Records Broken During IND Vs WI 2nd ODI
In
the second game of the current three-match series, India beat the West Indies
by 59 points (DLS method), taking a 1-0 lead. Indian captain Virat Kohli was
the star performer of the match, marking his 42nd century ODI.
Here is the full list of new records created during the second ODI
1.
Chris Gayle became the first West Indies cricketer to appear in 300 ODIs.
"Universe
Boss" Chris Gayle played his 300th ODI game on Sunday. Before the game,
Gayle said: "It's a very special day. I have to thank the almighty for
reaching this stage and the fans for their support over the years, it's
fantastic.
2.
Virat Kohli became the first ODI scorer against the West Indies.
King
Kohli broke Javed Miandad's 26-year record (1930 points), becoming the top
scorer in terms of disputes against the West Indies. The Indian skipper also
became the second-highest ODI points scorer for India, surpassing Sourav
Ganguly. Most ODIs led by an Indian batsman:
- Sachin Tendulkar - 18,426
- Kohli Virat - 11,406
- Sourav Ganguly - 11,363
3.
Chris Gayle broke Brian Lara's record and became the top ODI scorer for the
West Indies.
Scoring
11 points in his inning, Gayle beat his former batsman, Brian Lara, to become
the top scorer for the West Indies. Most ODIs are performed by a West Indies
batsman:
- Chris Gayle - 10,408
- Brian Lara - 10,405
- Shivnarine Chanderpaul - 8,778
- Desmond Haynes - 8,648
- Viv Richards - 6,721
