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Virat Kohli on the brink of history, 59 runs away from breaking Sachin Tendulkar's ODI record
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- Sep 27, 2026, 3:20 AM UTC
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Indian cricketer (born 1988)
Virat Kohli is an Indian international cricketer and former all-format captain of the Indian national cricket team. He is a right-handed batter and an occasional right-arm medium-pace bowler. Considered one of the greatest batters in cricket, he has been acclaimed for his batting skills and records. Kohli has the most centuries in ODIs and the second-most centuries in international cricket with 86 tons across all formats. He is also the leading run-scorer in the Indian Premier League.
More on Wikipedia ↗Virat Kohli added another major milestone to his remarkable ODI career on Sunday. The India star became only the second batter after Sachin Tendulkar to score 15,000 runs in One-day Internationals.
Virat Kohli is on the verge of multiple milestones in the first ODI against West Indies, including becoming the second Indian to score 15,000 ODI runs. He also eyes records for most centuries at home and most List-A tons, held by Sachin Tendulkar.