Virat Kohli turns 49 ODI today: Most runs, most ICC awards…Happy Birthday Virat '35'

 

Virat Kohli, one of the most successful cricketers of the century has turned 35 on Sunday. The star Indian batsman, who made his debut in international cricket in 2008, has accomplished numerous feat in the past 15 years.

                                             

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A list of other records created by Virat Kohli are:

As of my last knowledge update in January 2023, Virat Kohli was indeed one of the most accomplished cricketers in the world. He has numerous records and achievements to his name. However, since my information is not up to date, I can't provide you with specific records and achievements he may have attained after that date. Nevertheless, I can mention some of his significant accomplishments up to that point:

1. Most runs in One Day Internationals (ODIs): Virat Kohli holds the record for the most runs in ODIs. He has consistently been one of the highest run-scorers in this format.

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3. Most centuries in ODIs: He has numerous ODI centuries, and he's known for his ability to convert starts into big scores.

5. Most centuries by an Indian in Test cricket: Kohli is known for his remarkable consistency and has scored numerous centuries in Test cricket as well.

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7. Most centuries in T20Is: Kohli has also been prolific in T20Is, although he may not hold the record for the most centuries in this format.

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9. ICC Awards: Virat Kohli has won several International Cricket Council (ICC) awards, including the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for the ICC Cricketer of the Year on multiple occasions. He has been consistently recognized for his outstanding performances.

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11. Fastest to reach various milestones: Kohli is one of the fastest cricketers to reach various batting milestones, such as 8,000, 9,000, and 10,000 runs in ODIs.

Please note that these records and achievements may have evolved since my last update, and I recommend checking the latest sources or news to see if he has set new records or received additional awards since then.

The Delhi-born batter is India's one of the most successful captains too. Under his captaincy, India earned five successive ICC World Test Championship maces, ending as the top-ranked side of the season for five successive years.

Under his captaincy in Test cricket, India won 40 of the 68 games matches and lost 17 and 11 draws.

                                   

Virat has led India in 95 ODIs, winning 65, losing 27, one tied and two ending in no results.

In the T20 cricket format, Kohli has led India in 60 such matches, winning 30, losing 16, and two each ending as ties and no results.

Kohli is a player that thrives on big stages. He is the only player to have scored 3,000 runs in ICC white-ball events.

In 33 Cricket World Cup matches, he has scored 1,472 runs at an average of 54.51, with three centuries and 10 fifties. He is the fourth-highest run-getter in the tournament history, with Sachin at the top with 2,278 runs in 45 matches.

Virat is the highest run-getter in T20 World Cup, In 27 matches and 25 innings, Virat has scored 1,141 runs at an average of 81.50, with 14 fifties.

In 2018, he was also crowned with India's biggest sporting honour, the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award.