As soon as Virat Kohli scored 35 runs in the first innings of the Kanpur Test, a record was made in his name which other players cannot even dream of. Virat Kohli completed his 27 thousand runs in international cricket as soon as he reached the mark of 35 runs in the Kanpur Test. He is the fourth player in the world to achieve this feat. But the world record of fastest scoring 27 thousand international runs is now in the name of Virat Kohli. He made this record in his name by defeating Sachin Tendulkar. Not only this, greats like Ponting and Sangakkara also lagged behind him.

Fastest 27 thousand runs in international cricket

The record of fastest 27 thousand runs in international cricket is now in the name of Virat. He accomplished this feat in the 594th innings. Sachin Tendulkar had touched the figure of 27 thousand runs in 623 innings. Whereas Kumar Sangakkara had played 648 innings and Ricky Ponting had played 650 innings for this figure. Sachin-Sangakkara and Ponting together have scored 234 international centuries, but despite this, Virat is now ahead of these three greats in terms of scoring runs fast.

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