Virat Kohli surpasses Rahul Dravid’s run record!

TIL Desk Sports/Virat Kohli surpassed Rahul Dravid to become the second highest run-scorer for India in international cricket, during the third T20 International against Australia in Hyderabad on Sunday.

Kohli was in full flow as he struck a fluent 63 runs from 48 balls, at an impressive strike rate of 131.25, as he along with Suryakumar Yadav (69 from 36 balls) powered India to a series-clinching six-wicket victory.

Kohli took his tally to 24078 runs in 471 matches across the three formats in international cricket at an average of 53.62. His best individual score in cricket is 254 not out, hitting 71 centuries along with 125 fifties.

He went past current India head coach Dravid, who made 24064 runs in international cricket. Infact, Dravid’s international cricket run tally stands at 24208, including the 144 runs scored as a part of teams like Asia XI and ICC World XI.