Celebrating 15 Years of Virat Kohli: 15 Unforgettable Cricket Milestones

ODI World Cup Glory in 2011

Kohli was part of the ODI World Cup winning team in 2011 under the captaincy of MS Dhoni. Contributed with the bat to India's victory.

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U19 World Cup Glory in 2008

In 2008, under the captaincy of Virat Kohli, Team India defeated South Africa and won the Under-19 World Cup title.

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Test Debut and Century in 2014

After MS Dhoni's retirement from Test cricket in 2014, Kohli was included in the Test team and subsequently scored a century against Australia.

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Triple Crown Triumph: World No. 1 in All Formats

In 2013, Virat Kohli became the world's number one ODI batsman for the first time. In 2018, he became number one in Tests.

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Historic Test Centuries as Captain

Kohli became the first batsman in the history of Test cricket to score three centuries in the first three innings as a captain.

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Champions Trophy Triumph in 2013

Was part of the Indian team that won the Champions Trophy in 2013. The highest score for Team India was 43 runs in the final against England.

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T20 Dominance: 4008 Runs

Virat Kohli is the batsman with 4008 runs in international T20 cricket.

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Fastest to 10,000 ODI Runs

He is also the fastest batsman to score 10,000 ODI runs. He did this feat in 213 matches. He surpassed Sachin Tendulkar.

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Historic Test Series Win in Australia

In 2018–2019, under Kohli's captaincy, India won a historic Test series in Australia.

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Leadership in World Cup 2019

He also captained the T20 and ODI teams after Tests. In 2019, Team India entered the World Cup under his leadership.

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ICC Male Cricketer of the Decade

In 2020, the ICC selected him as the Male Cricketer of the Decade. He was also selected as the Male ODI Cricketer of the Decade.

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Record-Breaking Double Centuries

Kohli is the only Indian in the history of Test cricket to score 7 double centuries.

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500 International Matches Milestone

Virat Kohli is the fourth Indian player to play 500 international matches after Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid, MS Dhoni.

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Test Cricket's Most Successful Indian Captain

Kohli was also the most successful Indian captain in the history of Test cricket. Under his captaincy, Team India won 40 out of 68 matches. 11 matches were drawn.

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Second Most Centuries in Cricket

Kohli is the second player to score 76 centuries in international cricket after Sachin Tendulkar.

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