Virat Kohli is a Professional Cricket and is referred to as the Greatest of All Time in Cricket. The game has given him many names like King Kohli, G.O.A.T, and Run Machine. When it comes to the name Run Machine, no doubt he is a complete Beast while scoring runs. Every Record book in Cricket is incomplete without the name Virat Kohli in it. Each time when the Batter comes to bat in an inning a new or other record is either created or broken. To be honest, Indian Cricket Team is incomplete with Virat Kohli in it and recently, he broke as well as created another record. Virat Kohli becomes the 2nd Indian & Fastest ever to score 25000 International Runs is the newest record he has broken and is one of the toughest records to break by any batsman.
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Virat Kohli becomes the 2nd Indian & Fastest ever to score 25000 International Runs
The Run Machine of Cricket, Virat Kohli becomes the 2nd Indian & Fastest ever to score 25000 International Runs in Cricket. The 1st Indian to achieve this mammoth achievement is no other than the God of Cricket, Sachin Tendulkar. Sachin Tendulkar was the first Player in the entire Cricketing history to score 25000 runs as well as 30000 runs in International Cricket. Apart from him, there is no other Indian on the list to score 25000 runs in International Cricket. But on February 19, 2024, Virat joined Sachin Tendulkar as the 2nd Indian to score 25000 Runs in International Cricket. He also became the Fastest Indian Player to score 25000 international runs as he took only 492 matches. Also Read: Prithvi Shaw Attacked by Fans, Know Everything Regarding The Entire Incident
Virat Kohli Stats in International Cricket
Format | Matches | Runs | Average | High score |
Test | 105 | 8131 | 48.7 | 254 |
ODI | 271 | 12809 | 57.7 | 183 |
T20i | 115 | 4008 | 52.7 | 122 |
Note: The stats don’t include Virat’s last match score which helped him score 25000 International Runs.
List of Players to Score more than 25000 Runs in International Cricket
- Sachin Tendulkar – 34357 Runs
- Kumar Sangakkara – 28016 Runs
- Ricky Ponting – 27483 Runs
- Mahela Jayawardene – 25957 Runs
- Jacques Kallis – 25534
- Virat Kohli – 25000+ Runs
The list includes only Six Players including Virat and many Greats like Rahul Dravid, Brain Lara, and Sanath Jayasuriya ranks below Virat. Also Read: Who is Vinod Kambli Wife? Andrea Hewitt? Know All About the Assault Case
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