Virat Kohli ICC Tournament Runs: The Indian team started its campaign in the World Cup 2023 on Sunday against Australia. In this match, due to the strong performance of the bowlers, the entire Kangaroo team was reduced to 199. In reply, the Indian team had a very bad start and three wickets fell for 2 runs. Rohit Sharma, Ishan Kishan and Shreyas Iyer all three could not open the account. After this, Virat Kohli took over the innings with KL Rahul and played a brilliant innings. In this innings he also broke a great record of Sachin Tendulkar.
Virat Kohli has now become the highest run-scorer for India in limited overs ICC tournaments. Earlier this record was in the name of Sachin. But now Virat has scored more runs than Sachin Tendulkar in ODI World Cup, T20 World Cup and ICC Champions Trophy combined. In this matter, he has now become India’s number 1 batsman.
FIFTY for King Kohli!
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Most runs in ICC limited overs tournament (India)
- Virat Kohli- 2759 runs (65th innings continues)
- Sachin Tendulkar- 2719 runs (52 innings)
- Rohit Sharma- 2422 runs (46 innings)
- Yuvraj Singh- 1707 runs (34 innings)
- Sourav Ganguly- 1671 runs (62 innings)
- MS Dhoni- 1492 runs (36 innings)
- Rahul Dravid- 1487 runs (55 innings)
Highest fifty plus score in ODI World Cup (India)
- 21 – Sachin Tendulkar
- 09 – Rohit Sharma
- 09 – Virat Kohli
- 08 – Yuvraj Singh
- 08 – Rahul Dravid
- 08 – Mohammad Azharuddin
Virat and Rahul took over
Talking about this match, India had lost three wickets at the score of 2. From there both of them took over the innings and played brilliant innings. With this, Virat Kohli also completed his 11 thousand runs while playing at number three. He is at third place after Sachin and Ricky Ponting in terms of scoring most runs at any position.