As the Chase Master adds another year to his illustrious career, it's the perfect time to revisit the records that cement his legacy as a class-apart player of his era.
Facing intense scrutiny since last few months which saw both Kohli and Rohit retiring from Test cricket and T20Is, they made international comebacks during the recent ODI series in Australia
Gill clarified that no formal discussions had taken place yet regarding the duo's playing schedule in the coming months
Gill described the win as nearly flawless and felt that watching two of India's most experienced batters construct the chase was a special experience
Rohit and Kohli started the ODI series vs Australia in the worst possible manner, losing their wickets on 8 and 0 respectively in the first ODI in Perth, before playing match-winning knocks in Sydney
With the veteran duo deemed to be running on fumes before this encounter, both of them showed their red hot form Down Under to put all the critics in their place.
The incident took place when Kohli was walking back to the dressing room while having a small interaction with the crowd
The only active cricketer after Kohli in the list is Rohit Sharma, who is at the number 10 spot with 11,310 runs to his name
Virat Kohli celebrates first run during 3rd ODI vs Australia | Watch video
While the catch was directed straight at Kohli, he had to react well and bend his posture in order to get hold of the ball well.
With the series already lost, Team India will be expected to make at least one or two changes in their line-up for the 3rd ODI.
Rohit Sharma surpassed Sourav Ganguly to become India's third-highest ODI run-scorer with a gritty 73 against Australia at Adelaide Oval.
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With his ODI loss in Perth, Shubman Gill has become only the ninth cricketer in the world to lose his debut match as captain in all three formats
Arshdeep feels that being a master of 50-over cricket, Kohli will score runs in the remaining two games of this series.
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Gill steps into the role on the back of a successful home Test series win against the West Indies, and will be supported by newly named vice-captain Shreyas Iyer.
India vs Australia 1st ODI: Rohit, who opened the innings, scored eight runs, while Kohli departed for a seven-ball duck.
Marsh also talked about the pitch conditions, saying, "Perth is historically a bowler-friendly wicket, and both teams would love to take early advantage with their pacers early in the match."