Virat Kohli Record: Virat Kohli is going to write a new history in the cricket field on Australia tour. As soon as 54 runs come from his bat, the big record of the former Sri Lankan batsman will be destroyed. The ribs of Lord of Cricket Sachin Tendulkar will also reach there.
Virat Kohli Record in ODI: Virat Kohli is going to return to the cricket field after 10 days. Voting will be seen playing for India in the 3-match ODI series against Australia starting from November 19. Whenever King Virat comes on the field, there is an uproar in the record books. Kohli has made many big records with his batting. Virat has retired from Test and T20 International cricket, due to which we have to wait for a long time to see him on the field. But now the day is not far when Kohli will come on the field and make a big record.
Virat is the batsman who has scored the most centuries in ODIs.
When it comes to the ODI format, there is currently no bigger player than Virat Kohli. He has kept the record book in his name in this 50-50 over format. He has broken the record of Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar in terms of scoring most centuries in ODI cricket. He has scored a total of 50 centuries so far. However, at present he is far behind Sachin in terms of runs. King Virat is the third batsman in the world to score the most runs in the history of tribal cricket. But, now on the Australia tour, Kohli has a tremendous opportunity to get closer to the record of the God of Cricket.
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Virat Kohli is going to break the big record of Sri Lankan batsman
Virat Kohli has the best opportunity to write a new record in ODI cricket. As soon as he scores 54 runs against Australia, he will come very close to Sachin Tendulkar. This is because former Sri Lankan batsman Kumar Sangakkara is second in terms of scoring the most runs in ODIs. Sangakkara has scored 14234 runs in 404 ODI matches at an average of 41.99. At the same time, King Kohli has 14181 runs in 302 matches with his bat. There is a difference of only 54 runs between Virat and Sangakkara.
5 batsmen in the world who have scored the most runs in ODIs
- Sachin Tendulkar (India): 463 matches, 18426 runs
- Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka): 404 matches, 14234 runs
- Virat Kohli (India): 302 matches, 14181 runs
- Ricky Ponting (Australia): 375 matches, 13704 runs
- Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka): 445 matches, 13430 runs
How has Virat Kohli’s record been against Australia?
King Virat Kohli enjoys batting against Australia a lot. From 2009 to 2025, Virat has played a total of 50 ODI matches against this team. During this period, 2451 runs have been scored at an average of 54.46 and strike rate of 93.69. Virat has 8 centuries and 15 half-centuries in his name against the Kangaroos. His highest individual score against this team has been 123 runs.
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