The Virat Kohli total centuries now tally stands at 86 international tons after his brilliant 1st ODI against West Indies.
Kohli smashed an unbeaten 139 off 88 balls at Greenfield International Stadium. The innings marked his 55th ODI century and powered India to an 8-wicket win in Thiruvananthapuram.
Kohli continues to strengthen his record across international formats. He holds the record for the most ODI centuries after surpassing Sachin Tendulkar’s previous mark of 49. He also became the fastest player to complete 15,000 ODI runs during his latest innings.
This article covers Kohli’s century stats by format and opposition. It also highlights his major records, the IND vs WI 1st ODI, and the remaining series schedule.
Virat Kohli Total Centuries by Format
Virat Kohli has scored 86 international centuries across Tests, ODIs and T20Is. His international centuries include 55 ODI tons, 30 Test centuries, and one T20I hundred.
Here is a clear breakdown of his international century record by format:
| Format | Matches | Innings | Centuries | 50s | Highest Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODIs | 315 | 303 | 55 | 79 | 183 |
| Tests | 123 | 210 | 30 | 31 | 254* |
| T20Is | 125 | 117 | 1 | 38 | 122* |
| International Total | 563 | 630 | 86 | 148 | 254* |
Kohli has also scored 9 centuries in the IPL, along with 68 fifties in 283 matches and 275 innings. His highest IPL score is 113*. IPL centuries are counted separately from his international record.
Virat Kohli Century Breakdown by Opposition
Virat Kohli has scored international centuries against all major Test-playing nations. His dominant record spans both home and away conditions across all formats.
Here is a clear breakdown of Virat Kohli Total Centuries against each opposition:
- Vs Australia: 17 centuries (9 in Tests, 8 in ODIs)
- Vs Sri Lanka: 15 centuries (5 in Tests, 10 in ODIs)
- Vs West Indies: 13 centuries (3 in Tests, 10 in ODIs)
- Vs New Zealand: 10 centuries (3 in Tests, 7 in ODIs)
- Vs South Africa: 10 centuries (3 in Tests, 7 in ODIs)
- Vs England: 8 centuries (5 in Tests, 3 in ODIs)
- Vs Bangladesh: 7 centuries (2in Tests, 5 in ODIs)
- Vs Pakistan: 4 centuries (4 in ODIs)
- Vs Zimbabwe: 1 century (1 in ODI)
- Vs Afghanistan: 1 century (1 in T20I)
Key Records Held by Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli’s career includes several major records across international cricket and the IPL. His latest 55th ODI century added another milestone to an already extensive record list.
Here are some of his major milestones:
Most ODI Centuries in History
Virat Kohli now holds the record for the most ODI centuries in history, with 55 hundreds. He moved six centuries ahead of Sachin Tendulkar’s previous record of 49.
Kohli reached his 55th ODI century against West Indies in the first ODI at Greenfield International Stadium. He scored an unbeaten 139 off 88 balls during the innings.
The milestone further extended his lead at the top of the ODI century charts. Kohli also reached the record in significantly fewer innings than Tendulkar.
Second-Most International Centuries
Kohli has scored 86 international centuries, placing him second on the all-time list. Only Sachin Tendulkar remains ahead with 100 international centuries.
His tally includes 30 Test centuries, 55 ODI centuries and one T20I century. His 55th ODI hundred against West Indies took his overall international tally to 86.
Kohli has scored these centuries across all three major international formats. This record places him among the most prolific century-makers in international cricket history.
Fastest Batter to 15,000 ODI Runs
Kohli became the fastest batter to reach 15,000 ODI runs, doing so in just 303 innings. He surpassed Sachin Tendulkar’s previous record of 359 innings.
Kohli also required 1,578 fewer deliveries than Tendulkar to reach the milestone. He achieved the feat during his latest ODI innings against West Indies.
The achievement added another significant milestone to his ODI career. Kohli became only the third batter in history to reach 15,000 ODI runs.
Most Centuries in Successful ODI Chases
Kohli holds the record for the most centuries in successful ODI run chases, with 29 hundreds. His tally places him at the top of this specific ODI record.
These centuries have come while India successfully chased targets against different opponents. Kohli has produced several hundreds during successful run chases throughout his ODI career.
The record highlights his century tally in matches where India successfully completed the chase. It remains one of the notable records attached to his ODI career.
Most Centuries in Indian Premier League (IPL)
Kohli leads the Indian Premier League century charts with 9 hundreds. He has scored all nine IPL centuries while representing Royal Challengers Bengaluru.
His nine centuries have come across multiple IPL seasons and add another major record to his career. Kohli has also recorded 68 IPL fifties across 283 matches and 275 innings. His highest IPL score is 113*, which came during his franchise career.
IND vs WI 1st ODI Quick Match Highlights
India secured an 8-wicket win over West Indies in the series opener at Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram. Here are the key moments from the match:
- West Indies Set 296: Justin Greaves scored his maiden ODI century, 101, while John Campbell added 62. Amir Jangoo then scored an unbeaten 58 as West Indies reached 295/7.
- Kuldeep Yadav’s Four-Wicket Haul: Kuldeep Yadav produced a crucial spell in the middle overs. He claimed 4/40 to restrict West Indies to a manageable total.
- India’s Successful Chase: Shubman Gill smashed 110, while Virat Kohli remained unbeaten on 139 off 88 balls. India reached 300/2 in 41.4 overs to seal an 8-wicket victory.
Upcoming India vs West Indies Series Schedule
The India vs West Indies white-ball series continues across multiple venues in India. The table below covers the remaining match dates, formats, venues, and start times.
| Date | Match Format | Time (IST / GMT / Local) | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 2nd ODI | 2:00 PM IST / 8:30 AM GMT / 2:00 PM Local | ACA Stadium, Guwahati |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 3rd ODI | 2:00 PM IST / 8:30 AM GMT / 2:00 PM Local | Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium, Chandigarh |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 1st T20I | 7:00 PM IST / 1:30 PM GMT / 7:00 PM Local | Atal Bihari Vajpayee Stadium, Lucknow |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2nd T20I | 7:00 PM IST / 1:30 PM GMT / 7:00 PM Local | JSCA International Stadium, Ranchi |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 3rd T20I | 7:00 PM IST / 1:30 PM GMT / 7:00 PM Local | Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4th T20I | 7:00 PM IST / 1:30 PM GMT / 7:00 PM Local | Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, Hyderabad |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5th T20I | 7:00 PM IST / 1:30 PM GMT / 7:00 PM Local | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
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Conclusion
Virat Kohli’s latest milestone adds another memorable chapter to his extraordinary international career. His record continues to grow with every new achievement across formats.
With more matches still ahead, fans will be watching to see what comes next in his remarkable career.
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