Virat Kohli 27000 runs: Virat Kohli created history, and broke Sachin's great record, the legends who scored 234 centuries fell behind.
As soon as Virat Kohli scored 35 runs in the first innings of the Kanpur Test, he made a record that other players cannot even dream of. Virat Kohli completed 27 thousand runs in international cricket as soon as he reached the 35-run mark in the Kanpur Test. He is the fourth player in the world to achieve this feat. But the world record of the fastest 27 thousand international runs is now in Virat Kohli's name. He made this record by defeating Sachin Tendulkar. Not only this, legends like Ponting and Sangakkara also lagged behind him.
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Virat now holds the record for scoring the fastest 27,000 runs in international cricket. He achieved this feat in the 594th inning. Sachin Tendulkar had touched the 27,000 runs mark in 623 innings. Kumar Sangakkara played 648 and Ricky Ponting played 650 innings to reach this figure. Sachin-Sangakkara and Ponting together have scored 234 international centuries but despite this, Virat is now ahead of these three legends in terms of scoring runs at a fast pace.
- Virat Kohli is the number 1 Indian in terms of scoring 10 10,000 runs fastest in international cricket. He achieved this feat in 232 innings.
- Virat Kohli is the fastest cricketer to score 15 thousand international runs. He achieved this feat in 333 innings.
- Virat Kohli is also the fastest player to score 20 thousand runs in international cricket. He achieved this milestone in 417 innings. Now Virat has also reached the figure of 27 thousand runs at the fastest pace.
Virat Kohli touched the mark of 27 thousand runs but this player could not reach the half-century in Kanpur. Virat Kohli played an innings of 47 runs in 35 balls. While playing a slog sweep, Virat Kohli gave his wicket to Shakib Al Hasan. Virat Kohli has been able to score only one half-century in international cricket this year. This drought could not end even in Kanpur.