World Cup 2019: West Indian players on cusp of reaching major landmarks in IND-WI clash

Chris Gayle requires 59 runs more to surpass Brian Lara's record (10,348 runs)  to become the leading run scorer for West Indies in one day internationals. 

West Indies shall be taking on Virat Kohli-led India in Match 34 of the ICC World Cup at Old Trafford in Manchester, England today.

The Windies team who had started off their World Cup campaign on a brilliant fashion by registering a thumping win over Pakistan in their tourney opener have lost their way after succumbing to successive losses against England, New Zealand and Bangladesh in their last three matches.

It would indeed be a tall order for the Jason Holder-led side to beat India, who are on a roll with four wins in their five matches so far. West Indies

Here are some major milestones which can be achieved by West Indian players

• Chris Gayle requires 59 runs more to surpass Brian Lara's record (10,348 runs)  to become the leading run scorer for West Indies in one day internationals.


• Windies opener Chris Gayle (1,138 runs) requires 88 runs to become the leading run getter for Windies in World Cup cricket.West Indian skipper Jason Holder will play his 150th one day international when he takes to the field in the World Cup clash against India at Manchester. 


• West Indian cricketer Sunil Ambris requires one more wickets to complete 50 wickets in one day international cricket.


• Scoring 21 more runs, Jason Holder (2,979 runs) will complete 3,000 international runs as Windies captain.