ICC ODI World Cup: Virat Kohli broke Rohit Sharma's record by hitting a six

On the basis of the century inning of Virat Kohli (103 not out), India defeated Bangladesh by seven wickets in the ICC ODI World Cup match played in Pune on Thursday.

Along with helping India win by hitting a six, Virat Kohli also broke a record of captain Rohit Sharma. With this six, Virat Kohli has overtaken Rohit Sharma in the list of batsmen who have scored most runs in the World Cup. Virat Kohli now has 1248 wickets in the World Cup. With this, he has come to fourth place in this list.

The current captain of the Indian team, Rohit Sharma has scored 1243 runs in the World Cup. The world record in this matter is held in the name of former Indian captain Sachin Tendulkar. Sachin has scored the maximum 2278 runs in the World Cup. Whereas Ricky Ponting has scored 1743 runs and Kumar Sangakkara has scored 1532 runs in the World Cup. 

PC: espncricinfo