Amla broke the record by a massive margin of 12 innings
South African batsman Hashim Amla has become the fastest cricketer to record 3000 ODI runs after his outstanding innings of 150 against England during the second ODI at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton.
Smith is only the seventh batsman to achieve this milestone
South Africa captain Graeme Smith has become only the seventh player in cricketing history to score a century in his 100th Test match.
Strauss and Cook have joined an elite group of cricketers with the passing of their milestone
England captain Andrew Strauss and his opening partner Alastair Cook have become the fifth pair in Test cricket history to record 5,000 runs together.
