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Is Virat Kohli the greatest batsman India has ever seen? 47% agree: BS Poll

Virat Kohli broke icon Sachin Tendulkar's record, becoming the fastest player to reach 10,000 ODI runs

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Indian Captain Virat Kohli acknowledges the crowd as he walks off the field unbeaten after the end of Indian innings, during the 2nd ODI cricket match against West Indies in Visakhapatnam. Photo: PTI

BS Web Team New Delhi
Virat Kohli on Wednesday became the fastest batsman to reach 10,000 runs in one-day internationals (ODI). He reached the milestone while playing against the West Indies in Visakhapatnam. 

With this, Kohli surpassed fellow Indian batting great Sachin Tendulkar, who earlier reached the milestone in 259 innings in 2001, becoming the fifth Indian to reach the 10,000-mark in ODIs.

Business Standard yesterday conducted a poll asking users across Twitter, Facebook and its website whether Virat Kohli's 10,000 runs in ODIs make him the best batsman India has ever seen.

Here are the results of the 24-hour poll: 

The YES club: Of over 1,200