With his starlike look and good physique, he had also captured the celluloid with various advertisements and the book covers it all and looks forward to see what more is in store for kohli. With four ipl tons, virat kohli continues to set the record books on fire virat kohlis 865 are the most by any batsman in a single ipl season. The year virat kohli shattered batting records in the ipl heading into the ninth edition of the indian premier league, the righthander didnt have. Take a peek into our guinness world records 2015 book. Virat kohli new world record kohli records world records. Virat kohli profile and statistical summary player records and statistics menu content on this web site is howstat computing services except where otherwise indicated. Considering the period between 1932 to 2015, no indian captain had hit more than. Virat kohli is an international cricketer who currently captains the india national team.
The captain of indian cricket team has tremendous records and achievements in short age. Cristiano ronaldo, rory mcilroy and roger federer among sports. Indian captain virat kohli has taken his game to dizzying levels and currently, he is clubbed with kane williamson, steve smith and joe root when there is any talk of the best batsmen going around from a brash young man, kohli has emerged as the lynchpin of indian batting across all three formats. Craig glenday has been the editor in chief at guinness world records, the bestselling annual book series with more than million copies sold, since 2005. But virat kohli, with his aggressive play and top skills, not only made a way to the indian team and became its captain, but he also reached the top of the world cricket. As ever, a wide scope of sport disciplines can be found across the sporting pages of the guinness world records 2015 book ranging from the. Previously, the record was held by chris gayle who scored 733 runs in 2012. Know more about virat kohli on his official website.
With four ipl tons, virat kohli continues to set the record books on fire. Ganguly scored three centuries during the 2003 world cup in south africa, while laxman slammed three tons during the 2004 vb series in australia. It looked impossible to better the way virat kohli batted in 2016 but the indian runmachine registered his best year by scoring nearly 3000 runs in 2017. Lets learn about virat kohli biography, age, net worth, awards, achievements, family, career stats, centuries, records and more about virat kohli. Virat kohli had a marvellous 2017 in odis and tests, and with his runscoring ability improving with every passing year, he is on track to break sachin tendulkars odi record if he continues in. Virat kohli breaks host of records after fourth century of series. Virat kohlicricket player profile from india at ndtv sports. Five records virat kohli is unlikely to break yahoo. Records set by virat kohli in his unbeaten 160 vs south africa. Only three people were able to reach the 2000 run mark new zealands brendon mccullum and martin guptill and pakistans shoaib malik. Indian team was playing west indies tri nation series in kingston. Feb 16, 2018 the master blaster had set the record in the 2003 world cup.
Virat kohli records is a comforting phrase in world cricket these days, right up there with mindboggling virat kohli stats and virat kohli centuries. Buy guinness world records 2015 by guinness world records isbn. Virat kohli records most centuries in a year by a captain. Kohli also became the first indian batsman to smash three centuries in a bilateral series. Kohli took 82 balls to reach the milestone with the help of 17 boundaries that saw him break a plethora of records. Indian cricket team captain virat kohli is an epitome of a modern day athlete. Jan 17, 2016 4 consecutive odi losses for india in australia three in this series and the semifinal of the 2015 world cup. Virats unbeaten 160run knock in the second odi at cape town is the highest individual score by an indian batsman against south africa in south africa.
Kohli bettered that by a significant margin, taking only 175. There is no end to virat kohli s supremacy in world cricket, and when it comes to odis, there is no one who comes close to him or his records. He is the first captain who has got three consecutive centuries on his first three innings of tests. World records held by virat kohli across all formats 25102018. Nov 07, 2016 virat kohli has got people choice award for the favorite sportsman in 2012. Here are all the details about virat kohli, including his odi runs, test runs, t20i runs, firstclass runs, centuries in odi, test and t20 cricket, records as batsman, achievements, age, date of birth, teams, highest score, icc ranking, and more.
Virat kohli profile cricket player,indiavirat kohli stats. In 31 tests in india, he has recorded nine centuries. Now virat kohli going to hold team india limited over captaincy. List of international cricket centuries by virat kohli. A righthanded toporder batsman, kohli is regarded as one of the best batsmen in the world. Guinness book of records begon met een weddenschap historia. He became the second indian batsman in the world after saurav ganguly to score 1,000 or more odi runs for four consecutive calendar years from 2011 to 2014. Virat kohli 2 has posted his 19th century in tests his fourth against sri lanka.
Virat kohlis india in record books with 96th 300 plus totals in odis. Sourav ganguly and vvs laxman have scored three centuries but not in a bilateral series. Virat kohli cricket records as odi captain live cricket records. The captain of the indian cricket team, virat kohli and noted actor anushka sharma calls on the prime minister, shri narendra modi, in new delhi on december 20, 2017 1. Former pakistan skipper and legendary fast bowler wasim akram has his doubts on whether virat kohli can break sachin tendulkars many records, although he feels the india captain and ace batsman. Kohli scored 2 runs in 5 balls in his opening match. Virat kohli biography facts, childhood, family, records. Also, he is the captain of the side and the man has undergone tremendous transformation both. Virat kohli became the first indian batsman to score three centuries in a bilateral odi series. Dec 03, 2017 kohli set a new record for most doublecenturies by captains in tests six going past brian lara who had five. Feb 08, 2018 here are a few records set by king kohli on thursday. He has the fifth highest number of centuries fiftysix in international cricket. He was ranked eighth on espns list of world s most famous athletes in 2016.
A righthanded top order batsman, he has made 70 centuries in international cricket27 in test cricket and 43 in one day internationals odisas of november 2019. Virat kohli life history awards, records, and achievements. Here virat kohli odi records against other teams as. Guinness world records wildernis is een must have voor dierenliefhebbers, fans van freek vonk, jong en. World record by virat kohli virat kohli fastest to 2000. Virat kohli smashed another spot in the record books with a victorious series against south africa kohli became the first batsman to score 500 or more runs in a bilateral odi series he is the first indian batsman with 3 centuries in a bilateral series kohli became the first captain to score the highest runs in odi series he became the fastest to add 17000 international runs in his career the. He plays for royal challengers bangalore in the indian premier league ipl, and has been the teams captain since 20. She has earlier held the guinness world record for being the tiniest teenager alive.
Virat kohli has major records to shatter in the t20i series. Get virat kohlicricket rankings info, individual records, photos, videos, stats, and all about virat kohli. Australias record streak, kohli fastest to 7000 runs. Access unique content, also from fans and use the connect feature to share your best photos, videos and text. The guinness book of records guinness recordboek, in recente edities guinness world records genoemd en in vroegere amerikaanse edities the. Reliable rebel was published by jaico publishing house as the first edition in 20. Virat kohliled team india created history on sunday as they become the side with most number of 300.
Virat kohli is an indian international cricketer, counted amongst the top sportsmen in india. Last time they lost four or more consecutive odis there was more than 10 years ago. Jan 15, 2017 virat kohli made his debut as odi captain against sri lanka on july 2, 20. Jul 04, 2018 indian captain virat kohli has achieved yet another remarkable mile stone.
Virat kohli new world record kohli records india records. Virat kohli to break world records bookmyshow blog. On friday, in the sixth odi between india and south africa, virat notched his 35th odi ton and third of the series. Feb 24, 2018 five records virat kohli is unlikely to break 24 feb 2018 kohli is currently one of the best batsmen in the world, but even he may not be able to break these records. Virat kohli wants you to read this book that has changed his life tnn updated. Apr 24, 2016 virat kohli is an indian cricketer and the current captain of the national team.
Virat kohli was born in punjabi khatri family in delhi, in his family his father prem kohli was a criminal lawyer, and saroj kohli his mother is a housewife, he also got two siblings, his elder brother vikhas and his elder sister bhavana, and his. Nov 26, 2017 indian virat kohli recorded the most number of international cricket centuries in a year by a captain after notching his 19th test ton against sri lanka during their second match at the. So here are some of the most amazing records of virat kohli s illustrious career, divided between tests, odis and t20is. In fact, sourav ganguly and vvs laxman too have scored three tons each, however it was not a. Virat kohli is an indian cricketer and the captain of the mens national teamas of november 2019.
World records held by virat kohli across all formats. The era of kohli began the day he helped india win the u19 world cup in 2008 and since then, kohli is the man that all the bowlers fear. Jan 23, 2017 virat kohli new world record kohli records world records indian cricket records taja30. Virat kohlis india in record books with 96th 300 plus totals. Virat kohli test cricket performance analysis by country. With four ipl tons, virat kohli continues to set the record. He is leading the team india in the ongoing icc world. Virat kohli now holds record for the most number of odi centuries 12 among indian captains, going past sourav gangulys 11. Even at the age of 28, kohli s batting breaks world records in almost every second series or at least promises the breaking of some seriously unbreakable records. Virat kohli on track to break sachin tendulkars odi records.
Sachin tendulkar, who is on top of the list with 49 centuries, had taken 309. With india slated to play 17 test matches from july 2016 to march 2017, skipper virat kohli took the phrase leading from the front in all sincerity, scoring doublecenturies at will. Virat kohlis new records at india sa odi series video. Virat kohlis mega records in second test against sri lanka. The megaselling guinness world records book has been an annual phenomenon since its very first publication in 1955. Although kohli remained consistent throughout his career, but during 2012, his batting performance was at peak. Editorin chief craig glenday gives a unique insiders look as the latest edition of the worlds bestselling annual publication rolls off the.
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