Virat Kohli Goes Past Sachin Tendulkar to Become Fastest to 16000 List A Runs
Virat Kohli achieved 16,000 List A runs in 330 innings, breaking Sachin Tendulkar's record of 391 innings, with 819 runs this season in the Vijay Hazare Trophy.
- On December 24, 2025, Virat Kohli became the fastest player to reach 16,000 List A runs in his 330th innings during the Vijay Hazare Trophy, surpassing Sachin Tendulkar's 391 innings record.
- Playing after a 15-year gap, Virat Kohli returned to the Vijay Hazare Trophy with a stellar record that followed a strong domestic comeback.
- In the tournament, Kohli has recorded 819 runs from 13 matches at an average of 68.25 and a strike-rate of 106, including an 84-ball hundred, fifty off 39 deliveries, and was dropped on 96.
- The milestone came in Delhi's opening game against Andhra, bolstering Delhi's campaign, while Kohli's next India assignment is expected to be the home ODI series against New Zealand beginning January 11.
- Statistically, Kohli's pace is notable because he holds the record for fastest 1000-run blocks from 10,000 runs onwards, reinforcing his List A scoring speed and tournament aggregate of 819 runs.
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Virat Kohli goes past Tendulkar to become fastest to 16000 List A runs
Bengaluru: India batting star Virat Kohli on Wednesday went past the iconic Sachin Tendulkar as the fastest to reach 16,000 runs in List A cricket, achieving the milestone in his 330th innings in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy here. Tendulkar had achieved the landmark in 391 innings. The 37-year-old Kohli touched the mark during his team Delhi‘s opening Vijay Hazare game against Andhra here at the BCCI Centre of Excellence. Kohli now holds the …
Virat Kohli goes past Sachin Tendulkar to become fastest to 16000 List A runs
India batting star Virat Kohli on Wednesday went past the iconic Sachin Tendulkar to become the fastest to reach 16,000 runs in List A cricket, achieving the milestone in his 330th innings in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy here.
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