Virat Kohli Records

Published - 10 Sep 2024, 03:31 PM | Updated - 10 Sep 2024, 03:42 PM

Name

Virat Kohli

Date of birth

5 November 1988

Nickname

Cheeku, King Kohli

Height

5 ft 9 in (175 cm)

Playing role

Top-order batsman

Batting

Right-handed

Bowling

Right-arm medium

Nationality

Indian

Marital status

Married to Anushka Sharma

Domestic team

Delhi

IPL team

Royal Challengers Bengaluru

Test debut

20 June 2011 v West Indies

ODI debut

18 August 2008 v Sri Lanka

T20I debut

12 June 2010 v Zimbabwe

Jersey no.

18

Virat Kohli has been one of the most decorated batsmen of this generation. He represents Team India in international cricket and plies his trade for Delhi and Royal Challengers Bengaluru in domestic cricket and IPL respectively.

Kohli first grabbed the limelight in 2008 when he led India to their second Under-19 World Cup title.

In the same year, he also made his international debut and has been a part of the Indian team since then. It did not take Kohli long to become an integral member of the team across formats.

Over the years, he has grown from strength to strength and is now one of the most decorated batsmen in the history of international cricket. Very few batters have dominated the game like he has done. Kohli has scored heavily across all the formats and against all the oppositions irrespective of conditions.

He also led both the Indian team as well as Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Kohli is also one of India's most decorated Test captains.

Kohli has created and broken numerous records in his illustrious career so far and we are taking a look at a few of those records. Here is a list of all the Virat Kohli records in Tests, ODIs, T20Is as well as IPL. It contains Virat Kohli records list in all the formats.

Virat Kohli's records:

Virat Kohli Test record list:

  • Most run as an Indian in losing Test this century - 115 and 141 against Australia in Adelaide, 2014.
  • Highest partnership for the 8th wicket for India - 241 runs with Jayant Yadav against England in Mumbai, 2016.
  • Kohli scored the most number of runs in a calendar year by an Indian batsman in 2012, 2015, and 2016.
  • First-ever batsman to score double centuries in four consecutive Test series. It is one of the main Virat Kohli world records.
  • Highest runs scored by an Indian in a three-match Test series - 610 against Sri Lanka in 2017.

Position

Record

2nd

Most double hundreds in a series (2)

4th

Most hundreds in a series (4)

4th

Most double hundreds in a career (7)

5th

Fastest player to reach 7000 runs (138)

5th

Most number of hundreds in consecutive innings (3)

7th

Highest partnership for the eighth wicket (241 runs)

8th

Highest partnership for the fourth wicket (365 runs)

9th

Fastest player to reach 6000 runs (119)

14th

Fastest player to reach 5000 runs (105)

15th

Fastest player to reach 8000 runs (169)

16th

Most catches in a series (12)

19th

Most hundreds in a career (27)

40th

Most fifties in career (55)

Virat Kohli ODI record list:

  • Most ODI centuries - 50.
  • First batsman to hit 50 centuries in ODIs.
  • Most centuries against one team - 10 against Sri Lanka.
  • Most ODI centuries while chasing - 27.
  • Most ODI centuries in India - 22.
  • Fastest to - 8,000 runs (175 innings), 9,000 runs (194 innings), 10,000 runs, 11,000 runs (222 innings), 12,000 runs (242 innings) and 13,000 runs (267 innings).
  • Highest-ever career batting average by an Indian - 58.67
  • Highest historic ICC rating points by an Indian - 909 points.
  • Most 300-plus runs scored in bilateral series - 6.
  • Fastest ODI century by an Indian - 52 balls against Australia in 2013.
  • Fastest Indian to reach 25, 30, 35, 40 centuries. Fastest in the world to score 30th and 35th centuries.
  • Most runs in a bilateral series - 558 against South Africa in 2018.

Virat Kohli T20I record list:

  • Most runs in T20Is – 4,037 runs.
  • Most Fifty-plus scores in the career – 38 (including 37 fifties and 1 century).
  • Most fifties in T20Is - 37.
  • Highest career batting average in T20I by an Indian – 51.75.
  • Fastest to 3,000 runs - 81 innings
  • Fastest to 3,500 runs - 96 innings.
  • Most player of the match awards - 15.
  • Most Player of the series awards - 7 times.
  • Most fours in T20Is by an Indian - 361.

Virat Kohli IPL record:

  • Most runs in the IPL – 7805 runs.
  • Most centuries in IPL - 8.
  • Most runs in a single edition of IPL – 973 runs (2016). It is likely to be an unbeatable Virat Kohli record.
  • Most centuries in a single edition of IPL - 4 (2016).
  • Most involvement in double-century plus partnerships - 3, two times with AB de Villiers and once with Chris Gayle.

Virat Kohli's career in numbers:

Format

Mat

Runs

HS

Ave

SR

100s

50s

4s

6s

Tests

113

8848

254*

49.15

55.56

29

30

991

26

ODIs

295

13906

183

58.18

93.54

50

72

1302

151

T20Is

125

4188

122*

48.69

137.04

1

38

369

124

FC

145

11097

254*

50.21

55.96

36

38

1304

41

List A

329

15348

183

57.05

93.57

54

80

1466

175

T20s

399

12886

122*

41.43

134.2

9

97

1144

416

 IPL stats:

Mat

Runs

HS

Avg

SR

100

50

4s

6s

252

8004

113

38.67

131.97

8

55

705

272

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