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Virat Kohli breaks Ricky Ponting's record in second ODI against New Zealand in Wellington

Star India batter Virat Kohli surpassed Ricky Ponting to become the leading run-scorer against New Zealand in ODI history. Both batters were level on 1,971 runs before the second ODI in Wellington , but Kohli moved ahead with a stunning cover drive in the second over of the innings. Sachin Tendulkar, Kumar Sangakkara and Sanath Jayasuriya occupy the next three positions on the list.