Virat Kohli slams century against Pakistan [Source: AP]
On Sunday, India star batter Virat Kohli made headlines with a stunning performance in the Champions Trophy 2025 match against Pakistan. Scoring his 51st ODI century, Kohli helped India secure a comfortable six-wicket victory in the Group A match at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. He scored 100 runs off 111 balls, hitting 7 fours, and was named Player of the Match for his brilliant innings.
Here’s a look at list of records broken by Kohli against Pakistan:
Major Records Broken by Virat Kohli
1. Fastest to 14,000 ODI Runs
Virat Kohli became the quickest player in history to reach 14,000 runs in One-Day Internationals, surpassing the legendary Sachin Tendulkar. He achieved this milestone faster than anyone else, marking another impressive feat in his career.
2. Most 50+ Scores in Champions Trophy
By reaching his half-century, Kohli equaled the record for the most 50+ scores in the Champions Trophy (6), joining cricket greats like Shikhar Dhawan, Sourav Ganguly, and Rahul Dravid.
3. Most 50+ Scores in ICC ODI Tournaments
Virat Kohli also matched Sachin Tendulkar's record of 23 scores of 50 or more in ICC ODI tournaments, including both the World Cup and Champions Trophy.
4. Third Highest Run-Scorer in International Cricket
With his innings against Pakistan, Kohli surpassed Ricky Ponting’s record of 27,483 runs, becoming the third-highest run-scorer in international cricket with 27,503 runs.
5. Highest Score Against Pakistan in Champions Trophy
Kohli’s century set a new record for the highest individual score by an Indian against Pakistan in the Champions Trophy, beating Rohit Sharma’s previous best of 91.
6. Most Runs Against Pakistan in Champions Trophy
India's batting maestro broke Sanath Jayasuriya’s record by becoming the highest run-scorer against Pakistan in Champions Trophy history, amassing 224 runs in five matches.
7. Most Runs Against Pakistan in ICC Tournaments
Kohli now has 433 runs against Pakistan in ICC ODI tournaments, surpassing Rohit Sharma’s record of 370 runs.
8. Most Catches for India in ODIs
The 36-year-old star also became India’s top fielder in ODIs with 158 catches, overtaking Mohammad Azharuddin’s 156.
9. Most Player of the Match Awards Against Pakistan in ICC Tournaments
Virat Kohli secured his fifth Player of the Match award against Pakistan in ICC tournaments—more than any player has achieved against a single opponent.