India vs New Zealand: Martin Guptill surpasses Virat Kohli to become highest run-scorer in T20I cricket

India vs New Zealand, 2nd T20I: Martin Guptill leapfrogged Virat Kohli to become highest run-scorer in the T20Is format in Ranchi on Friday. He got to the landmark as early as the first over of the Ranchi encounter.

New Zealand opener Martin Guptill on Friday surpassed Virat Kohli to become the highest run-scorer in the T20 Internationals during the second match of the 3-match T20I series against India at JSCA International Stadium Complex in Ranchi. Notably, Kohli, who stepped down as T20I captain after India's early exit from the T20 World Cup, has been rested from the ongoing T20I series.

Guptill needed 11 runs before New Zealand's 2nd T20I against India to get to the landmark where he reached in the 3rd over of his team's innings in Ranchi.