Goa, Nov. 4 -- Virat Kohli added another glorious chapter to his legendary career, breaking Sachin Tendulkar's long-standing record for the most runs scored in ODI run chases. The landmark moment unfolded during India's rain-affected first ODI against New Zealand at Eden Park in Auckland, where Kohli's masterclass guided the national team to a decisive victory.

Chasing a revised target of 143 in 22.4 overs-following rain interruptions that reduced the contest to 32 overs per side-Kohli produced a brilliant 74 off just 51 deliveries. Decorated with 13 boundaries and a maximum, his knock set the perfect foundation after an early setback. With this innings, Kohli raised his total in ODI chases to 8,741 runs, overtaking Tendulkar's previous ...