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Kohli's 139* Powers India Past West Indies and Takes Him Over 15,000 ODI Runs

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Virat Kohli on reaching 15,000 ODI runs: 'Focus has never been on milestones'. More than two months after his last ODI, Virat Kohli returned with an unbeaten 139 off 88 balls, a display of complete command and ruthless efficiency that had the visiting West Indians totally outclassed. During the innings, Kohli also crossed 15,000 ODI runs. But for the 37-year-old, the landmark was secondary to doing the job India needed from him. "My focus has never been on these milestones. It's been about focusing on situations, doing the job for the team. Obviously, I feel very grateful and blessed for having played so long. Keeping my head down… So many people want to be here; we ar

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