As Viral Kohli turns 35, a look at 5 incredible records held by superstar cricketer
Virat Kohli has rewritten the record books with his incredible batting prowess and unwavering determination as one of the most accomplished cricketers in the modern era.
On the occasion of his 55th birthday on Sunday, let's celebrate the Indian cricketing icon by highlighting the 5 incredible records he holds, showcasing his exceptional talent and dedication to the sport.
Fastest 8,000, 9,000, 10,000, 11,000 & 13,000 ODI Runs
Virat Kohli's consistency and remarkable ability to score runs at a brisk pace have seen him achieve unprecedented milestones in One Day Internationals (ODIs). He holds the record for being the fastest batsman to reach 8,000, 9,000, 10,000, 11,000 & 13,000 runs in ODI cricket, setting new benchmarks for generations to come.
Most Centuries In Successful ODI Run Chases
Kohli's ability to chase down targets in ODIs is legendary. He has scored centuries in successful run chases more times than any other player in the history of the format. His incredible composure under pressure and exceptional batting skills make him the go-to man for Team India during crucial run chases.
Most Double Centuries As Captain In Test Cricket
Virat Kohli's leadership skills are not limited to his batting prowess in ODIs; he has made significant strides in Test cricket as well. He holds the record for the most double centuries (200 or more runs) as a captain in the longest format of the game. His ability to convert starts into big scores has been a testament to his mental strength and determination.
Most Runs In A Single IPL Season
In the Indian Premier League (IPL), Kohli's brilliance has shone through consistently. He holds the record for the most runs in a single IPL season. In 2016, he amassed a staggering 973 runs
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