Virat Kohli scripted history against Bangladesh on October 19, as he became the fastest player to complete 26,000 international runs.
Kohli completed the feat in just 567 innings, 13 fewer than Sachin Tendulkar to reach 26000 international runs. Here is the complete list of the fastest players to complete 26000 runs.
567 – Virat Kohli*
600 – Sachin Tendulkar
624 – Ricky Ponting
625 – Kumar Sangakkara
In the ongoing match against Bangladesh, Virat scored his 48th ODI hundred and is just one century away from equalling Sachin Tendulkar’s record. Kohli scored an unbeaten 103 (97), which featured six fours and four sixes.
In 567 innings, Virat has 26,000 runs, which features 78 centuries and 135 fifties.