Virat Kohli crosses 28000 international runs; how far is ex-India captain from leader Sachin Tendulkar in the chart?

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Virat Kohli added another milestone to his cap as he crossed Sri Lankan legend Kumar Sangakkara for most runs in international cricket during the first ODI against New Zealand on Sunday in Vadodara. Starting the game on 27975 runs, Kohli crossed the 28000 run-mark in the 13th over of India's chase, thumping Adithya Ashok for a boundary.

Most runs in international cricket (men)

Rank	Player	Matches	Total Runs	100s	50s
1	Sachin Tendulkar (India)	664	34,357	100	164
2	Virat Kohli (India)	557	28017*	84	144
3	Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka)	594	28,016	63	153
4	Ricky Ponting (Australia)	560	27,483	71	146
5	Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka)	652	25,957	54	136
6	Jacques Kallis (South Africa)	519	25,534	62	149
7	Rahul Dravid (India)	509	24,208	48	146
8	Brian Lara (West Indies)	430	22,358	53	111
9	Joe Root (England)	377	21,774	58	114
10	Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka)	586	21,032	42	103