Virat Kohli - Wikipedia

Overview
Virat Kohli is a legendary Indian international cricketer and former all-format captain, widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in history and the record holder for the most centuries in One Day International (ODI) cricket.

Tactical Summary

• Record-Breaking Statistics: Kohli has amassed over 28,000 international runs, including 85 centuries (54 in ODIs), and remains the leading run-scorer in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
• Unprecedented Global Rankings: He is the only Indian player to achieve the ICC number one ranking in all three formats (Test, ODI, and T20I) and the first player to score 20,000 international runs within a single decade (2011–2020).
• Elite Leadership and Trophy Pedigree: As India’s most successful Test captain, he led the team to three consecutive Test mace retainments and was a core member of multiple major title-winning squads, including the 2011 ODI World Cup and the 2024 T20 World Cup.
• Historical Accolades: He is the most awarded player in ICC history with 10 awards, notably becoming the first person to win the ICC Cricketer, Test, and ODI Player of the Year awards in the same calendar year (2018).
• Strategic Retirement: Following a victory in the 2024 T20 World Cup, Kohli retired from T20Is and subsequently announced his retirement from Test cricket in May 2025, shifting his focus toward his final years in the ODI format and domestic franchise cricket.