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Kohli fastest to 5000 Test runs as captain

Kohli is the sixth captain to reach the 5000-run mark.

'India is the top favourite for the World Cup'

Sri Lanka is the only team to have won the World Cup as hosts, when they triumphed in 1996. Kapil Dev believes the in-form Indian team has a chance to replicate the feat.

Statistical highlights: India-SL, 2nd Test, Day 2

In the course of his century, Rahul Dravid (11,182) obliterated Australian Allan Border's run-aggregate of 11,174, moving into the fourth position in the list of top run-getters in Tests. Dravid's runs' tally is exceeded only by Sachin Tendulkar (12,917), Brian Lara (11,953) and Ricky Ponting (11,345).

Sports without fans in stadium possible but magic will be missing, says Kohli

India captain Virat Kohli believes cricket in empty stadiums is a real possibility in a post coronavirus world and though it is unlikely to have a bearing on the intensity of players, he feels the magic would certainly go missing. The cricket boards across the globe are exploring the option of resuming the sport in empty stadiums. There is speculation that fans could be kept away from stadiums in a bid to salvage the T20 World Cup in Australia, which is currently under threat due to the global health crisis.

Tendulkar becomes fifth-highest run scorer in Test

England's Graham Gooch with 8,900 runs will be next in his sights.

Lara fastest to 10,000 Test runs

Steve Waugh crosses 10,000-run mark in Tests

Australia captain became only the third player in history to score 10,000 runs in Test cricket when he made an unbeaten 69 against England.

Waugh reaches 10,000 Test runs

Australia captain became only the third player in history to score 10,000 runs in Test cricket when he made an unbeaten 69 against England.