Virat kohli is very close to breaking Sachin's great record!Today a big match will be played between india and Pakistan. india will want to secure its place in the semi-finals of Champions Trophy by winning. Whereas for pakistan this match is a do or die one. In this match Virat kohli will have a chance to break a big record of Sachin Tendulkar.
Virat kohli is not in form right now but the good thing is that he is in form most of the matches against Pakistan. Anyway Virat kohli does not need to play any big innings to break this great record of Sachin. kohli needs only 15 runs.
Virat kohli will complete 14 thousand ODI runs fastest
Virat kohli is 15 runs away from his 14 thousand ODI runs. Currently only 2 batsmen have 14 thousand runs in ODI cricket. sachin tendulkar and Sri Lanka's Kumar Sangakkara. kohli will become the third player to touch this figure.
Sachin Tendulkar also completed his 14 thousand ODI runs against Pakistan. He completed 14 thousand runs in Peshawar on 6 february 2006, which was his 350th innings of the 359th match.
Virat kohli currently has 13985 runs in 286 innings of 298 matches. This includes 73 half-centuries and 50 centuries. kohli needs only 15 more runs to complete 14 thousand runs.
Virat kohli vs Pakistan
Virat kohli has played 16 ODI matches against Pakistan. In this, he has scored 678 runs at an average of 52. His highest score against pakistan is 183 runs. In this format, kohli has scored 3 centuries against Pakistan.
India won the first match of the Champions Trophy against bangladesh by 6 wickets. pakistan had to data-face defeat by 60 runs at the hands of new zealand in the first match.
The india vs pakistan match will be played at dubai International Stadium from 2:30 pm. The match will be telecast live on Star sports and Network 18. Live streaming of India Pakistan match will be on JioHotstar.