3 Test records that cement Virat Kohli’s legacy forever

3 Test records that cement Virat Kohli’s legacy forever AFP Mid-Day Sports By Mid-Day online Published May 13, 2025 [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Kohli is the only batter to score 3+ double tons in two different calendar years (2016 & 2017), showcasing rare consistency and elite dominance [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

As captain, Kohli led India to 24 wins in 31 home Tests, losing only 2, with a record-breaking 77.41 percentage win rate, the highest ever at home [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

Across 113 Tests, Kohli scored 9,230 runs at 46.85 with 30 centuries, cementing his legacy as one of the greatest in modern Test cricket [{ "selector": ".imaoe-a", "duration": "1000ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-309px)", "opacity": "1"}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": "1"} ] }]

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