Virat Kohli runs in ODI after the innings of 259. He passed Mahela Jayawardene to become the highest run scorer in 5th position i n 0ODIs. Virat Kohli is three away from equaling Sachin Tendulkar's record of ODI centuries.
Difference between Virat Kohli's 166 out and Sri Lanka's total of 73 all out - the second highest difference between a batter's score and the opposition's total in the men's ODI. 135 runs is the highest, when Sanath Jayasuriya scored 189 against the India the total is 54 all out in 2000.
Kohli's hundred in India, the most player in a country in ODIs, past Sachin Tendulkar's 20 tons at home.
Kohli's ODI hundreds against the Sri Lanka. He's the first player to hit ten of the ODI centuries against the opponent. Kohli has nine hundreds against the West Indies, while tendulkar also nine against the Sri Lanka.
The India wins against the Sri Lanka, the most by a team against an opponent in this format, Australia's 95 wins against the New Zealand.
Number of balls Kohli needed to complete 150, the second fastest 150 for India. The quickest is by Ishan Kishan, who took 103 balls to reach 150 during his double-ton against Bangladesh last month.
Sri Lanka's total in Thiruvananthapuram, their lowest against India in men's ODIs. Their previous lowest was 96 in Sharjah during the 1984 Asia Cup. It is Sri Lanka's fourth-lowest total and third-lowest by any team against India.
Team India has set a new record for the biggest ODI victory by runs after defeating Sri Lanka by 317 runs in the series' third and final match in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday. Choosing to bat first, India amassed a massive total of 390/5 in fifty overs. Sri Lanka's run chase was unsuccessful, as the team could only reach 73.
The previous record for the biggest win in ODI was when New Zealand defeated Ireland by 290 runs in 2008.
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