Virat Kohli surpasses Ricky Ponting’s New Zealand ODI run record

07 Nov 2026, 12:39 pm IST|
Virat Kohli surpasses Ricky Ponting’s New Zealand ODI run record
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Virat Kohli surpassed Ricky Ponting’s run record against New Zealand in one-day internationals during the second ODI in Wellington.

He moved past Ponting by reaching 1,975 runs overall against New Zealand in ODIs. He had earlier scored 74 in the first ODI.

India’s bowlers bowled out New Zealand for 134 in a rain-affected match. Gurnoor Brar took four wickets to lead the attack.

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