The
right-handed
batter
from
Delhi
achieved
quite
a
few
milestones
at
the
Barsapara
Cricket
Stadium
and
started
the
new
year
2023
on
a
confident
note.
Fastest
to
12500
ODI
runs
The
charismatic
India
batter
on
Tuesday
(January
10)
added
a
few
feathers
to
his
illustrious
cap
as
he
became
the
fastest
batsman
to
complete
12500
ODI
runs.
In
all
time
run-scorers
list
in
the
50-over
format,
the
talismanic
India
batter
is
sixth.
Only
Mahela
Jayawardene
(12650),
Sanath
Jayasuriya
(12430),
Ricky
Ponting
(13704),
Kumar
Sangakkara
(14234)
and
Sachin
Tendulkar
(18426).
He
has
completed
12500
runs
in
just
257
innings.
45th
ODI
Century
for
King
Kohli
The
34-year-old
went
on
slamming
his
45th
ODI
ton
off
just
80
deliveries
and
started
the
year
2023
on
a
confident
note.
Sending
a
strong
statement
with
his
bat,
Kohli
slammed
his
second
consecutive
century
in
ODIs.
His
last
century
came
in
the
third
and
final
ODI
in
Bangladesh
(113)
and
ended
the
year
2022
on
a
confident
note.
Playing
his
first
match
in
the
new
year,
the
right-handed
batter
notched
up
yet
another
sublime
ton
against
Sri
Lanka.
With
his
80-ball
century,
Kohli
also
brought
up
his
73rd
international
ton.
He
was
finally
dismissed
for
an
87-ball
113,
which
was
identical
to
his
last
ODI
score.
Kohli
breaks
Sachin
Tendulkar’s
record
Kohli
scored
113
off
87
balls
in
the
game
and
went
on
to
surpass
his
idol
Sachin
Tendulkar
to
claim
the
record
of
slamming
the
most
ODI
centuries
against
Sri
Lanka.
Kohli
now
has
nine
tons
in
the
ODIs
against
Sri
Lanka
while
Tendulkar
had
notched
up
eight
tons
against
this
side.
Kohli
has
also
slammed
nine
centuries
against
West
Indies
in
the
50-over
format.
Kohli
equals
Tendulkar’s
batting
record
at
home
Meanwhile,
the
Indian
batting
mainstay
equalled
a
massive
record
created
by
Sachin
Tendulkar
as
he
slammed
his
20th
century
at
home.
Tendulkar
–
who
has
played
164
ODIs
at
home
–
had
also
notched
up
as
many
hundreds
in
his
illustrious
career.
Kohli
has
played
102
ODIs.
With
14
centuries
at
home
in
69
matches,
former
South
Africa
batter
Hashim
Amla
is
third
on
the
list.
Kohli
has
so
far
aggregated
5133
runs
in
the
ODIs
while
Tendulkar
tops
the
table
with
6976
runs
at
home.
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