Port-of-Spain: Skipper Virat Kohli became the second-highest run-getter for India in ODIs as he played a knock of 120 runs against Windies in the second ODI on Sunday. This was also his 42nd ton in ODI’s.
Kohli broke the record of former captain Sourav Ganguly who scored 11,363 runs in 311 ODIs. The 30-year-old has surpassed Ganguly in 238th game and now has 11,406 runs under his name.
Ganguly took to Twitter and congratulated Kohli for his record-breaking knock. “Virat Kohli another master class in one day cricket @imVkholi @BCCI .. what a player,” he tweeted.
Virat kohli another master class in one day cricket @imVkohli @BCCI .. what a player
— Sourav Ganguly (@SGanguly99) August 11, 2019
Kohli has now become the leading run-scorer against West Indies in ODI’s . In fact, he only needed to score 19 runs to achieve this feat.