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Kohli Eyes Sachin's Big Feat In Aus ODIs

India will take on Australia in the first ODI of the three-match series on October 19 in Perth. 

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This series will mark the return of India's star duo Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, who will be playing their international match since March. 

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In the series, star batter Kohli is also eyeing a huge record which has been held by the great Sachin Tendulkar. 

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So far, Kohli has played 50 ODIs against the Aussies and scored 2451 runs. This also includes 15 half-centuries and 8 tons. 

On the other hand, Sachin played 71 matches and scored 3077 runs against Australia in ODIs. He hit 15 half-centuries and 9 tons. 

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Both Sachin and Kohli are holding the top two spots in the list of highest run-scorers in the ODIs between the two teams. 

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Kohli now need just half-century to surpass Sachin to gain the top spot in the list of most fifties in the ODIs against Australia. 

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Also, he is just two tons away from beating Sachin in the list of most centuries in the ODIs between India and Australia. 

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