlier than overtaking Ponting, Kohli broke Mohammad Azharuddin’s document of most catches for India in ODIs. Throughout his enjoying days, Azhar accomplished 156 catches in 334 matches, whereas Kohli now has 158 catches to his identify in 299 matches.
He additionally broke Sachin’s document of being the quickest batter to attain 14,000 runs in ODIs.
If Kohli manages to attain century within the ongoing match then he would be the first Indian batter to attain century in Champions Trophy towards Pakistan. Solely two batters – Shoaib Malik and Fakhar Zaman – have managed to attain century in India-Pakistan Champions Trophy matches performed to date.
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)