Virat Kohli Nears Sachin Tendulkar, Sangakkara's Elite 28,000-Run Club

• Virat Kohli is just 25 runs shy of reaching 28,000 international runs, a feat achieved by Sachin Tendulkar and Kumar Sangakkara.
• He needs 42 more runs to surpass Kumar Sangakkara's 28,016 runs, becoming the second-highest run-scorer across all formats.
• Kohli currently has 27,975 runs in 556 matches, with an average of 52.58, including 84 centuries and 145 half-centuries.
• Sachin Tendulkar leads with 34,357 runs, while Sangakkara holds 28,016 runs.
• Shubman Gill praised Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, highlighting their invaluable experience for the team and captain.

Why It Matters: Virat Kohli is on the verge of significant international run-scoring milestones, joining cricket's elite.