Kohli Goes Past Tendulkar’s Record Of Most Runs For India In ICC Events

Virat Kohli displayed a phenomenal batting performance against Australia in Chepauk.

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The star batter smashed 85 runs in 116 balls coming in when India were 2/3

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Kohli’s phenomenal innings saw him break Sachin Tendulkar’s tally of runs for India in ICC events.

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Kohli reached 2785 runs in 64 innings while Tendulkar scored 2719 in 58 innings.

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Kohli achieved the feat while maintaining an impressive average of 66.30.

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His impressive tally involves two centuries and 26 fifties.

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Kohli has scored the most runs for India in T20 World Cup with 1141 runs.

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The batter has also smashed 529 runs at an average of 88.16 in the ICC Champions Trophy.

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In ODI World Cups, Kohli has 1115 runs at an average of 48.47.

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Virat Kohli will look to improve his tally against Afghanistan in Delhi on October 11.

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