Virat Kohli has an opportunity to become the leading run scorer in Champions Trophy history if he scores 46 runs in the final against New Zealand. Kohli, with 746 runs, is close to surpassing Chris Gayle's 791 runs. He also aims to overtake Kumar Sangakkara in ODIs and set records against New Zealand.
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