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Kohli Smashes 55th ODI Ton, Narrows Gap to Tendulkar's Record
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Moneycontrol•27-09-2026, 22:11
Kohli Smashes 55th ODI Ton, Narrows Gap to Tendulkar's Record
- •Virat Kohli scored his 55th ODI century against West Indies, reaching his 86th international ton.
- •Kohli's century, an unbeaten 139 off 88 balls, helped India chase down 296 runs against West Indies.
- •The star batter became only the second player after Sachin Tendulkar to cross 15,000 ODI runs.
- •Kohli hit his 80th ODI fifty and 46th fifty while chasing, showcasing his dominance.
- •He now holds the record for scoring 10 ODI centuries against two different teams (West Indies and Sri Lanka).
Key Questions Answered
Virat Kohli became only the second batter in history to cross 15,000 ODI runs. He achieved this landmark during his unbeaten 139-run knock against the West Indies at the Greenfield International Stadium in Thiruvananthapuram on September 27, 2026.
During the match on September 27, 2026, Virat Kohli scored his 55th ODI century, which was his 10th ODI ton against the West Indies. He is now the first player in the world to score 10 ODI centuries against two different teams, matching his 10 tons against Sri Lanka.
Virat Kohli reached his 86th international century overall with his sensational knock against the West Indies on September 27, 2026. This milestone brings him closer to Sachin Tendulkar's all-time record of 100 international centuries.
