Virat Kohli Set To Break Sachin Tendulkar's World Record

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Team India star batter Virat Kohli is just 25 runs away from breaking a sensational world record held by Sachin Tendulkar.

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Kohli needs 25 runs to complete 28,000 runs in international cricket, and he could become the fastest cricketer to achieve this feat.

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The 37-year-old will be in action for India in the upcoming ODI series against New Zealand, starting January 11.

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Kohli will become only the third batter to reach the feat, after Sachin and legendary Sri Lankan cricketer Kumar Sangakkara.

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Kohli has ample opportunity to surpass Sachin's record, and it is expected that the Indian star will reach the milestone vs the Kiwis.

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The three-match ODI series against the Black Caps will begin in Vadodara on January 11.

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