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News1814-01-2026, 07:00

Virat Kohli Eyes Historic Record: Can He Surpass Sachin, Dravid, Rohit?

  • Virat Kohli is one significant performance away from becoming the first Indian batter to achieve six consecutive fifty-plus scores in ODIs.
  • He currently shares the Indian record of five consecutive fifty-plus scores with Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, Rohit Sharma, and Ajinkya Rahane.
  • Globally, Javed Miandad (9) and Imam-ul-Haq (7) hold the top spots for consecutive fifty-plus scores.
  • Kohli has amassed 469 runs at an average of 156.33 in his last five ODIs, including two centuries and three fifties.
  • He recently became the fastest player to reach 28,000 runs across formats in international cricket, surpassing Sachin Tendulkar and Kumar Sangakkara.

Why It Matters: Virat Kohli is on the verge of setting a new Indian record for consecutive ODI fifty-plus scores.

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