Monday , December 23 2024

Even after scoring 4 runs, Kohli broke Sachin's world record, became the first batsman

606266 Virat Kohli

Mumbai: The last match of the 3-match Test series is being played between India and New Zealand at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. While batting on the first day, the New Zealand team was all out after scoring 235 runs. India's spinners performed brilliantly. Ravindra Jadeja took 5 wickets and Washington Sundar took 4 wickets.

In response to New Zealand's score, the Indian team made a strong start but captain Rohit Sharma again disappointed and was out after scoring 18 runs in the seventh over. After Rohit's dismissal, Yashasvi also returned to the pavilion after scoring 30 runs. After Jaiswal was out, Mohammad Siraj came and lost his wicket at zero.

After the fall of two wickets in two balls, the Indian team came under pressure and Virat Kohli came to bat. Kohli was run out after scoring only 4 runs. Kohli lost his wicket while trying to score fast runs. Although Kohli was out after scoring 4 runs, he has made two records in his name. Actually, when Kohli came on the field, he had completed his 600th innings in international cricket. In this way he became the first active cricketer to play 600 innings in international cricket.

Active cricketers who have played most innings in international cricket
600 – Virat Kohli
518 – Mushfiqur Rahim
518 – Rohit Sharma
491 – Shakib Al Hasan
470 – Angelo Matthews

Kohli is the third Indian cricketer to play 600 international innings. Before this, only Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid had achieved this big achievement for India. Not only this, he has become the eighth cricketer in the world to reach this milestone.

Indian cricketer who played most innings in international cricket
Sachin Tendulkar- 782
Rahul Dravid- 605
Virat Kohli- 600
MS Dhoni- 526
Rohit Sharma- 518

Not only this, Virat Kohli has also become the batsman who has scored the most runs after 600 innings in international cricket. Kohli has broken Sachin Tendulkar's record. Earlier, the record of most runs in 600 innings was in the name of Sachin. Kohli is the only batsman in the world who has scored more than 27 thousand runs after 600 innings.

Batsman who scored most runs after 600 innings in international cricket
27133 – Virat Kohli*
26020 – Sachin Tendulkar
25386 – Ricky Ponting
25212 – Jacques Kallis
24884 – Kumar Sangakkara
24097 – Rahul Dravid
21815 – Mahela Jayawardene
19917 – Sanath Jayasuriya