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    "editor1": "<p><strong>Asia Cup Super:<\/strong>&nbsp;After completing the milestone of 10,000 ODI, India skipper Rohit Sharma added another feather to his cap -- in partnership with his predecessor Virat Kohli.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The two Indian batting heroes became the fastest non-opening (Rohit opens the inning) duo in One-Day International cricket to complete 5,000 runs as a pair during the Asia Cup Super 4 match against Sri Lanka at Colombo&#39;s R. Premadasa Stadium on Tuesday.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The duo surpassed the legendary West Indies pair of Gordon Greenidge and Desmond Haynes, who held the previous record to reach 5000 ODI runs in 97 innings.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The Rohit and Virat duo achieved this feat in the 86th ODI inning batting together. Both batters have raised 18-century partnerships and 15 half-century stands at an average of 62.47.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Their highest partnership came in 2018 when the right-handed duo added 246 runs against Australia at Guwahati to chase down a daunting target of 323.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>They are also the third Indian pair to reach the landmark figure after Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly and Rohit and Shikhar Dhawan.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><b>Also Read: <\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/live-cricket-score\">LIVE Score<\/a><\/p><p>Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly hold the global record for most runs scored as a pair in One-Day Internationals with 8227 runs in 176 innings.<\/p>\r\n",
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