Virat Kohli Record: An untoward incident happened with Virat Kohli during India's second innings in the first Test match (IND vs NZ 1st Test) against New Zealand. Kohli was out on the last ball after scoring 70 runs on the third day of the game. Kohli played an inning of 70 runs in 102 balls, and succeeded in hitting 8 fours and one six in his innings. Kohli was successful in scoring runs with a strike rate of 68.63. Kohli's luck was not good as he was caught by the wicketkeeper on the last ball of the game.
Even though Kohli missed the century, he has made a special record in his name. Kohli has become the fourth batsman to score the most runs while batting at number 3 in international cricket. In such a situation, let us know about the five batsmen in the world who have scored the most runs by batting at number 3 in international cricket (Most International Runs at No.3).
Ricky Ponting
Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting is the batsman who has scored the most runs by batting at number 3 in international cricket. Ponting has scored 22869 runs at number 3. Ponting has done wonders of scoring 22869 runs by playing 540 innings at number 3. In Tests, Ponting has played a total of 196 innings at number 3 and succeeded in scoring 9904 runs. At the same time, he has done a wonderful job of scoring 12662 runs by playing 330 innings in ODI. Apart from this, Ponting has played 14 innings at number 3 in T-20 International and scored 303 runs.
Kumar Sangakkara
Kumar Sangakkara of Sri Lanka has scored 22011 runs while batting at number 3 in international cricket. Sangakkara played a total of 468 innings. At number 3 in Tests, Sangakkara has played 207 innings and scored 11679 runs. In ODIs, Sangakkara has played 238 innings at number three and has been successful in scoring 9747 runs. He has done a wonderful job of scoring 585 runs in 23 innings in T-20 International.
Kane Williamson
Kane Williamson of New Zealand has played a total of 337 innings in international cricket at number 3 so far and has scored 15696 runs. In which he has 8263 runs in 160 innings in Test. At the same time, he has done the wonders of scoring a total of 6058 runs in 130 innings in ODI. Talking about T-20 International, Williamson has so far scored 1375 runs in 47 innings.
Virat Kohli (Virat kohli)
Veteran Virat Kohli has played a total of 316 innings so far while batting at number 3 in international cricket. During this period, King Kohli has scored 15028 runs. Batting at number 3 in the Test, Kohli batted in 8 innings and scored a total of 167 runs. At the same time, in ODI, he has a total of 11785 runs in 228 innings at number 3. Scored 3076 runs in 80 innings in T-20 International.
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Rahul Dravid
India's great batsman Rahul Dravid played 329 innings while batting at number 3 in international cricket and during this period he was successful in scoring 14555 runs. In the Test, Rahul batted at number 3 in 219 innings and was successful in scoring a total of 10524 runs. Whereas in ODI, Rahul Dravid batted at number 3 in 109 innings and was successful in scoring 4000 runs. Apart from this, Dravid played one innings in T20I and scored 31 runs.
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Jacques Kallis
The world's great all-rounder Jacques Kallis has played 283 innings at number 3 in international cricket and has been successful in scoring a total of 11236 runs. Kallis batted at number 3 in 78 innings in the Test and was successful in scoring 3335 runs. In ODI, he has 200 innings in his name at number 3 and was successful in scoring a total of 7774 runs. Kallis, at number 3 in T-20 International, has been successful in scoring 127 runs in 5 innings.
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