The 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup has brought Virat Kohli to the brink of a historic milestone. He is just one century away from achieving a remarkable feat of 50 ODI centuries, which would see him surpass the legendary Sachin Tendulkar’s record for the most centuries in ODI cricket. In the ongoing World Cup, Kohli’s 49th century was a testament to his incredible talent, tying him with the great Sachin Tendulkar for the most ODI centuries.
.@imVkohli, it was undoubtedly the best innings of your life. It was a treat to watch you play, the six off the back foot in the 19th over against Rauf over long on was spectacular! đŽ
— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) October 23, 2022
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Now, let’s delve into a comprehensive list of Virat Kohli 49 ODI centuries, starting with his debut century against Sri Lanka at the hallowed grounds of Eden Gardens in 2009. This journey is a testament to Kohli’s unwavering consistency and prowess in the one-day format of the game. His ability to adapt and perform on various cricketing stages around the world has solidified his reputation as one of the greatest ODI batsmen of all time.
Virat Kohli ODI Centuries List:
| NO | DATE | SCORE | AGAINST | VENUE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24-Dec-09 | 107 | Sri Lanka | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |
| 2 | 11-Jan-10 | 102* | Bangladesh | Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Dhaka |
| 3 | 20-Oct-10 | 118 | Australia | APCA-VDCA Stadium, Visakhapatnam |
| 4 | 28-Nov-10 | 105 | New Zealand | Nehru Stadium, Guwahati |
| 5 | 19-Feb-11 | 100* | Bangladesh | Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Dhaka |
| 6 | 16-Sep-11 | 107 | England | Sophia Gardens, Cardiff |
| 7 | 17-Oct-11 | 112* | England | Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi |
| 8 | 02-Dec-11 | 117 | West Indies | APCA-VDCA Stadium, Visakhapatnam |
| 9 | 28-Feb-12 | 133* | Sri Lanka | Bellerive Oval, Hobart |
| 10 | 13-Mar-12 | 108 | Sri Lanka | Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Dhaka |
| 11 | 18-Mar-12 | 183 | Pakistan | Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Dhaka |
| 12 | 21-Jul-12 | 106 | Sri Lanka | MRIC Stadium, Hambantota |
| 13 | 31-Jul-12 | 128* | Sri Lanka | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| 14 | 05-Jul-13 | 102 | West Indies | Queenâs Park Oval, Port of Spain |
| 15 | 24-Jul-13 | 115 | Zimbabwe | Harare Sports Club, Harare |
| 16 | 16-Oct-13 | 100* | Australia | Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur |
| 17 | 30-Oct-13 | 115* | Australia | VCA Stadium, Nagpur |
| 18 | 19-Jan-14 | 123 | New Zealand | McLean Park, Napier |
| 19 | 26-Feb-14 | 136 | Bangladesh | Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium, Fatullah |
| 20 | 17-Oct-14 | 127 | West Indies | HPCA Stadium, Dharamshala |
| 21 | 16-Nov-14 | 139* | Sri Lanka | JSCA International Stadium, Ranchi |
| 22 | 15-Feb-15 | 107 | Pakistan | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide |
| 23 | 22-Oct-15 | 138 | South Africa | M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai |
| 24 | 17-Jan-16 | 117 | Australia | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne |
| 25 | 20-Jan-16 | 106 | Australia | Manuka Oval, Canberra |
| 26 | 23-Oct-16 | 154* | New Zealand | Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali |
| 27 | 15-Jan-17 | 122 | England | Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune |
| 28 | 06-Jul-17 | 111* | West Indies | Sabina Park, Kingston |
| 29 | 31-Aug-17 | 131 | Sri Lanka | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| 30 | 03-Sep-17 | 110* | Sri Lanka | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
| 31 | 22-Oct-17 | 121 | New Zealand | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
| 32 | 29-Oct-17 | 113 | New Zealand | Green Park Stadium, Kanpur |
| 33 | 01-Feb-18 | 112 | South Africa | Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban |
| 34 | 07-Feb-18 | 160* | South Africa | Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town |
| 35 | 16-Feb-18 | 129* | South Africa | SuperSport Park, Centurion |
| 36 | 21-Oct-18 | 140 | West Indies | ACA Stadium, Guwahati |
| 37 | 24-Oct-18 | 157* | West Indies | ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam |
| 38 | 27-Oct-18 | 107 | West Indies | Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune |
| 39 | 15-Jan-19 | 104 | Australia | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide |
| 40 | 05-Mar-19 | 116 | Australia | Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur |
| 41 | 08-Mar-19 | 123 | Australia | JSCA International Stadium, Ranchi |
| 42 | 11-Aug-19 | 120 | West Indies | Queenâs Park Oval, Port of Spain |
| 43 | 14-Aug-19 | 114* | West Indies | Queenâs Park Oval, Port of Spain |
| 44 | 10-Dec-2022 | 113 | Bangladesh | Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram |
| 45 | 10-Jan-2023 | 113 | Sri Lanka | Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati |
| 46 | 15-Jan-2023 | 166* | Sri Lanka | Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram |
| 47 | 11- Sep- 2023 | 122* | Pakistan | R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo |
| 48 | 19-Oct-2023 | 103* | Bangladesh | Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune |
| 49 | 05-Nov-2023 | 101* | South Africa | Eden Gardens, Kolkata |