15 years of Virat Kohli: 7 Records held by Indian star

Moneycontrol News August 18, 2023

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Most T20I runs

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Most ODI tons against 1 team

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Most matches as Test captain

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Most ODI catches

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Most Test wins as captain

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Most Player of the Series awards

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Most T20I fifties

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