2024-10-01 05:00:22
Kanpur: Indian team’s star batsman Virat Kohli has become the fastest batsman to score 27 thousand runs, leaving behind a big record of great batsman Sachin Tendulkar during the first innings of the second test match against Bangladesh. He achieved this big success by scoring 35 runs in the Kanpur test match. Virat is continuously breaking old records and now he has achieved another achievement in international cricket. The 35-year-old cricketer achieved this feat in his 535th match (594 innings). Whereas India’s legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar took 623 innings to reach the figure of 27 thousand runs in international cricket. Having played 114 Tests, 295 ODIs and 125 T20 Internationals, Kohli has been one of India’s finest batsmen across all formats and has established himself as one of the most legendary batsmen in the world.
Jai Shah congratulated Virat Kohli
BCCI Secretary Jay Shah also congratulated Virat Kohli on this special achievement. He wrote in the post on X, ‘Another big achievement in the illustrious career of Virat Kohli, because he has completed 27 thousand international runs. Your passion, consistency and hunger to perform better is inspiring to the cricket world. Congratulations, your journey will continue to inspire millions of people.
India’s dominance in Bangladesh series
India has the upper hand in the two-Test series against the visiting Bangladesh. After registering victory in Chepauk, Team India is leaving its mark in Kanpur also. However, rain spoiled most of the match. At the start of the fourth day’s play, India soon bowled out Bangladesh’s first innings for 233 runs. In reply, India made a steady start and are currently in a strong position in the match. India has adopted an aggressive approach in the match so far, the hope is that the match does not end in a draw and ends in a decisive result.