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Virat Kohli has a golden opportunity to create history, only other Indians will become those who do so

Virat Kohli
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Virat Kohli

The Champions Trophy 2025 finals will be played between India and New Zealand on 9 March at the Dubai ground. The Indian team has been invincible in the tournament so far. India have played four matches and all out the opposing team in all. On the other hand, the New Zealand team lost a match and that too from India. The final match of the Champions Trophy 2000 was also played between the two teams. New Zealand then won by 4 wickets. The Indian team will be eyeing the defeat of that final. Superstar batsman Virat Kohli will make a special record as soon as he gets into the match.

Kohli will achieve a big achievement

Virat Kohli will play his 550th match in international cricket today. He will only become the second Indian player to play 550 or more international matches. Sachin Tendulkar played 664 matches in international cricket for India. Kohli has so far scored a total of 27598 runs in 549 matches of international cricket, with 82 centuries from his bat.

Players who play the most matches in international cricket for India:

  • Sachin Tendulkar- 664 matches
  • Virat Kohli- 549 matches
  • Mahendra Singh Dhoni- 538 matches
  • Rahul Dravid- 509 matches
  • Rohit Sharma- 498 matches

Have won the Champions Trophy title once

Under the captaincy of Virat Kohli, the Indian team won the Under-19 World Cup 2008 title. After this, he got an entry in Team India. Then with good performance, he became an important link of Indian batting order. He has also been a member of the team winning the ODI World Cup 2011 and Champions Trophy 2013 for India.

51 centuries have been scored in ODI cricket

Virat Kohli played many magnificent innings in his career and has always emerged as heroes in difficult situations for Team India. He has the ability to fly the bowling attack. He is the only Indian player who has played more than 100 matches in all three formats. He has 14180 runs in ODI cricket. He has scored 51 centuries in ODIs.

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