IND vs SL 2nd ODI: Indian stalwarts eye huge records

Updated On: 04 August, 2024 04:30 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar

The Indian stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will look to break multiple records during the IND vs SL 2nd ODI. Here is all you need to know (Pic: File Pic)

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The Indian stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will look to break multiple records during the IND vs SL 2nd ODI. Here is all you need to know (Pic: File Pic)

<p><a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/t20-world-cup-2024-ind-vs-sa-the-blues-and-the-barbados-virat-kohli-rohit-sharma-hardik-pandya-23369337" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Virat Kohli</strong></a> has returned to the action after the T20 World Cup 2024 triumph. In the second ODI against Sri Lanka, he needs 92 runs to become the fastest to score 27000 runs in international cricket</p>

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Virat Kohli has returned to the action after the T20 World Cup 2024 triumph. In the second ODI against Sri Lanka, he needs 92 runs to become the fastest to score 27000 runs in international cricket

<p>Virat Kohli also needs 128 runs to become the fastest to score 14000 runs in ODIs. Earlier, only India`s <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/michael-vaughan-feels-this-england-batsman-can-overtake-sachin-tendulkar-23367040" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Sachin Tendulkar</strong></a> and Sri Lanka`s Kumar Sangakkara attained the unique feat. Tendulkar completed 14,000 runs in 350 innings and Sangakkara took 378 innings to reach the feat</p>

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Virat Kohli also needs 128 runs to become the fastest to score 14000 runs in ODIs. Earlier, only India`s Sachin Tendulkar and Sri Lanka`s Kumar Sangakkara attained the unique feat. Tendulkar completed 14,000 runs in 350 innings and Sangakkara took 378 innings to reach the feat

<p>In the 2nd ODI against the Lankans, <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/-ind-vs-sl-we-lost-wickets-and-fell-behind-rohit-sharma-on-tie-vs-sri-lanka-23371464" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Rohit Sharma</strong></a> needs just two runs to break Rahul Dravid`s record and become India`s 4th leading run-scorer</p>

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In the 2nd ODI against the Lankans, Rohit Sharma needs just two runs to break Rahul Dravid`s record and become India`s 4th leading run-scorer

<p>The India skipper also needs seven runs to go past <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/other-sports/article/paris-olympics-2024-then-dhoni-now-swapnil-kusale-the-inspirational-story-of-ticket-collector-23370190" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>MS Dhoni</strong></a>`s tally of runs in ODIs</p>

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The India skipper also needs seven runs to go past MS Dhoni`s tally of runs in ODIs

<p>Renowned as the "Hitman" in world cricket, Rohit Sharma is just 6 sixes shy from breaking West Indies` legend <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/cannot-write-off-a-player-like-virat-kohli-chris-gayle-backs-india-star-ahead-of-t20-wc-final-23358306" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Chris Gayle</strong></a>`s record of 331 sixes in One-Day Internationals</p>

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Renowned as the "Hitman" in world cricket, Rohit Sharma is just 6 sixes shy from breaking West Indies` legend Chris Gayle`s record of 331 sixes in One-Day Internationals

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