15 Years Of Virat Kohli: 15 records of Virat Kohli, which are impossible for any single player to break
Brief biography of batsman Virat Kohli (Who is Virat Kohli bio, age, caste Education, family, father, mother name)
Full NameVirat KohliChildhood NameNick NameChikuPod and FameIndian BatsmanDate of Birth5 November 1988Place of BirthDelhi, IndiaAge34 years 2022Height5 feet 7 Inch (1.75 m)NationalityIndiaReligionHinduCastePunjabiProfessionIndian BatsmanCoachRaj Kumar SharmaNet Worth$ 122 Million (Approx.)SchoolingVishal Bharti Public School, Delhi
Savior Convent Senior Secondary School, Paschim Vihar, DelhiEducation Qualification 12thFather NamePrem KohliMother NameSaroj KohliSisterBhavna KohliBrotherVikas KohliWifeAnushka Sharma KohliMarital StatusMarried
Virat Kohli Records: It has been 15 years since Virat Kohli's international debut. Virat made his debut against Sri Lanka on 18 August 2008. Today he is among the most successful batsmen in cricket history. On this occasion, we tell you about 15 world records of Virat Kohli.
Virat Kohli: Indian team's ace batsman and former captain Virat Kohli has completed 15 years in international cricket. Virat made his debut against Sri Lanka on 18 August 2008 at the age of 19. While opening the match, Virat scored 12 runs in 22 balls. Today Virat is counted among the greatest batsmen in cricket history. He has 25582 runs in his name in international matches. He is the batsman with the highest number of 76 centuries after Sachin Tendulkar. As Virat completes 15 years in international cricket, we are going to tell you about his 15 records which are almost impossible to break.
Virat Kohli has the most runs in T20 International cricket. Even after not playing for about 10 months, he is at number one with 4008 runs.
The record of scoring the fastest 10 thousand runs in ODI cricket is in the name of Kohli. He did this in 205 innings. Second number Sachin Tendulkar took 259 innings.
- Virat Kohli is the only player in world cricket to score 2500+ runs in three consecutive calendar years. He did this between 2016 and 2018.
Virat also holds the record for scoring most centuries in ODI against any one team. He has scored 10 centuries against Sri Lanka.
- Virat Kohli also has the record of winning the maximum number of 20 Player of the Series in international cricket.
- Virat holds the record of scoring the highest number of 558 runs in any bilateral ODI series. He scored these runs in the 6-match series against South Africa in 2018.
Some great records of Virat Kohli –
Virat Kohli has scored the fastest 17 centuries in ODI matches. Earlier the record of scoring the fastest 17 centuries was in the name of Sourav Ganguly.
Virat is the fourth batsman in the world to complete 1000 runs in the calendar for 3 consecutive years.
Virat Kohli scored 5 consecutive half-centuries in ODIs, he has done this feat twice and he is the first batsman in the world to do so.
While being captain, he broke the record of all Indian captains in one year by scoring 2312 runs and broke Sourav Ganguly's record of 2059 runs.
In October 2017, Virat scored his 31st ODI century, breaking Ricky Ponting's record of 30 ODI centuries.
Virat Kohli has scored 46 centuries in 268 matches. Now only Sachin Tendulkar (463 matches, 49 centuries) is ahead of Virat in the list of batsmen who have scored more centuries.
Virat Kohli is the batsman with the second highest number of centuries in international cricket with 74 centuries in 486 matches.
This is the best score made by Virat in an ODI match after 183 runs vs Pakistan(2012), 160* runs vs South Africa(2018), and 166* vs Sri Lanka(2023).
With this match, Virat has set a new record, he has now reached fifth place in the list of players scoring the most runs in ODI cricket. Virat Kohli has scored a total of 12702 runs in 268 matches.With his century, he broke the record of Mahela Jayawardene, Mahela has now reached sixth place in the list of highest run scorers.
Virat has become the player who has scored most centuries in IPL-
It is said that when Virat Kohli enters the cricket field, old records are broken and new records are created. Recently Virat Kohli has set a new record. Virat Kohli has created a new history in IPL by leaving behind West Indies player and Chris Gayle, who is called the Universe Boss of cricket.
For your information, let us tell you that on 21 May 2023, while playing for his IPL team Royal Challengers Bangalore, Virat Kohli played a brilliant century, during which Virat Kohli scored 101 unbeaten runs. Thanks to this century, Virat Kohli has become the player who has scored most centuries in IPL.
Although earlier the book was held by West Indies player Chris Gayle, but Virat Kohli has left Chris Gayle behind and made the record in his name. For more information, let us tell you that Chris Gayle had scored a total of 6 centuries in IPL. Virat Kohli has now taken the first position by scoring seven centuries.
Virat Kohli has scored two consecutive centuries in IPL 2023. Before this, he had scored a total of 5 centuries in his previous IPL career. In this way, overall Virat Kohli has scored 7 centuries in the Indian Premier League, which is the highest. However, in this series, Chris Gayle is at second place with 6 centuries and Jos Buttler is at third place with 5 centuries.