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Virat Kohli strengthens reputation as greatest ODI chase master

Virat Kohli strengthens reputation as greatest ODI chase master
World Sports · 02:50:59 - Thursday, 5 November 2026

Virat Kohli has further cemented his status as one of the most accomplished run-chasers in One Day International cricket. The Indian batter's ability to pace innings and finish matches under pressure has drawn widespread acclaim from analysts and former players alike.

Kohli's record in successful ODI run chases includes numerous match-winning performances, often anchoring the innings while accelerating when required. His consistency in high-pressure situations has become a defining feature of his career.

While statistical comparisons across eras remain debated, Kohli's conversion rate in chases and his average in winning causes place him at the forefront of the conversation about the greatest ODI chasers in history.

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