15 Years Of Virat Kohli: 10 Freakish Stats From King Kohli's Incredible International Career; In Pics
1. Distance Kohli has ran between the wickets
This is a shocking number. Kohli has ran a total of 277 kms between the 22 yards for singles, doubles, and triples. He has also ran 233 kms for his partner's runs, that takes the total distance to 510 km. (Image: ANI)
2. A staggering average
Kohli has been part of nine chases out of 10 that India have pulled off successfully in T20 World Cups. He averages 270.5 in these chases. (Image: ANI)
3. Hundreds at 46 venues
Virat Kohli has played international cricket at 83 venues, out of which he has scored a ton at 46 of them. Tendulkar has scored hundreds in 53 venues. (Image: ANI)
4. A rare World Cup feat
Virat Kohli had scored century on his ODI World Cup debut in 2011 vs Bangladesh. He scored a fifty on his T20 World Cup debut in 2012, becoming the first player to complete a double of a hundred on ODOI World Cup debut and fifty on T20 World Cup debut. (Image: ANI)
5. Kohli loves batting abroad
Kohli has scored centuries in all nine countries he has played ODIs. He has smashed tons in 7 out of 8 nations he has played against. (Image: ANI)
6. 997 runs in ten innings
Between February and October of 2018, Kohli scored nearly 1000 runs in a span of ten innings. (Image: ANI)
7. When Kohli beat Sri Lanka by 93 runs
Kohli scored 93 more than Sri Lanka in the Thiruvananthapuram ODI in February 2023. This is the second-biggest difference between a batter's score and a opponent in ODIs. The highest of 135 runs between Sanath Jayasuriya and India. (Image: ANI)
8. King of Double Hundreds
Between 2016 and 2019, Kohli turned seven of his 15 hundreds into double hundreds, which is an Indian record. (Image: ANI)
9. King of chases
Virat Kohli has smashed 29 centuries in ODI chases, which is nine more than Tendulkar's 17. Nine of these have come when India have chased a total of more than 300. No batter comes near to him as far as this record is concerned. (Image: ANI)
10. Kohli's daddy partnerships
Kohli has featured in 13 double-hundred stands, five of them have come with Rohit Sharma, the most by any pair in the format. (Image: ANI)
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