Team India’s stalwart Virat Kohli etched his name in cricket history during the intense clash against Bangladesh in the Super 8 match of the T20 World Cup.
Virat Kohli, known for his exceptional batting prowess, created a significant milestone in cricket during the IND vs BAN T20 World Cup Super 8 match on June 22, 2024.
Virat Kohli’s Performance Against Bangladesh
Facing scrutiny due to recent low scores in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024, Virat Kohli responded emphatically by scoring 37 runs from 28 balls against Bangladesh.
Historic Achievement
Virat Kohli’s innings against Bangladesh not only helped India in their pursuit but also marked a historic milestone. He became the first cricketer ever to accumulate 3000 runs across T20 and ODI World Cups combined.
Leading the T20 and ODI World Cup Runs
Virat Kohli’s achievement places him at the pinnacle of T20 and ODI World Cup run-scorers:
- Virat Kohli – 3000 runs
- Rohit Sharma – 2637 runs
- David Warner – 2502 runs
- Sachin Tendulkar – 2278 runs
- Kumar Sangakkara – 2193 runs
Virat Kohli’s Form in T20 World Cup 2024
His 37-run knock against Bangladesh stands out as his highest score in the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024, following earlier performances of 1, 4, 0, and 24 runs.
Road to Semifinals
India’s victory over Bangladesh has put them in a strong position to qualify for the semifinals of T20 World Cup 2024. A crucial match against Australia on June 24 could seal India’s spot in the semifinal stage.
Virat Kohli’s achievement of scoring 3000 runs in T20 and ODI World Cups underscores his exceptional batting consistency and contribution to Team India’s success on the global stage. Stay updated with ‘Not Viral’ for more insights and updates on Virat Kohli’s remarkable journey in cricket.
