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Full List of Records Broken by Virat Kohli: Chasing a challenging target of 296 runs in the first ODI against the West Indies, the Indian team secured a magnificent victory. The standout hero of this win was 'King Kohli,' who once again proved why he is known as the 'Chase Master' of the cricketing world.
Virat Kohli walked out to bat when the team's score stood at 74, and captain Rohit Sharma had already been dismissed; India still required 220 runs for victory. Upon arriving at the crease at the number three position, Virat turned the tide of the match, single-handedly scoring more than 60 percent of the required runs. Facing just 88 balls, Kohli played an unbeaten innings of 139 runs, featuring 10 fours and 9 towering sixes.
Virat Kohli: Most Runs at a Single Venue Without Getting Out
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Since making his debut in 2008, Virat Kohli has amassed runs in abundance at almost every stadium across the globe. However, at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram, he has set a record that is virtually impossible for any other batsman to break.
This is the record for the most ODI runs scored at a single venue without ever being dismissed.Kohli has played three innings at this venue so far, and no bowler has managed to get him out:
- 2018 (Vs West Indies): 33* runs
- 2023 (Vs Sri Lanka): 166* runs (110 balls)
- 2026 (Vs West Indies): 139* runs (88 balls)
Virat has scored a total of 315 runs in Thiruvananthapuram without being dismissed—the highest number of runs scored at any single venue in the history of international ODI cricket without losing his wicket.
Most ODI Centuries in Successful Chases with a Strike Rate of 150+
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Virat Kohli has surpassed the entire Australian team in terms of scoring centuries while chasing a target with a strike rate exceeding 150. This marks the fourth time in Virat's ODI career that he has scored a century while chasing with a strike rate of over 150.
Most ODI centuries scored while chasing with a strike rate of 150+ (Team/Player):
- India: 9 times (4 of which belong to Virat Kohli alone)
- Pakistan: 5 times
- Virat Kohli (Individual): 4 times
- Australia: 3 times
- England: 3 times
- South Africa: 3 times
- Sri Lanka / New Zealand / West Indies: 2 times each
- Bangladesh / Zimbabwe: 1 time each
Also Read: Virat Kohli Overtakes Sachin Tendulkar: Most ODI Runs in a Single Country
Oldest Players to Score an ODI Century with 150+ Strike Rate
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Virat Kohli smashed this explosive century with a strike rate of over 150 at the age of 37 years and 326 days. With this, he has become the second-oldest player in ODI history to achieve this feat.
Oldest batters to score an ODI century with a strike rate of 150+
- Chris Gayle: 39 years 159 days (162 runs vs England)
- Virat Kohli: 37 years 326 days (139* runs vs West Indies)
- David Miller: 37 years 109 days (142 runs vs Australia)
- Sikandar Raza: 37 years 57 days (102* runs vs Netherlands)
- Sanath Jayasuriya: 37 years 4 days (157 runs vs Netherlands)
- Sean Williams: 36 years 273 days (174 runs vs USA)
- Rohit Sharma: 36 years 164 days (131 runs vs Afghanistan)
This explosive innings by 'King Kohli' and the records tumbling one after another are proof that, with the passage of time, his hunger for runs and his match-winning ability are only becoming more refined.
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