India Vs England, 3rd ODI: Virat Kohli added another feather to his cap, breaks this world record of De Villiers' and MS Dhoni
Virat Kohli's brigade will aim to clinch a series win against England with a victory in the third and final ODI at Headingly in Leeds .
Indian skipper Virat Kohli break the record of AB De Villiers' for completing 3000 runs as a skipper. Kohli have taken 49 innings to achieve this milestone while De Villiers' has taken 60 innings to achieve the milestone.
Fresh from big defeat in second ODI at Lord's in London by 86 runs put India at Backfoot in the three match ODIs series.
Fewest innings to 3000 ODI runs as captain:
— Cricbuzz (@cricbuzz) July 17, 2018
49 V KOHLI *
60 AB de Villiers
70 MS Dhoni
74 S Ganguly
83 G Smith/ Misbah-ul-Haq
84 S Jayasuriya/ R Ponting#ENGvIND
Head to Head:
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Facts and Figures:
Jonny Bairstow needs 68 more runs to reach 2000 bench mark.
Indian Chinaman bowler Kuldeep Yadav needs two more wickets to complete 50 wickets in ODIs then he will equal Ajit Agarkar as the fastest for India.
Dhoni became only the 12th man and fourth Indian to complete 10,000 ODI runs during his innings at Lord's.
At Headingley in Leeds England have won their back to back last four ODIs, with their most-recent defeat coming against Sri Lanka in 2011.
India (Playing XI):
Rohit Sharma, Shikhar Dhawan, Virat Kohli(c), Dinesh Karthik, Suresh Raina, MS Dhoni(w), Hardik Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Kuldeep Yadav, Shardul Thakur, Yuzvendra Chahal
England (Playing XI):
Jonny Bairstow, James Vince, Joe Root, Eoin Morgan(c), Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler(w), Moeen Ali, David Willey, Liam Plunkett, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood
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First published: 17 July 2018, 18:24 IST