Virat equaled Sachin Tendulkar’s record, a historic innings played in Bengaluru

Virat Kohli IND vs NED: Team India’s star batsman Virat Kohli (Virat Kohli) has been seen again today in the World Cup. He has played many match winning innings in this tournament. Virat Kohli’s historic batting performance was also witnessed in the match played against Netherlands at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. He has equaled a major record of Sachin Tendulkar in ODI World Cup.

Virat Kohli scored 51 runs off 56 balls in the match being played against Netherlands. Meanwhile, Virat hit 5 fours and a six. This was the 7th time Virat Kohli scored 50 or more runs in the 2023 World Cup. With this, he has joined the list of players with the most 50+ runs in a single edition of the World Cup. Earlier in this World Cup only Sachin Tendulkar and Shakib Al Hasan managed to score 50+ innings 7 times. Rohit and Warner hold the record of doing this 6 times.

Virat Kohli has gone ahead in terms of highest runs in World Cup 2023. He has scored 594 runs in 9 matches at an average of 99.00. He has scored 5 fifties and 2 centuries during this period. At the same time, Rohit Sharma is at the fourth position in this list with 503 runs. On the other hand, Quinton de Kock is second with 591 runs.