
Samira Vishwas
Tezzbuzz|26-10-2025
After two consecutive ducks in Perth and Adelaide, the legendary batter returned to form in Sydney, with India completing the chase of 237 runs in 38.3 overs.
Virat Kohli has become the second-highest run getter in the one-day internationals following his unbeaten 74 runs off 81 balls in the third and final match against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
He surpassed former Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara, who amassed 14,234 runs in his career. Sachin Tendulkar is in the No.1 spot, with over 18,000 runs in the fifty-over format.
18,426 – Sachin Tendulkar, India
14,255 – Virat Kohli, India
14,234 – Kumar Sangakkara, Sri Lanka/Asia/ICC
13,704 – Ricky Ponting, Australia/ICC
13,430 – Sanath Jayasuriya, Sri Lanka/Asia
12,650 – Mahela Jayawardene, Sri Lanka/Asia
After two consecutive ducks in Perth and Adelaide, the legendary batter returned to form in Sydney, with India completing the chase of 237 runs in 38.3 overs. Rohit Sharma scored 121 not out, laced with 13 fours and 3 sixes.




