Virat Kohli Shatters Sachin Tendulkar's Feat Of Making Most Runs By Indian Batter In White-Ball ICC Tournaments

India’s star batter Virat Kohli created history when he broke the great Sachin Tendulkar's record for the most runs by an Indian in ICC tournaments while taking part in the ICC World Cup 2023 match against Australia at Chennai's MA Chidambaram Stadium on Sunday. (Getty)

Virat has surpassed the 2,720-run mark in his 67th match, surpassing Sachin Tendulkar’s feat of record 2,719 runs in 61 matches. (Getty)

Virat reached the milestone with an outstanding average of 65.23 with the help of two centuries and 25 half-centuries. (Getty)

Sachin on the other hand collected over 2000 runs in white-ball ICC tournaments at an average of 52.28, including seven centuries and 16 fifties. (Getty)

The former India skipper Kohli achieved the feat after taking part in all three major white-ball ICC tournaments, including the ICC ODI World Cup, ICC ODI Champions Trophy, and ICC T20 World Cup while Sachin never got a chance to prove his mettle in T20 World Cups, taking part in only in the ODI World Cup and ODI Champions Trophy. (Getty)

Legendary players like Rohit Sharma, Yuvraj Singh, Sourav Ganguly, MS Dhoni, and Rahul Dravid are part of a list of the most runs white-ball ICC tournaments. (Getty)