Sports News Desk!! Team India’s star batsman Virat Kohli is celebrating his 36th birthday today. Kohli is receiving best wishes from all over the world. Today Virat has made his place as a great batsman in the world. Kohli, who has been playing cricket for India for a long time, has made many records in his career. There are some records of Virat which are very difficult to break. In terms of many records, Virat Kohli has left behind India’s second greatest batsman Sachin Tendulkar. Today, on the occasion of Kohli’s special day, we tell you about his special records which are difficult to break.
1. Fastest 8,9,10 and 11 thousand runs
There have been only five batsmen in the history of world cricket who have scored 13 thousand or more runs. Virat Kohli is also one of them. Whereas Kohli has made the record of scoring the fastest 8 thousand, 9 thousand, 10 thousand, 11 thousand, 12 thousand and 13 thousand runs. It will not be easy to break this record of Kohli.
2. Most ODI centuries
Before Virat Kohli, the record of scoring most ODI centuries was in the name of Sachin Tendulkar. Sachin had 49 ODI centuries in his name. There was a time when no one would be able to break this record of Sachin. But now Virat Kohli has also made this record in his name. Kohli made this big record in ODI World Cup 2023. Kohli now has 50 ODI centuries to his name.
3. Most players in the series
Virat Kohli has won the Player of the Series award a total of 21 times in his career across all formats. Kohli comes first in this list. While former great batsman Sachin Tendulkar is at second place in this list with 20 awards.
4. India’s most successful Test captain
Virat Kohli has been India’s most successful Test captain. Under the captaincy of Virat, Team India won 40 out of 68 test matches. In the 147-year history of Test cricket, only three captains in the world have won more matches than him.
5. Most centuries against one team
Virat Kohli is number one in terms of scoring most centuries against any one team. Kohli is the only player to score 10 ODI centuries against Sri Lanka. He has also scored 9 centuries against West Indies and 8 against Australia. Sachin Tendulkar is second in this list with 9 centuries against Australia.
