## Historic Milestone in IND vs SA 1st ODI
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma reached a remarkable milestone during the first ODI between India and South Africa. Both players appeared in their 392nd One Day International match, breaking the joint record previously held by legendary Indian cricketers Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid.
## Record-Breaking Appearance
- Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma now share the record for the most ODI appearances by Indian cricketers.
- The previous record of 391 matches was held together by Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid.
- This achievement underscores their longevity and consistent performance at the international level.
> "It’s an honor to join legends like Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid in 392 ODIs," reflected Virat Kohli during the match. "This milestone motivates us to perform even better for our country."
## Significance of the Achievement
Their 392nd match highlights not only their durability but also the wealth of experience they bring to the Indian cricket team. Both players continue to be central figures in India’s batting lineup, inspiring young cricketers nationwide.
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Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli’s record-breaking 392nd ODI appearance cements their status among India’s cricket legends and showcases enduring excellence in the sport.
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Outlook India — 2025-11-30