Star batter Virat Kohli will turn 34 on Saturday 5 November on the eve of India’s final T20 World Cup Super-12 match against Zimbabwe at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Kohli is at the top of the current tournament, going undefeated in three of his four matches for India over half a century. He recorded 82 match winners against his biggest rival Pakistan, with records of 62 and 64 against the Netherlands and Bangladesh respectively. He is also the tournament’s top-running scorer with 220 runs scored so far.
As Kohli became 34 on Saturday, here is the listing of data held through the Indian maestro:
- Most runs with in side the records of the T20 World Cup (1,065)
- Fastest to attain 8,000,9,000, 10,000, 11,000, and 12,000 runs in ODIs
- Most participants of the collection awards in T20Is (7)
- Most participants of the suit awards in T20Is (15)
- Most runs in T20I Internationals (3,932)
- Highest profession batting common in T20Is (53.13)
- Fastest to 3,000 in T20Is (eighty-one innings)
- Most loads in opposition to a crew in ODIs (nine vs West Indies)
- Most fifties in T20 Internationals (37)
- A participant with the maximum number of appearances as captain of India (68) in Tests
- Most wins as captain of India (40) in Tests
- Only India captain to win a Test collection in Australia (2018/19)
- Most centuries for India in a hit chase (26) in ODIs
And many more to come, as King Kohli will hopefully play more fabulous innings for the country will give him the ultimate reward of self-records of some more types in near future in all cricket formats.
He is no doubt an international cricket star with mighty records with him.