Virat Kohli vs Sri Lanka in ODIs
Virat Kohli vs Sri Lanka in ODIs, Everyone’s favourite Virat Kohli will be back in action in the upcoming three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka, starting August 2.
The run-machine, who last played in the 50-over format for India in ODI World Cup 2023, can be seen playing his likeable format, in which he holds a fantastic record while playing versus Sri Lanka.
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He won the player of the tournament for scoring most (765) runs at an average of 95.62, including three hundred in the Cricket World Cup last year. He took some breaks and played plenty of T20Is since then.
Kohli, played a match-winning knock in the finals of the recent ICC T20 World Cup, which was played in June 2024, and with the kind of form he is in, and his stats against Sri Lanka, the upcoming series can be another high-scoring bonanza for him.
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Virat Kohli’s stats vs Sri Lanka in ODIs
| Mat | 53 |
| Runs | 2364 |
| NO | 10 |
| Avg | 63.26 |
| SR | 93.91 |
| 100s | 10 |
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Kohli in leading run-scorers list
Virat is only 387 runs behind the legendary Kumar Sangakkara to become the second highest run-getter in the history of one-day cricket.
The modern-day master has played 292 matches for India in ODIs, scoring a massive 13848 runs at a whopping average of 58.57. He has hit 50 tons and 72 fifties in the process.
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He also broke Sachin Tendulkar’s most centuries in ODIs record during his incredible World Cup campaign last year.
Top-5 players with most runs in One-day Internationals
| Player | Mat | Runs | HS | Ave | SR | 50 | 100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SR Tendulkar | 463 | 18426 | 200* | 44.83 | 86.23 | 96 | 49 |
| KC Sangakkara | 404 | 14234 | 169 | 41.98 | 78.86 | 93 | 25 |
| V Kohli | 292 | 13848 | 183 | 58.67 | 93.58 | 72 | 50 |
| Ricky Ponting | 375 | 13704 | 164 | 42.03 | 80.39 | 82 | 30 |
| Sanath Jayasuriya | 445 | 13430 | 189 | 32.36 | 91.2 | 68 | 28 |
Series against Sri Lanka will provide Virat Kohli a great chance to break or get closer to the second highest run-scorer in one-day internationals.
The ODI series will begin on August 2, followed by the second ODI on August 4, and the third one will be played on August 7. All the games will take place at the R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo.
