Happy Birthday Virat Kohli: Chase Master Turns 36 – See His Incredible Stats & Records Across All Formats – Sports News

Virat Kohli, one of cricket’s greatest players, is celebrating his 36th birthday, marking more than 15 years of outstanding achievements. From a young prodigy who led India to the ICC U19 World Cup title in 2008, Kohli has become a symbol of consistency, aggression and modern cricketing excellence. Take a look at his amazing career across formats.

Test cricket: A stellar record

In Kohli’s Test career spanning 118 matches, he scored 9,040 runs at an average of 47.83, with 29 centuries. His peak from 2016-2019 stands out with 4,208 runs in 43 Tests at an average of 66.79, including 7 double centuries, a record for any captain. as IndiaThe most successful Test captain, he led India to 40 wins in 68 Tests with a winning percentage of 58.

ODI: The ultimate master chaser

Considered one of the greatest ODI players ever, Kohli amassed 13,906 runs in 295 matches at an average of 58.18, including 50 centuries, a record that surpassed even Sachin Tendulkar in ODI Art. His unmatched consistency in runs earned him the title of ‘Master of the Chase’, scoring 5,786 runs at a remarkable average of 90.40 in successful runs.

when world cup legendary performances, finished as player of the tournament in WC 2023 by 765 runs. He is the second highest scorer in World Cup history with 1,795 goals in 37 matches.

T20Is: record power

In T20 Internationals, Kohli amassed 4188 runs in 125 matches with 100 and 38 fifties. He is the second highest run scorer in T20Is and holds the record for most runs in T20 World Cups (1292 runs in 35 matches). Kohli’s ability to lead the chase in T20Is is second to none, with 1,651 successful runs at an average of 78.61.

ICC title and worldwide recognition

Kohli is the only cricketer to have won all the major ICC titles: the U19 World Cup, the ICC Cricket World Cup, the T20 World Cup and the ICC Test World Cup. He has won numerous awards including ICC Player of the Decade (2011-2020) and ICC ODI Player of the Year.

IPL success

In the IPL, Kohli is the all-time leading scorer in the league’s history with 8,004 runs in 252 matches. He won the Orange Cap twice, including a staggering 973 runs in the 2016 season, making him one of the most consistent performers in IPL history.

A career that continues to inspire

Virat KohliThe cricketing journey is a testament to his hard work, dedication and thirst for excellence. With 27,134 runs across all formats and 80 centuries, he remains one of the most successful and influential cricketers in the world, continuing to inspire the next generation of players.