Virat Kohli Joins Elite Club with 27,000 International Runs

Indian cricketer Virat Kohli reached 27,000 international runs during a Test match against Bangladesh, becoming the fourth player in history to achieve this milestone. Kohli, the second Indian after Sachin Tendulkar to do so, has amassed runs across all formats, further cementing his legendary status in cricket.

In a significant milestone, Indian batting sensation Virat Kohli has become only the fourth player in international cricket history to surpass 27,000 runs. This remarkable achievement was reached during the fourth day of the second Test against Bangladesh.

Kohli scored a brisk 47 off 35 balls, including four boundaries and a six, as he propelled India's offensive to compensate for the lost time due to rain delays. His aggressive approach played a pivotal role in India's strategy for the match.

Joining this exclusive club, Kohli now stands with cricket legends like Sachin Tendulkar, Kumar Sangakkara, and Ricky Ponting. BCCI secretary Jay Shah lauded Kohli, noting his passion and consistency, asserting that Kohli's journey continues to inspire millions around the globe.

(With inputs from agencies.)