Sachin Tendulkar’s record gone! Virat Kohli creates history during India’s NZ chase

During the rain-affected first ODI against New Zealand at Eden Park, Virat Kohli achieved remarkable feats, overtaking Sachin Tendulkar’s long-standing record of 8,720 runs in chases. He mirrored Ricky Ponting’s tally of 1,971 runs against New Zealand and became the first player to hit 13,000 runs batting at number three in ODIs. Kohli’s stellar performance highlighted his consistent excellence, driving India to a celebrated victory. During the rain-affected first ODI against New Zealand at Eden Park, Virat Kohli achieved remarkable feats, overtaking Sachin Tendulkar’s long-standing record of 8,720 runs in chases. He mirrored Ricky Ponting’s tally of 1,971 runs against New Zealand and became the first player to hit 13,000 runs batting at number three in ODIs. Kohli’s stellar performance highlighted his consistent excellence, driving India to a celebrated victory.