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The Virat Kohli's Century that was a trip back in time T welve years ago  in Adelaide, Virat Kohli pushed Peter Siddle into the off side and ran, screaming at Ben Hilfenhaus every step of his way to the other end. When he completed the run, he was still so caught up in this quarrel that two bits of information seemed to have escaped him. One, there was a chance of an overthrow, and he finally turned to take it when he heard Ishant Sharma calling out from the other end. Two, he'd brought up his maiden Test century, but celebrations could wait. There was anger to vent first. When he ripped his helmet off halfway through the second run, the celebration was just as angry and sweary. That was every Kohli celebration then, incandescent with west-Delhi machismo. Now, when he brought up  his 28th Test century  with a flicked single, Kohli reacted very differently. There was no swearing, of course. He stopped doing that years ago. This Kohli unstrapped his helmet methodically and raised

VIRAT KOHLI

Virat Kohli is a world-renowned Indian cricketer who has achieved great success in his career. He was born on November 5, 1988, in Delhi, India, and started playing cricket at a young age.



Kohli's early success came as a member of India's Under-19 cricket team, which he captained to victory in the 2008 Under-19 World Cup. He made his debut for the Indian cricket team in 2008, and over the years, he has established himself as one of the best batsmen in the world.


Some of Virat Kohli's major achievements and awards include:

  • He is the fastest player to reach 10,000 runs in One Day Internationals (ODIs), achieving the feat in just 205 innings.



  • He is also the fastest Indian player to score 1,000, 2,000, 3,000, 4,000, 5,000, 6,000, 7,000, 8,000, and 9,000 runs in ODI cricket.



  • Kohli has won numerous awards for his outstanding performances in cricket, including the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for ICC Cricketer of the Year in 2017 and 2018, and the ICC ODI Player of the Year award in 2012, 2017, and 2018.



  • He has led the Indian cricket team to several major victories, including the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy and the 2016 Asia Cup.



  • In 2018, he became the first player in history to score 500 or more runs in a bilateral ODI series, achieving the feat against South Africa.



  • Kohli has also been awarded the prestigious Padma Shri award by the Government of India in 2017, for his outstanding contribution to cricket.



Apart from his success in cricket, Kohli is also known for his philanthropic work. He has supported several charitable organizations and initiatives, including the Virat Kohli Foundation, which aims to support underprivileged children and provide them with access to education and healthcare.


Overall, Virat Kohli's success story is an inspiration to millions of people around the world, and his dedication, hard work, and passion for cricket have made him a true legend of the sport.

International Records :


Here are some of Virat Kohli's records :

RecordDetails
Most International runs by an Indian22,869 runs in 463 matches (Tests, ODIs, and T20Is)
Fastest player to score 8,000, 9,000, 10,000, 11,000, 12,000, 13,000, 14,000 and 15,000 runs in ODI cricketAchieved all these milestones in fewer innings than any other player
Fastest player to score 20,000 International runsAchieved in just 417 innings
Most centuries in ODI cricket as a captain21 centuries in 95 matches
Fastest player to reach 35 ODI centuriesAchieved in 205 innings
Most Test runs by an Indian captain5,775 runs in 60 matches
Most double centuries by an Indian in Test cricket7 double centuries
Most runs in a single IPL season973 runs in 2016
Most IPL runs as a captain5,984 runs in 152 matches
Fastest player to reach 1,000 runs in T20I cricketAchieved in just 27 innings

Note: These are some of Virat Kohli's major records, there are many more to his name.



IPL Records :




Here are some of Virat Kohli's IPL records :

RecordDetails
Most runs in a single IPL season973 runs in 2016
Most runs in IPL history6,613 runs in 199 matches
Most centuries in IPL history5 centuries
Most fifties in IPL history39 fifties
Most runs in a single IPL innings113 runs
Most runs in IPL playoffs919 runs in 27 innings
Most runs in IPL finals149 runs in 3 innings
Most runs as IPL captain5,984 runs in 152 matches
Most fours in IPL history591 fours
Most runs in an IPL partnership229 runs with AB de Villiers (Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Gujarat Lions in 2016)

Note: These are some of Virat Kohli's major records in the IPL, there are many more to his name.



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