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Virat Kohli - 500 & Counting; List At Milestones Achieved

Team India’s modern cricket legend Virat Kohli is on journey to achieved another milestone, adding another feather in his cape of records. Virat Kohli becomes 4th Indian to play 500 International matches for India.

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Team India’s modern cricket legend Virat Kohli is on journey to achieved another milestone, adding another feather in his cape of records. Virat Kohli becomes 4th Indian to play 500 International matches for India against West Indies in the second test which started on Thursday.

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">500 reasons to admire the journey! <br><br>Congratulations to Virat Kohli on his 5️⃣0️⃣0️⃣th international match for <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/TeamIndia?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#TeamIndia</a> 🇮🇳🫡<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WIvIND?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#WIvIND</a> | <a href="https://twitter.com/imVkohli?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@imVkohli</a> <a href="https://t.co/Y9lez80Q97">pic.twitter.com/Y9lez80Q97</a></p>&mdash; BCCI (@BCCI) <a href="https://twitter.com/BCCI/status/1681869095824916483?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 20, 2023</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

This landmark moment for Virat Kohli brings opportunity for many records for him. Virat Kohli has become 10th cricketer in the elite club. Other Indians in the list are Sachin Tendulkar, MS Dhoni & Rahul Dravid.

Milestones Achieved by Virat Kohli and counting:

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Hold the record for being the most successful captain in test cricket by winning 40 out of 68 games

Only player in world cricket to score 2500+ runs in three consecutive calendar years from 2016-18.

Only Indian batsman to have scored 7 double centuries in test cricket history.

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Virat Kohli has scored most runs international cricket among active players currently he is the 6th highest run scorer in history of world cricket.

Have scored 46 centuries in ODI which is the second-most for any player only behind Sachin Tendulkar.

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Virat Kohli smashes his 76th Hundred in his 500th Interntional match in ongoing test against West Indies. He is the only player to score a hundred on the in the landmark 500th int. match. Also becomes only player to score 76 centuries in 500 Int. matches surpasses Sachin Tendulkar who has 75 centuries.

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