Virat Kohli Records Of The Indian Batting Mastero That Will Never Be Broken

Indian Cricket Legend Virat Kohli is celebrating his 36th birthday today after a year that saw him achieve some huge feats but also brought a few low moments

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Some stunning records held by him that are unlikely to ever broken and certify his status as one of the greatest to play the game:

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Most ODI Centuries: For many years, it was assumed that no one would break Sachin Tendulkar's record (49) of most ODI centuries and Kohli climbed the Everest and completed 50 tons in the white-ball format last year

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With the dramatic reduction in the number of ODI matches played, it is near impossible for anyone to get even close to the record

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India's Most Successful Test Captain: Virat Kohli is India's most successful Test captain, with 40 wins in just 68 games where only three captains in the world have won more games in the 147-year-old history of the longest format

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Fastest To 8000, 9000, 10000, 11000, 12000, 13000 ODI Runs: It is hard to argue against the fact that Virat Kohli is the greaetst ODI batter with his status as the quickest to 8000, 9000, 10000, 11000, 12000, and 13000 ODI runs proof the same

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Most Player of the Series Awards: Virat Kohli has won the Player of the Series (POTS) awards a total of 21 times in his career across format

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Most Hundreds Against One Team: Virat Kohli is the only player to score 10 ODI centuries against the same opponent (Sri Lanka) he has also nine tons against West Indies and eight against Australia

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Most Runs In A Single Edition Of ODI World Cup: Virat Kohli's incredible 2023 World Cup campaign that saw him score 765 runs saw him break Sachin Tendulkar's 20-year-old record (673 runs in the 2003 World Cup)

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Indian Player To Score 600+ Runs Most Times In A Test Series: Virat Kohli is just one of five players to score 600 or more runs in a Test series thrice or more

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Only Player To Win Player of the Tournament in Both ODI and T20 World Cup: Virat Kohli is the only player in history to win a Player of the Tournament (POTT) award in both the ODI and T20 World Cup

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