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India vs England: Team India has taken a 1-0 lead in the three-match ODI series against England. The second match of this series will be played on 9 February. Star batter Virat Kohli is making a comeback in this match. He will have a chance to make many big records in this match. During this, he can become a part of a special list.

Virat Kohli Can Become This Special

Virat Kohli is now 94 runs away from scoring 14,000 runs in ODI cricket. If he scores 94 in the second match against England, he will become the third batter to achieve this feat in the history of ODI cricket after great batters Sachin Tendulkar and Kumar Sangakkara.

Apart from this, Virat Kohli has a chance to make another big record. Sachin Tendulkar holds the record for scoring the most runs against England in all formats. Kohli has 3979 runs and he needs 12 runs to break Tendulkar’s record of 3990 runs.

Can Equal This Record Of Sachin Tendulkar

If Kohli scores a century in Cuttack, he will also equal Sachin’s record of scoring the most centuries against England. Sachin is at the top of this list with nine centuries, while Kohli is at the second place with eight centuries. Apart from this, if Kohli scores 50 runs, he will also surpass Tendulkar in terms of scoring the most half-centuries in all three formats against England.

Team India’s squad for the ODI series against England

Player Role
Rohit Sharma (C) Captain
Shubman Gill (vice-captain) Vice-Captain
Virat Kohli Batter
Shreyas Iyer Batter
KL Rahul (WK) Wicketkeeper-Batter
Rishabh Pant (WK) Wicketkeeper-Batter
Hardik Pandya All-rounder
Yashasvi Jaiswal Batter
Ravindra Jadeja All-rounder
Axar Patel All-rounder
Kuldeep Yadav Bowler
Mohammed Shami Bowler
Arshdeep Singh Bowler
Washington Sundar All-rounder
Harshit Rana Bowler
Varun Chakravarthy Bowler


Aditya Mallick

Feb 08, 2025 20:31