Virat Kohli’s name should now be changed from ‘Run Machine’ to ‘Record Breaking Machine’. On 26 December, he created another record by playing an inning of 77 runs in Vijay Hazare Trophy. Virat scored 77 runs against Gujarat and played an important role in helping Delhi win by 7 runs.
Virat Kohli made world record
Virat Kohli has made the record of scoring the best average among batsmen who have scored at least 5,000 runs in the history of List-A cricket. He has broken the record of Michael Bevan of Australia. Virat has scored 16,207 runs in 331 innings in List-A cricket at an average of 57.87. Whereas Michael Bevan had scored 15,103 runs at an average of 57.86.
Michael Bevan was considered one of the best finishers in the history of ODI cricket. Virat had scored 77 runs in 61 balls against Gujarat. In the first match of Vijay Hazare Trophy, Virat played an innings of 131 runs, which was the 58th century of his List-A career.
At the age of 37, Virat Kohli’s bat is showing no sign of stopping. In the last 6 List-A matches, Virat has scored 584 runs at an incredible average of 146. In these, only three centuries and three half-centuries have come from his bat.
2025 was good for Virat
Virat Kohli now plays only ODI matches. Talking about 50-over format, Virat was the batsman who scored the most ODI runs this year. This year he has scored 651 runs in 13 innings at a good average of 65.10. This year he has 3 centuries and four half-centuries in his name in ODI matches. Rohit Sharma is second in the list of Indians who have scored the most runs, who has scored 650 runs in ODIs this year.
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