King Virat Kohli and His Achievements All Over The World

Virat Kohli is a great Indian Cricketer who has shocked the world with his batting skills. He holds several records that he earned by his hard work, which he has done in his lifetime journey. Having such records at this age and being a true inspirational gentleman is a big thing for anyone. India has several cricketers, but no one like him, and to meet Virat's stats, a player needs so much potential. By the time the result shows, Kohli became the best cricketer of his time with a most consistent and great batsman, shocking all of us shock by his excellent chases, which he makes look so easy for him.

This confidence has given him seamless support to his captaincy. he was at his prime time when he showed up to his bowlers, especially those who are quick, and he often sacrificed a batsman for the bowling to be perfect. 

A boy at the age of 20 started to impress he world with his skills towards batting and his ambition towards cricket. First, he played junior cricket in Delhi, then, after watching his batting, he was sent to Australia in 2009. He was there to play against the emerging players of the tournament, and he shocked every bowler who had bowled Kohli. He was then a big match player, also he built the mindset of the commentators that he could play big tournaments as well. Made an amazing century in the final against South Africa and took his team to victory. The young batter who barely knows how to handle big games handled this game with so much gratitude and confidence. And it ended as 398 runs from 7 innings with an amazing 2 centuries and 2 half centuries, ensuring that he remains a young and fresh batter from Delhi.

Let's take a look at some of his breathtaking achievements:

Test Batting Career

• Total Number of Matches - 123
• Total Number of Innings - 210
• Total Number of Runs - 9230
• Total Number of Balls Faced - 16608
• Highest Score - 254
• Average - 46.85
• Strike Rate - 55.58
• Not Out - 13
• Total Number of 4s - 1027
• Total Number of 6s - 30
• Total Number of Half Centuries - 31
• Total Number of Centuries - 30
• Total Number of Double Centuries - 7

END OF AN ERA! VIRAT KOHLI HAS TAKEN RETIREMENT FROM TEST FORMAT.

ODI Batting Career

• Total Number of Matches - 302
• Total Number of Innings - 290
• Total Number of Runs - 14181
• Total Number of Balls Faced - 15192
• Highest Score - 183
• Average - 57.88
• Strike Rate - 93.35
• Not Out - 45
• Total Number of 4s - 1325
• Total Number of 6s - 153
• Total Number of Half Centuries - 74
• Total Number of Centuries - 51
• Total Number of Double Centuries - 0

T20 Career

• Total Number of Matches - 125
• Total Number of Innings - 117
• Total Number of Runs - 4188
• Total Number of Balls Faced - 3056
• Highest Score - 122
• Average - 48.7
• Strike Rate - 137.05
• Not Out - 31
• Total Number of 4s - 369
• Total Number of 6s - 124
• Total Number of Half Centuries - 38
• Total Number of Centuries - 1
• Total Number of Double Centuries - 0

IPL Career

• Total Number of Matches - 263
• Total Number of Innings - 255
• Total Number of Runs - 8509
• Total Number of Balls Faced - 6417
• Highest Score - 113
• Average - 39.58
• Strike Rate - 132.61
• Not Out - 40
• Total Number of 4s - 749
• Total Number of 6s - 290
• Total Number of Half Centuries - 62
• Total Number of Centuries - 8
• Total Number of Double Centuries - 0

Virat Kohli's Info

The latest T20 was played against SA, 29 Jun 2024 at Kensington Oval.

Last Test - against Australia, 03 Jan 2025 at Sydney Cricket Ground.

ODI Debut - agaimst Sri Lanka, 18 Aug 2008 at Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium.

Latest CI Debut - vs Cape Cobras(CC), 08 Oct 2009 at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.

Last CI - against Mumbai Indians, 09 Oct 2011 at MA Chidambaram Stadium.

Current IPL - vs Chennai Super Kings (CSK), 03 May at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.

The T20 Debut - against Zimbabwe, 12 June 2010 at Harare Sports Club.

               

The Test Debut - vs West Indies (WI), 20 Jun 2011 at Sabina Park.

IPL Debut - against Kolkata Knight Riders, 18 Apr 2008 at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.

Kohli's Captaincy

As a regular captain who was MS Dhoni at that time, due to an unfortunate injury, Virat has been assigned as the new captain in place of MS Dhoni in the Test Series at Adelaide. After an awful tour in England, the board doubted Kohli's showing in Australia in the Gavaskar trophy in December. He has shown the board that he can perform the best in the Test Series, scoring 2 brilliant centuries in the 1st Test match at Adelaide. In the second Innings that he played, he scored a massive score of 141, which made him a remarkable chaser at the Test Series in Adelaide.

Awards Virat Kohli Holds

1. Arjuna Award [2013]: He got this as the sports icon of his time, in which he ruled the cricket industry by showcasing the best of himself.
2. Padma Shri [2017]: He got this award as he gave a huge contribution to the Indian Cricket team, which reflects his stats as the superhero of cricket.
3. Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award [2018]: When he reached his all achievements to not be matched by anyone, then he was the greatest player of all time, and he got the Khel Ratna Award. 

Virat Kohli's Achievements 

Virat Kohli's Stand: A stadium in Delhi is named as the Arun Jaitley Stadium, giving an honour to Virat by naming a stand after his name. It's a high moment for any Indian player. 

Orange Cap of IPL: In IPL 2016, Virat Kohli scored a massive total of 973 runs, because of he runs he has given the Orange Cap of IPL and is also the most important player of the cricket team.

Kohli's Remarkable Awards

People's Choice Award India For Favourite Sportsman (2013) : This Award shows his top-notch engagement and the popularity hr holds on behalf of everyone in the Cricket Industry.      

PETA India's Person of the Year (2019) : This award shows the commitment he took for Cricket.

The GQ Sportsperson (2013) : Recognising the style in his world sport of cricket.

The CNN-News18 India (2017) : He got the honour for representing contribution as an influencer.

                                                           

 

This is not the end of his career as he plays every year and so. When he plays for IPL and the Indian Cricket Team, their stats will be automatically updated from our side. This is a remarkable journey of Virat Kohli in the Indian Cricket Team because he has faced a lot of struggles in his cricket journey.