Virat Kohli shattered Sachin Tendulkar's world record in ODI cricket during India's clash against Pakistan in the Champions Trophy 2025 on Sunday, February 23. The Indian batting maestro became only the third player in the world to reach 14000 runs in ODI cricket.
Kohli broke Sachin's record as he became the fastest player in the world to hit 14000 runs in the format. Coming into the clash against Pakistan, Kohli needed 15 runs to get to 14K ODI runs and he got there quickly in the second innings. The former India skipper, Kohli, is just the third player in the world to reach 14000 runs in the 50-over format, joining Sachin and
Kumar Sangakkara in the list.
Kohli has got to 14K runs in just 287 innings, bettering the record previously held by Sachin Tendulkar, who had got there in 350 innings.
Fastest to 14000 ODI runs:
1 - Virat Kohli: 287 innings
2 - Sachin Tendulkar: 350 innings
3 - Kumar Sangakkara: 478 innings
Coming into the Champions Trophy 2025, Kohli was only 37 runs behind the feat. He could have got to the milestone in India's first Champions Trophy fixture against Bangladesh, however, he was dismissed for 22 in the opener.