Virat Kohli
Indian cricketer
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| 2025 | In the ICC Champions Trophy semi-final against Australia, Kohli scored 84 runs off 98 balls, helping India win by four wickets. He surpassed Sachin Tendulkar's record for most 50-plus scores in ICC ODI tournaments with 24 scores. |
| 2025 | Became the second batter after Ricky Ponting to complete 12,000 ODI runs at the No. 3 batting position and the first cricketer to score 1,000 runs and ten 50-plus scores in ICC knockout matches. |
| 2025 | Virat Kohli scored an unbeaten 100 off 111 balls against Pakistan in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy Group A match, leading India to a six-wicket victory. He became the fastest to reach 14,000 runs in ODI cricket in 287 innings, 63 innings fewer than Sachin Tendulkar. |
| 2025 | In the ICC Champions Trophy final against New Zealand, Kohli was dismissed for 1 run, caught LBW by Michael Bracewell. Despite this, India won the tournament, securing their third ICC Champions Trophy title. |
| March 2025 | Virat Kohli scored 298 runs in 9 innings, including a high score of 100 not out, with 2 fifties and 1 hundred, maintaining an average of 37.25 and a strike rate of 73.21 |
| 2025 | Won the ICC Champions Trophy. |
| 2024 | Won the Indian Premier League Orange Cap for most runs. |
| 2024 | Scored a personal best of 113* runs in a match against Rajasthan Royals, taking 72 balls to complete the innings. |
| 2024 | Led RCB's turnaround from a 6-game losing streak to a 6-game winning streak, qualifying for the playoffs. |
| 2024 | Surpassed 8000 runs in IPL, becoming close to 1000 runs ahead of the second-highest run-scorer Shikhar Dhawan. |
| 2024 | Won his second Orange Cap award, scoring 741 runs with an average of 61.75 in the IPL season. |
| 2024 | Won the T20 World Cup and was named Player of the Match in the Final, subsequently announcing his retirement from T20I cricket. |
| 2024 | Announced retirement from T20 International cricket |
| 2024 | Kohli was part of the Indian team that won the T20 World Cup, after which he announced his retirement from T20Is. |
| 2024 | Virat Kohli won the Indian Premier League Orange Cap for most runs. |
| May 12 2024 | Became the first player in IPL history to play 250 matches for a single franchise (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) in a match against Delhi Capitals at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. |
| February 15 2024 | Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma had their second child, a boy named Akaay. |
| January 2024 | Scored his 81st century during the first match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at Perth Stadium, breaking Sachin Tendulkar's record of most Test centuries for India in Australia. |
| 2023 | Named to ICC Men's ODI Team of the Year and won ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Player of the Tournament. |
| 2023 | Kohli became the fastest player to score 27,000 runs in international cricket, surpassing Sachin Tendulkar's record by achieving the milestone in 594 innings compared to Tendulkar's 623 innings, during a Test match against Bangladesh at Green Park Stadium. |
| 2023 | Scored centuries in crucial matches against Sunrisers Hyderabad, surpassing Chris Gayle for the most centuries in the IPL league. |
| 2023 | Commenced IPL season with an 82* run score against Mumbai Indians, marking an aggressive start to the season. |
| 2023 | Won the ICC ODI Player of the Year award. |
| 2023 | Set a record for most runs in a single edition of ODI World Cup with 765 runs. |
| 2023 | Named ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Player of the Tournament |
| 2023 | Kohli won the ICC ODI Player of the Year award for the fourth time. |
| 2023 | Kohli's brand value reached a remarkable figure, demonstrating his continued prominence and appeal in the sports endorsement market. |
| October 2023 | In the 2023 ODI World Cup, Kohli scored his 50th ODI century in the semi-final against New Zealand, becoming the only player with 50 ODI centuries. He was awarded Player of the Tournament for scoring 765 runs with the highest batting average of 95.62. |
| August 2023 | In the 2023 Asia Cup, Kohli scored a century against Pakistan and achieved the milestone of being the fastest batsman to score 13,000 ODI runs in 267 innings, surpassing Sachin Tendulkar's previous record of 321 innings. |
| July 20 2023 | Kohli became the 10th player to play 500 international matches during the Test series against West Indies. He was the first player to register a fifty-plus score in a 500th international match while scoring his 29th Test century. |
| March 2023 | During the Border–Gavaskar series, Kohli scored a century in the final test at Ahmedabad during the 75 Years of Friendship through Cricket Event, marking his first century in the format in three years and accumulating 186 runs in the match. |
| January 2023 | Kohli scored an unbeaten 166 runs against Sri Lanka in an ODI match, becoming the fifth highest run-scorer in ODI cricket and surpassing Mahela Jayawardene. This was his 21st ODI century in India and 10th against Sri Lanka. |
| 2022 | Named to ICC Men's T20I Team of the Year. |
| 2022 | Kohli struggled with form, scoring single-digit scores in four out of seven matches and accumulating only 119 runs at an average of 17. |
| 2022 | Kohli scored his slowest T20 half-century, taking 45 balls to reach the milestone. |
| 2022 | In a crucial match against Gujarat Titans, Kohli scored 73 runs, helping Bangalore secure a victory and keep their playoff hopes alive. |
| 2022 | Kohli became the fastest player to score 27,000 runs in international cricket, achieving this milestone in 594 innings during the second Test against Bangladesh at Green Park Stadium, surpassing Sachin Tendulkar's previous record of 623 innings. |
| 2022 | Kohli scored 1,000 runs in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, becoming the second player to achieve this milestone after Mahela Jayawardene. |
| 2022 | Kohli and his spouse made a significant investment, although specific details are not provided. |
| October 2022 | Awarded ICC Men's Player of the Month for October |
| October 2022 | Kohli was named ICC Men's Player of the Month. |
| September 2022 | Scored his maiden T20I century against Afghanistan with 122 runs from 61 balls at the 2022 Asia Cup. |
| 2021 | Kohli scored consecutive half-centuries against Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai, and completed 10,000 runs in T20 cricket during his innings against Mumbai. |
| September 2021 | Kohli became the first player to make 200 appearances for a single franchise and announced his intention to relinquish captaincy of Bangalore at the season's end. |
| April 2021 | Vivo appointed Virat Kohli as their brand ambassador ahead of the Indian Premier League. |
| January 11 2021 | Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma welcomed their first child, a daughter named Vamika. |
| 2020 | During the English cricket team's tour of India, scored 172 runs with 2 half-centuries in the Test series. |
| 2020 | Named Cricketer of the Decade and ODI Cricketer of the Decade. |
| 2020 | After COVID-19 lockdown, Kohli returned to cricket with a cautious start, scoring only 18 runs in the first three matches of the season. |
| 2020 | Kohli scored an unbeaten 90 against Chennai Super Kings, which was his standout innings of the season. |
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