There are 5 such world records in the world of ODI cricket, which are next to impossible to break. There have been many great batsmen and bowlers in the history of cricket, who doubled the fun of this game with their amazing skills. These great batsmen and bowlers made such big world records, breaking which is still only a dream. Let's take a look at 5 such world records in the world of ODI cricket, which are next to impossible to break:
1. Sachin's 18426 runs in ODI
In his 22 years 91 days long ODI International career, Sachin Tendulkar has scored 18426 runs in 452 innings of 463 ODI matches at an excellent average of 44.83. Sachin Tendulkar has scored 49 centuries and 96 half-centuries during this period. Sachin Tendulkar's best score in ODI International career has been 200 runs unbeaten. In today's era, when very less number of ODI international matches are being played, it is next to impossible to break Sachin Tendulkar's world record of 18426 ODI runs.
2. Virat Kohli's 50 ODI centuries
Virat Kohli, one of the great batsmen of India, has scored 50 centuries in his ODI career so far. It is next to impossible to break this world record. Team India's star batsman Virat Kohli has scored 80 centuries in international cricket.
3. Muttiah Muralitharan's world record of taking most wickets in ODIs is 534.
Sri Lanka's legendary off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan has taken a total of 534 wickets in One Day International cricket. It is impossible for any bowler to break this world record. Muttiah Muralitharan has played 133 Tests, 350 ODIs and 12 T20 International matches in his career and has taken a total of 1347 wickets in all these.
4. World record of playing 463 One Day Internationals
Sachin Tendulkar has made the world record of playing the maximum number of 463 matches in his One Day International career. Till now no batsman in the world has been able to break this great record of Sachin Tendulkar. Apart from this, no batsman of the present time seems to be breaking this world record of Sachin Tendulkar. Sachin Tendulkar played his first ODI International match against Pakistan on 18 December 1989, while his last ODI International match was played against Pakistan on 18 March 2012. Sachin Tendulkar's One Day International career has been 22 years and 91 days long.
5. Record of three double centuries in One Day International
Rohit Sharma holds the world record of scoring three double centuries in One Day International cricket. Rohit Sharma is considered one of the best ODI batsmen in the world. Rohit Sharma has scored 3 double centuries in ODI cricket and he is the only batsman in the world to do so. It seems almost impossible to break this world record of Rohit Sharma for 100 years. Rohit Sharma earlier used to bat in the middle order in One Day International cricket. But, as soon as he got a chance in the opening, he did wonders and scored a flurry of runs.
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