US EditionBy The Numbers: A look at India great Virat Kohli's test career
- Virat Kohli, a former India cricket captain and one of the country's greatest players, retired from Test cricket in May 2025 after a 14-year career.
- Kohli's retirement follows a career marked by intense leadership and record-setting performance, including taking over captaincy from MS Dhoni in 2014 and transforming the team.
- He played 68 Tests as captain, winning a record 40 matches with a 58.82% win rate, led India to their first Test series win in Australia, and scored 30 centuries across 210 innings with a 46.85 batting average.
- Kohli holds the Indian record for most double centuries, including his highest Test score of 254 not out against South Africa in Pune in October 2019, and amassed 9,230 Test runs overall.
- His retirement marks the end of an era as he changed India’s Test cricket mindset with fierce intensity, fitness focus, and exceptional overseas success, leaving a legacy unlikely to be matched soon.
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By The Numbers: A look at India great Virat Kohli's test career
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New Delhi: India’s most successful Test captain, Virat Kohli, has bid farewell to the whites, ending a red-ball career that will be remembered for generations to come. The 36-year-old modern-day maestro, who redefined Indian cricket’s approach to Test matches, signed off on Monday, leaving behind a staggering legacy built on 9230 runs, 123 Tests, and a vision that transformed India into a global powerhouse in the longest format. From a young, ag…
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