V Kohli emulates SR Tendulkar in scoring seven or more centuries against two specific oppositions in the history of one day internationals

V Kohli emulates SR Tendulkar in scoring seven or more centuries against two specific oppositions in the history of one day internationals

V Kohli’s seven centuries in one-day games against West Indies provides the sixth occasion of a batsman scoring seven or more centuries against a specific opposition in the history of one-day internationals. All such occasions are tabulated below

No Player Team Span Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C Hc 0 Opp
1 SR Tendulkar Ind 1991-2012 71 70 1 3077 175 44.59 9 15 2 Aus
2 V Kohli Ind 2008-2017 46 45 8 2186 139* 59.08 8 11 2 Srl
3 SR Tendulkar Ind 1990-2012 84 80 9 3113 138 43.84 8 17 3 Srl
4 ST Jayasuriya Ind 1990-2009 89 85 5 2899 189 36.23 7 14 7 Ind
5 V Kohli Ind 2009-2018 31 31 5 1807 157* 69.50 7 09 1 Win
6 Saeed Anwar Pak 1989-2002 52 52 3 2198 126 44.85 7 13 3 Srl

V Kohli’s seven centuries in one-day games against West Indies provides the second occasion his scoring seven or more centuries against a specific opposition. He has scored eight centuries against Sri Lanka in one-day internationals.

No Player Team Span Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C Hc 0 Opp
1 V Kohli Ind 2008-2017 46 45 8 2186 139* 59.08 8 11 2 Srl
2 V Kohli Ind 2009-2018 31 31 5 1807 157* 69.50 7 09 1 Win

V Kohli became the second batsman in the history of one-day internationals to score seven or more centuries against two specific oppositions. SR Tendulkar is the other batsman to achieve such a feat. He has scored nine centuries against Australia and eight centuries against Sri Lanka. The performance of these two batsmen is tabulated below

No Player Team Span Mat Inns NO Runs HS Ave C Hc 0 Opp
1 SR Tendulkar Ind 1991-2012 71 70 1 3077 175 44.59 9 15 2 Aus
2 SR Tendulkar Ind 1990-2012 84 80 9 3113 138 43.84 8 17 3 Srl
                           
1 V Kohli Ind 2008-2017 46 45 8 2186 139* 59.08 8 11 2 Srl
2 V Kohli Ind 2009-2018 31 31 5 1807 157* 69.50 7 09 1 Win
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