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Most Hundreds in India vs England Test. Joe Root has smashed 10 hundreds in 30 Tests against India — the most by any batter in the history of India vs England Test matches!
Joe Root has scored 2846 runs in 30 Tests against India — the most by any England batter in Test between India and England! From 2012 to 2024, Root has dominated India with an incredible average of 58.08, including 10 centuries and a top score of 218.
Virat Kohli holds the record of most runs in a single IPL season, 973 runs
In a T20I match against England in 2011, Virat was bowling to Kevin Pietersen. He ended bowling a wide first ball and Pietersen who was charging down was stumped down the leg-side by MS Dhoni. So, Kohli didn’t bowl a single ball in international cricket as his first ball was a wide but since a stumping goes in the account of the bowler, he had a wicket!
In 2018, Virat Kohli was awarded as the ICC Cricketer of the Year, ICC ODI Player, along with ICC Test player of the year
Virat Kohli is also the first Indian to hit 7 double hundreds. Kohli surpassed Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag, who had 6 double hundreds to their names.
Virat Kohli is the only Captain who scored 3 consecutive centuries both in Tests and ODIs
Virat Kohli leads the chart with eight centuries in the IPL. Representing Royal Challengers Bangalore throughout his IPL career, Kohli has amassed over 8,000 runs, showcasing consistency and class.
Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma are only two players in ODI history who have scored 5 or more centuries for consecutive 3 years. Virat Kohli scored 6 centuries each in 2017 and 2018 and 5 ODI centuries in 2019. On the other hand, Rohit Sharma is scored 6 centuries in 2017, 5 centuries in 2018 and 7 ODI centuries in 2019.
Virat Kohli is the ONLY BATSMAN WITH 50 PLUS CAREER AVERAGE IN T20 INTERNATIONALS. As of July 2021, Kohli has scored 3,159 runs with a super impressive average of 52.65 in 84 innings.