- He became the second cricketer after Sachin Tendulkar in men's cricket
- History made in the match against West Indies
- The honor of setting many records in two decades
Star batsman Virat Kohli has reached another big milestone in ODI cricket. He has completed 15 thousand runs in the first ODI match against West Indies. King Kohli has become only the second batsman in men's cricket to achieve this record.
King Kohli broke master blaster, god of cricket Sachin Tendulkar's record of fastest to reach 15000 ODI runs. While Sachin took 377 innings to complete 15 thousand runs, Virat has reached this milestone in just 303 innings. That means he set this record 74 innings earlier than Sachin Tendulkar.
59 runs were needed for Vikram
In the match against West Indies, Virat needed 59 runs to reach the mark of 15 thousand runs. He created a new history by achieving this goal.
Sachin Tendulkar still holds the record for most runs in ODI cricket. Sachin has scored 18,426 runs in ODI career. Now more than 15 thousand runs have accumulated on Kohli's account.
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Another record for King
King Kohli made his ODI debut in 2008 against Sri Lanka. In the last two decades, he has made many records in ODI cricket. His consistent batting has made him one of the leading batsmen in this genre. Kohli has added another big record to his list of records by reaching 15 thousand ODI runs.
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