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Virat Kohli becomes first batter to score 13,000 ODI runs at No. 3

Virat Kohli becomes first batter to score 13,000 ODI runs at No. 3

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Virat Kohli, the former India captain, has said his 43‑run, 34‑ball knock against England in the 2013 Champions Trophy final is his top ODI innings. The statement came as he turned 38 on Thursday, an age at which he has broken five international records, many previously held by Sachin Tendulkar. Kohli continues to be described as the heartbeat of the cricket‑loving nation.

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    Replying to India-A’s first innings score of 346, New Zealand-A, which was reduced to 338 for eight, finished its first innings at 424; the last two wickets added 86 runs to provide the hosts a handy lead

    — The Hindu

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    Virat Kohli became the first batter in ODI history to cross 13,000 runs batting at No. 3. Kohli achieved the feat when he scored the landmark during the first ODI against New Zealand at Eden Park in Auckland on Wednesday. The former India skipper had required just 12 runs before the match and he got…

    — Free Press Kashmir

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    India defeated New Zealand by five wickets in the first of the five-match ODI series at Eden Park in Auckland. The rain affected the play heavily in the second innings, but that didn’t spoil India’s dominant show with both ball and bat, as they secured a comfortable win in the end. It was once again…

    — India TV

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Virat Kohli became the first batter in ODI history to cross 13,000 runs batting at No. 3. Kohli achieved the feat when he scored the landmark during the first ODI against New Zealand at Eden Park in Auckland on Wednesday. The former India skipper had required just 12 runs before the match and he got…

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Virat Kohli becomes first batter to score 13,000 ODI runs at No. 3

Virat Kohli became the first batter in ODI history to cross 13,000 runs batting at No. 3. Kohli achieved the feat when he scored the landmark during the first ODI against New Zealand at Eden Park in Auckland on Wednesday. The former India skipper had required just 12 runs before the match and he got…

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Jacob Duffy shed light on Virat Kohli's remarkable display during India's decisive five-wicket triumph over New Zealand in an ODI match. Scoring 74 runs off 51 balls, Kohli showcased his class against a struggling New Zealand side, which could only muster 180 runs. Duffy commended India’s bowlers…

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