Northeast India’s Only English and Hindi Satellite News Channel

Virat Kohli scripts history; surpasses Sachin Tendulkar’s record as fastest to 10000 ODI runs

First Published: 24th October, 2018 21:17 IST

Indian captain Virat Kohli created another record on Wednesday as he went on to surpass Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar to become the fastest batsman to score 10000 runs in ODI.

Indian captain Virat Kohli created another record on Wednesday as he went on to surpass Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar to become the fastest batsman to score 10000 runs in ODI.

The right-handed batsman reached the landmark in the 2nd ODI against West Indies at Visakhapatnam.

The 29-year-old achieved the feat in 205 innings while it had taken Tendulkar 259 innings to do so.

With the feat, Kohli also became the fifth Indian batsman and 13th overall to join the club.

Apart from Kohli and Tendulkar, the other Indian batsmen who have scored over 10000 runs are Sourav Ganguly , Rahul Dravid and MS Dhoni.

COMMENTS

WE RECOMMEND

Banner
France confers ‘Francophone’ Shashi Tharoor with highest civilian honour

Tharoor was conferred with honour by Chairman of the French Senate Gerard Larcher, at an event in French Residence

21st February 2024
Banner
St Stephen’s college ‘suspends’ over 100 students for not attending morning assembly

The students and teachers have written to Principal John Varghese, urging him to immediately withdraw the order of suspension of students from college

20th February 2024
Banner
‘Peace Home’ opened at Raj Bhavan as temporary shelter for Sandeshkhali victims

West Bengal's Sandeshkhali area has been witnessing massive unrest for over 10 days as women protestors are seeking justice against alleged atrocities committed by TMC leader Sheikh Shajahan and his aides.

20th February 2024
Banner
PM Modi to launch multiple development projects worth over Rs 32,000 cr in Jammu today

According to the Prime Minister's Office, the projects relate to several sectors, including health, education, rail, road, aviation, petroleum, and civic infrastructure, among others.

20th February 2024
Banner
Anush Agarwalla gets first ever Paris Olympics quota in Dressage for India

Agarwalla, who won an individual bronze in Hangzhou, was allotted the quota on the basis of his performance in four FEI events

20th February 2024