Virat Kohli passes 15,000 ODI runs as India beat West Indies

Kohli remained not out on 139 off 88 balls as the hosts romped to an eight-wicket win in their first ODI of the series.Published On 28 Sep 202628 Sep 2026Virat Kohli has become only the second batter after Sachin Tendulkar to reach 15,000 runs in men’s one-day international (ODI) cricket, achieving the milestone with an unbeaten century as India cruised to an eight-wicket victory over West Indies.Kohli struck 139 not out from 88 balls and Shubman Gill made 110 as India chased down 296 with 50 balls to spare to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match ODI series on Sunday.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemslist 1 of 4Virat Kohli says he will retire from India cricket after 2027 World Cuplist 2 of 4‘Disgraceful’: Did India bully umpires to win Japan T20 cricket match?list 3 of 4Virat Kohli becomes second-highest run-scorer in international cricketlist 4 of 4Kohli refuses Head handshake after heated clash in Indian Premier Leagueend of listThe milestone comes just days after Kohli announced that he would retire from national duty after next year’s 50-over World Cup. The leading century-maker in ODIs has already retired from T20 internationals and Test cricket ⁠⁠and now only represents India...