Virat Kohli Centuries From September 2022: Virat Kohli is playing his 500th international match through the second Test being played in Trinidad between India and West Indies. In this, Kohli, while batting in the first innings for India, scored 121 runs with the help of 11 fours. Through this century, he scored a century on foreign soil after 2018. At the same time, in less than a year (315 days), Kohli has scored 8 centuries in all formats of cricket.
Kohli scored a century in the Asia Cup played in 2022 after a long wait of 1019 days. Since then, his bats have scored many centuries. Kohli has scored 8 centuries since Asia Cup 2022. He scored a century in the match played against Afghanistan in the Asia Cup. This was the first century of T20 International with the bat of Kohli.
After this, Kohli had an inning of 113 runs in the ODI match played against Bangladesh in December 2022. Then in January 2023, he scored 113 runs in the first match of the 3 ODI series played against Sri Lanka. After this, in the last match of the series, he executed a brilliant inning of 166* runs.
After the ODIs, Kohli ended his drought of Test hundreds through the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia in February–March and scored 186 runs in the last Test played in Ahmedabad. This century in Test came after 2019 with the bat of Kohli.
Excellent form shown in IPL as well
After international cricket, Kohli appeared in excellent form in IPL 16 as well. He scored two centuries in the season and was the fourth highest run-scorer in the tournament. He scored 639 runs in 14 matches at an average of 53.25 and a strike rate of 139.82.
Finally, by scoring a century against the West Indies, he completed 8 centuries in 315 days. Apart from this, since September 2022, Kohli’s bat has jointly scored the maximum 6 international centuries. Gill has scored 6 centuries with Kohli. Babar Azam and Steve Smith are below Kohli and Gill with 5-5 centuries in the list.
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