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Published 22:13 IST, December 25th 2023

Virat Kohli's set to achieve new records in the upcoming test series against South Africa

Virat Kohli shines with 765 ODI World Cup runs, breaking Sachin's record. Now, he eyes Test milestones, aiming to surpass Dravid and Sehwag.

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Virat Kohli is set to break records of Virendra Sehwag and Rahul Dravid
Virat Kohli is set to break records of Virendra Sehwag and Rahul Dravid | Image: ANI
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In 2023, Virat Kohli is making everyone cheer with his fantastic cricket skills. He scored a big 765 runs in the ODI World Cup, breaking Sachin Tendulkar's record of 49 centuries by hitting his 50th. 

As the cricketing calendar transitions to the red-ball format, Kohli's focus now shifts to Test cricket. Currently, he stands at 1236 runs against South Africa, a mere 17 runs away from overtaking Rahul Dravid for the third spot and 71 runs from displacing Virender Sehwag from the second spot on the list of highest Indian run-scorers. The ultimate goal is to reach Sachin's monumental record of 1741 runs.

As the cricketing world eagerly awaits, Virat Kohli, along with captain Rohit Sharma and pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, is set to make a compelling appearance in the upcoming Test match, marking the transition from the ODI World Cup to the red-ball format. Kohli's relentless pursuit of excellence continues to redefine cricketing milestones, leaving fans in awe of his unparalleled skill and determination.

21:01 IST, December 25th 2023