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Virat Kohli (Hindi pronunciation: [ʋɪˈɾɑːʈ ˈkoːɦli] ⓘ; born 5 November 1988) is an Indian international cricketer who plays Test and ODI cricket for the Indian national team. A former captain in all formats of the game, Kohli retired from the T20I format following India's win at the 2024 T20 World Cup .
In his second match as captain, Kohli scored his first century as captain, making 102 off 83 balls against the West Indies at Port of Spain in a bonus point win for India. [126] [127] Many senior players including Dhoni were rested for the five-match ODI tour of Zimbabwe in July 2013. Kohli was therefore appointed as captain for an entire ...
Virat Kohli has scored 81 centuries in international cricket.. Virat Kohli is an Indian international cricketer and a former captain of the India national cricket team.A right-handed top-order batsman, he has made 81 centuries in international cricket—thirty in Test cricket, fifty in One Day Internationals (ODIs) and one in Twenty20 Internationals (T20Is) as of November 2024.
India could afford to experiment as they had already qualified for the semi-final
A dagger (†) indicates that the player captained at least one Test in the series as a stand-in for the appointed captain or was appointed by the home authority for a proportion in a series. 36 players have captained India in men's test matches, of which Virat Kohli is the most successful with 40 wins. Last updated: 30 December 2024 [19]
Virat Kohli (Ind) became the second Indian to take 300 catches in International cricket. [31] Kohli also scored 4,000 Test runs in India and became the fifth cricketer to achieve this feat. [32] Axar Patel became the fastest bowler for India to take fifty test wickets, in terms of balls bowled (2205), with the wicket of Travis Head (Aus). [33]
Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja (Ind) all played their last T20I. [33] [34] Rohit Sharma (Ind) became the first Indian player to win the T20 World Cup twice, [35] and the first captain to win 50 T20I matches. [36] Arshdeep Singh (Ind) equalled the record of Fazalhaq Farooqi for taking the most wickets in a single edition of a T20 ...
Virat Kohli is the leading century maker, with eight centuries to his name. [1]In cricket, a batter reaches a century when he scores 100 runs or more in a single innings.A century is regarded as a landmark score for a batter, and his number of centuries is generally recorded in his career statistics. [2]