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Updated on: February 20, 2018 20:38 IST

Virat Kohli becomes first Indian batsman to cross 900 points in both Test and ODIs

Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli scripted history as he became the first Indian batsman to cross 900-point mark concurrently in Tests and ODIs, confirmed the ICC ODI Rankings on Tuesday. Kohli's purple patch with the bat saw him become only the second batsman after South Africa's AB de Villiers to attain the 900-point mark concurrently in both forms of the game. He is one among only five to have crossed 900 points in both forms of the game as he consolidated his top position with 558 runs in the 5-1 series win over South Africa, during which he notched up three tons. The 29-year-old is now seventh in the ODI list of all-time rankings that is led by Vivian Richards with 935 points. For more sports news and updates: https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports