India vs South Africa: Virat Kohli surpasses Rohit Sharma to become highest run-getter in T20Is

After the bummer in Dharamshala, India started their home season against South Africa with an emphatic 7-wicket win in Mohali.

South Africa set 150 runs target for India, but skipper Virat Kohli's 72 helped the hosts glide to victory.

Not just 72, Kohli even surpassed Rohit Sharma to become the highest run-getter in T20Is.

Most runs in T20Is

2440 Virat Kohli *

2434 Rohit Sharma

2283 Martin Guptill

2263 Shoaib Malik

2140 Brendon McCullum

Kohli even took a stunning catch which got the South African skipper Quinton de Kock out. 

de Kock played a splendid knock of 52 along with T20 debutant Temba Bavuma who scored 49. However, after their departure, things went downhill for the Proteas.