Virat Kohli breaks yet another record of Sachin Tendulkar (BCCI Photo)
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Moneycontrol14-01-2026, 18:15

Virat Kohli Breaks Sachin Tendulkar's Record, Becomes India's Top Scorer vs New Zealand

  • Virat Kohli surpassed Sachin Tendulkar to become India's highest run-scorer in ODIs against New Zealand.
  • Kohli achieved this milestone during the second ODI in Rajkot, despite scoring only 23 runs.
  • He is now second overall in the elite list of batsmen with most ODI runs against New Zealand, behind Ricky Ponting.
  • Earlier, Kohli became the fastest to reach 28,000 international runs, surpassing Tendulkar's record of 644 innings.
  • Kohli also regained the top spot in the ICC Men's ODI Batting Rankings, marking his 11th distinct spell as No. 1.

Why It Matters: Virat Kohli continues his record-breaking spree, surpassing Sachin Tendulkar in multiple ODI milestones.

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