Virat Kohli joins elite ODI batting club with innings against Pakistan

The Indian batting talisman has become only the third batter in ODI history to score over 14,000 runs. 

Virat Kohli Achieves Another Remarkable Milestone in ODI Cricket

Virat Kohli continues to break records and solidify his place in cricket history. Here’s a look at his latest achievement and other remarkable feats:

• 14,000 ODI runs milestone:
  • In India’s ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Group A match against Pakistan, Kohli crossed the 14,000-run mark in One Day Internationals (ODIs).
  • He becomes only the third player in ODI history to achieve this feat, following Sachin Tendulkar and Kumar Sangakkara.
• Kohli’s ODI Journey:
  • Kohli made his debut for India in 2008 against Sri Lanka.
  • In his 298th ODI appearance, he has accumulated an impressive 50 centuries and 73 half centuries.
• Historic Achievement at the 2023 Men’s Cricket World Cup:
  • During the 2023 World Cup, Kohli set the record for the most runs in a single World Cup edition, with a staggering 765 runs from 11 matches.
  • He registered three hundred and six half-centuries, playing a crucial role in India’s journey to the final.
• Record-breaking Century Count:
  • Kohli surpassed Sachin Tendulkar to become the first player ever to score 50 centuries in ODIs, further cementing his legacy as one of the greatest batters in the format.

Virat Kohli’s consistent performances in ODIs make him a legendary figure in world cricket, continually rewriting records and setting new benchmarks.