Virat Kohli Breaks Sangakkara's Record, Becomes Second Highest International Run-Scorer

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Moneycontrol•11-01-2026, 22:20
Virat Kohli Breaks Sangakkara's Record, Becomes Second Highest International Run-Scorer
- •Virat Kohli scored 93 runs against New Zealand, leading India to a 4-wicket victory in Vadodara.
- •This innings helped Kohli surpass Kumar Sangakkara to become the second-highest run-scorer in international cricket history.
- •Kohli achieved this milestone during the first ODI against New Zealand at BCA Stadium in Vadodara.
- •He also became the fastest player to complete 28,000 international runs, surpassing Sachin Tendulkar and Sangakkara.
- •Kohli displayed an aggressive batting style, putting pressure on New Zealand bowlers from the start.
Why It Matters: Virat Kohli continues to rewrite history, becoming the second-highest international run-scorer, only behind Sachin Tendulkar.
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