India captain Virat Kohli has overtaken Sachin Tendulkar as he became the fastest cricketer to score 23,000 international runs.
He achieved the feat with a wonderful on drive off his nemesis James Anderson and did so in just 490 innings, compare this to Sachin who had taken 522 innings to achieve the same feat. Meanwhile, Ricky Ponting is the third highest in the list, who had taken 544 innings; South Africa’s Jacques Kallis comes in next with 551 innings.
Indian captain fell for fifty runs today..
Massive wicket!! 🙌
Scorecard/Videos: https://t.co/Kh5KyTSOMS
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