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15 Years Of Virat Kohli: 10 Freakish Stats From King Kohli's Incredible International Career; In Pics

Virat Kohli completed playing international cricket for 15 years. On this day, in 2008, Kohli made his international debut. In the last 15 years, the King of Cricket has set and broken may records. But here, in this story, we bring 10 of the most freakish numbers he has achieved in his international career. Give it a read.

1. Distance Kohli has ran between the wickets

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1. Distance Kohli has ran between the wickets

This is a shocking number. Kohli has ran a total of 277 kms between the 22 yards for singles, doubles, and triples. He has also ran 233 kms for his partner's runs, that takes the total distance to 510 km. (Image: ANI)

2. A staggering average

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2. A staggering average

Kohli has been part of nine chases out of 10 that India have pulled off successfully in T20 World Cups. He averages 270.5 in these chases. (Image: ANI)

3. Hundreds at 46 venues

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3. Hundreds at 46 venues

Virat Kohli has played international cricket at 83 venues, out of which he has scored a ton at 46 of them. Tendulkar has scored hundreds in 53 venues. (Image: ANI)

4. A rare World Cup feat

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4. A rare World Cup feat

Virat Kohli had scored century on his ODI World Cup debut in 2011 vs Bangladesh. He scored a fifty on his T20 World Cup debut in 2012, becoming the first player to complete a double of a hundred on ODOI World Cup debut and fifty on T20 World Cup debut. (Image: ANI)

5. Kohli loves batting abroad

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5. Kohli loves batting abroad

Kohli has scored centuries in all nine countries he has played ODIs. He has smashed tons in 7 out of 8 nations he has played against. (Image: ANI)

6. 997 runs in ten innings

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6. 997 runs in ten innings

Between February and October of 2018, Kohli scored nearly 1000 runs in a span of ten innings. (Image: ANI)

7. When Kohli beat Sri Lanka by 93 runs

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7. When Kohli beat Sri Lanka by 93 runs

Kohli scored 93 more than Sri Lanka in the Thiruvananthapuram ODI in February 2023. This is the second-biggest difference between a batter's score and a opponent in ODIs. The highest of 135 runs between Sanath Jayasuriya and India. (Image: ANI)

8. King of Double Hundreds

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8. King of Double Hundreds

Between 2016 and 2019, Kohli turned seven of his 15 hundreds into double hundreds, which is an Indian record. (Image: ANI)

9. King of chases

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9. King of chases

Virat Kohli has smashed 29 centuries in ODI chases, which is nine more than Tendulkar's 17. Nine of these have come when India have chased a total of more than 300. No batter comes near to him as far as this record is concerned. (Image: ANI)

10. Kohli's daddy partnerships

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10. Kohli's daddy partnerships

Kohli has featured in 13 double-hundred stands, five of them have come with Rohit Sharma, the most by any pair in the format. (Image: ANI)