One day international cricket: Indian captain and run machine Virat Kohli, who has spent more than 12 years, can score the fastest 12,000 runs in the three-match ODI series against Australia and break the record of cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar.
For Virat, the tour against Australia starting on 27 November is going to prove to be important in many ways. India have three ODIs, three T20 Internationals and four Tests to play in this tour. However, Virat will return home after playing the first match of the Test series on Paternity Leave.
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The Indian captain is considered to be the most potent contender to break Sachin’s record. Virat will have the chance to become the fastest 12 Hazari in the ODI series. He is just 133 runs away from this achievement. In this three-match series, Virat can achieve this feat. After scoring 133 runs in the series, Virat will become the sixth player in the world to reach the peak of 12 thousand runs in ODIs. Virat will also have a chance to become the fastest 12 Hazari in ODIs and in this case he can break the record of Master Blaster Sachin. Sachin played 300 innings to reach 12,000 runs and took 13 years and 73 days.
Virat currently has 11,867 runs from 248 matches and has played 239 innings. Virat started his ODI career on 18 August 2008 and he has been in ODI cricket for more than 12 years. On this basis, he can break both Sachin’s innings and time records.
Five players have completed 12,000 runs in ODIs so far. Sachin scored 18,426 runs in 463 matches, Sri Lanka’s Kumar Sangakkara 14,234 in 404 matches. Ricky Ponting of Australia 13,704 runs in 375 matches, Sanath Jayasuriya of Sri Lanka 13,430 runs in 445 matches and Sri Lanka’s Mahela Jayawardene 11,867 in 448 matches. Has scored.
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Virat, who celebrated his 32nd birthday on 5 November this month, will also complete 250 matches in ODIs as soon as he plays the second match of the series and he will become the eighth Indian player to achieve this feat.
In India, Sachin, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Rahul Dravid, Mohammad Azharuddin, Sourav Ganguly, Yuvraj Singh and Anil Kumble have played 250 or more ODIs so far. Virat will also have a chance to complete 22,000 runs in all three formats in this tour. Virat currently has 21,901 runs from a total of 416 matches in all three formats.
He needs 99 runs to reach this feat. Sachin, who has scored 34,357 runs in 664 matches, holds the record for the most runs in all three formats. In this case, Virat can overtake Brian Lara of West Indies, who has 22,358 runs.
Ponting can leave behind
Virat can match or beat Australia’s Ricky Ponting in terms of total centuries in all three formats. In this case Ponting has 71 centuries from 560 matches, while Virat has 70 centuries from 416 matches. Virat kohli has scored 27 centuries in Tests and 43 in ODIs. Virat has no international century in T20 and his best score in this format is not out 94 runs.
The Indian captain will have a chance to take his lead ahead of Rohit Sharma in the T20 series. Virat and Rohit are constantly competing closely in T20 International cricket. Virat has scored 2794 runs in 82 matches in this format, while Rohit has scored 2773 runs in 108 matches.
Rohit has been rested from the ODI and T20 series in Australia due to his hamstring injury and will return to the Indian team for the four-Test series. With the absence of Rohit in the T20 series, Virat can take his number of runs further in this format and increase the distance from Rohit.
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