Virat Kohli made a series of records in ODI cricket by scoring a century against West Indies, became the world's number 1 player in this matter.

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Virat Kohli: Indian team's star batsman Virat Kohli has created history by scoring a century in the first ODI match against West Indies. Kohli has created a series of records in ODI cricket by playing an unbeaten match-winning inning of 139 runs. Kohli has become only the second batsman in the world after Sachin Tendulkar to complete 15000 runs in ODIs. Apart from this, Kohli has become the first player in the world to score 10 centuries each against two different teams (West Indies and Sri Lanka). Along with this, he has made many other big records in his name.

Virat Kohli created history in ODI cricket

Virat Kohli has now become the first batsman in the world to score 10-10 ODI centuries against two different teams. He has achieved this historic feat against Sri Lanka and West Indies. At the same time, master blaster Sachin Tendulkar and hitman Rohit Sharma have scored 9-9 ODI centuries against Australia. Apart from this, Virat has scored 8 centuries against Australia and Sachin has scored 8 centuries against Sri Lanka. It is clear that whenever it comes to bringing an opposing team to its knees single-handedly, there is no match for these Indian batsmen.

Batsmen who have scored the most ODI centuries against a single team

Virat Kohli vs Sri Lanka: 10 centuries

Virat Kohli vs West Indies: 10 centuries

Sachin Tendulkar vs Australia: 9 centuries

Rohit Sharma vs Australia: 9 centuries

Virat Kohli vs Australia: 8 centuries

Sachin Tendulkar vs Sri Lanka: 8 centuries

Batsman with most runs in a country

Virat Kohli – 6983
Sachin Tendulkar – 6976
Ricky Ponting – 5521

Fastest century scored by Virat Kohli in terms of balls in ODI

52 balls vs Australia, Jaipur (2013)

61 balls vs Australia, Nagpur (2013)

74 balls vs West Indies, Trivandrum (2026)

76 balls vs Sri Lanka, Hobart (2012)

76 balls vs Sri Lanka, Colombo (RPS) (2017)

80 balls vs Sri Lanka, Guwahati (2023)

Players who have been a part of the most wins while chasing the target

Sachin Tendulkar: 127 wins

MS Dhoni: 116 wins

Virat Kohli: 112 wins

Ricky Ponting: 111 wins

Jacques Kallis / Rohit Sharma: 110 wins

Most runs scored by Virat Kohli against a single bowler in an ODI match

54 runs vs Trent Boult (New Zealand), Mohali (2016)

53 runs vs Alzarri Joseph (West Indies), Trivandrum (2026)

45 runs vs Vishwa Fernando (Sri Lanka), Colombo RPS (2017)

45 runs vs Lahiru Kumara (Sri Lanka), Trivandrum (2023)

45 runs vs Presnellan Subramaniam (South Africa), Ranchi (2025)

Most sixes hit by Virat Kohli in an ODI match

9 sixes vs West Indies, Trivandrum (2026)

8 sixes vs Sri Lanka, Trivandrum (2023)

7 sixes vs Australia, Jaipur (2013)

7 sixes vs South Africa, Ranchi (2025)

List of players who have scored most centuries in List A cricket

60 centuries – Sachin Tendulkar (538 innings) / Virat Kohli (338 innings)

44 Centuries – Graham Gooch (601 innings)

40 centuries – Graham Hick (630 innings)

39 centuries – Kumar Sangakkara (501 innings)

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