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Virat Kohli breaks Tendulkar's record, becomes fastest to hit 10k ODI runs

'King' Kohli comfortably bettered the record set by the man who was to Indian cricket for over two decades what the 29-year-old has been for the past few years

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Indian Captain Virat Kohli acknowledges the crowd as he walks off the field unbeaten after the end of Indian innings, during the 2nd ODI cricket match against West Indies in Visakhapatnam. Photo: PTI

Press Trust of India Visakhapatnam
Virat Kohli Wednesday became the fastest to score 10,000 runs in One-day Internationals, rewriting, fittingly enough, the iconic Sachin Tendulkar's record and compounding the cricket community's conundrum to find the right superlatives for his phenomenal batting.

'King' Kohli comfortably bettered the record set by the man who was to Indian cricket for over two decades what the 29-year-old has been for the past few years.
 
"Personally, I'm pretty proud of my innings and my milestone," Kohli said after the match.

Tendulkar took 259 innings to get there, while Kohli has so far batted in 205 innings. Fortune, too, was on Kohli's side

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