India vs New Zealand 3rd T20i: Team India Captain Virat Kohli has named another record. In the third T20i against New Zealand, captain Kohli surpassed former captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni with 25 runs. Team India win the super over, take an unbelievable lead of 3-0 in the five-match series.


WHAT A MATCH! 🔥🔥#TeamIndia win in super over, take an unassailable lead of 3️⃣ – 0️⃣ in the 5-match series. 🇮🇳 #TeamIndia #NZvIND pic.twitter.com/4Lc1AdFZZg — BCCI (@BCCI) January 29, 2020 Advertisement

Virat scored 38 runs in 27 balls before being dismissed in the 3rd T20i match being played on Wednesday at Seiden Park in Hamilton. During this, he hit two fours and a six.

Virat Kohli after scoring 38 runs in the 3rd T20i match, left Dhoni behind and made the record for most T20 runs as a captain. He has now surpassed MS Dhoni and reached number three on this list.

Virat Kohli now has 1126 runs, while Dhoni has 1112 runs in his name. If MS Dhoni has been out of the team for a long time, then he will hardly leave Virat behind. South Africa’s Faf Du Plessis (1273) and New Zealand captain Kane Williamson (1148) are ahead of Virat.

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In the T20, as the captain, Faf Du Plessis has reached first, Williamson second, Virat Kohli third and Dhoni number four in terms of scoring the most runs. In the match against Sri Lanka this year, Virat had scored the fastest thousand runs as a captain. He achieved this feat in just 30 innings, defeating Du Plessis.