Virat Kohli ODI Hundreds: The Full List of One Day International Centuries Scored By The Chase Master After 50th Ton

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Star India batter Virat Kohli has been on a record-breaking spree in international cricket and his numbers in One Day Internationals is impeccable. He has earned the tag of chase-master for his ability to score big in run chases.

Kohli is currently the second highest run scorer for India and fourth highest run-getter overall in ODIs with over 13500 runs, including a record 50 hundreds in the format at an incredible average over 50. Also among the 50 hundreds, five have been of scores 150 plus.

Kohli, who made his ODI debut in August 2008, scored his first hundred over a year later in 2009 at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata against Sri Lanka. He scored his first away hundred two weeks later in Bangladesh at the Sher-E-Bangla Stadium in Dhaka.

He scored his first ODI hundred in SENA (South Africa England New Zealand Australia) countries in 2011 in a rain interrupted match against England at the Sophia Gardens in Wales. However, that came in a losing cause.

The 35-year-old holds the record for most ODI hundreds followed by India icon Sachin Tendulkar, who had scored 49 hundreds in One Day Internationals. The legendary opener is still the leading run-scorer in the format.

How many international centuries has Kohli scored across three formats?

Kohli is now also the player with second most hundreds in international across formats with 80 centuries (50 in ODIs, 29 in Tests and 1 in T20I). Tendulkar holds the record for most centuries in international cricket with 100 hundreds across formats in Tests (51) and ODIs (49).

How many of Kohli's ODI hundreds have come in winning cause?

Kohli also holds the record for most 100s in a winning cause in ODIs with 42 hundreds. He has scored 27 hundreds when chasing and among them only four were in a losing cause, earning him the tag of the Chase Master. He has also remained unbeaten in 19 of his 50 hundreds in ODIs.

Where has he scored most of his ODI hundreds? At home, Asia or SENA countries?

He has so far scored 10 hundreds in SENA countries. And among the 10, five have been scored in Australia, three in South Africa, and one each in UK and New Zealand.

23 of his 50 hundreds have come at home, while 11 have come in other Asian countries (Sri Lanka and Bangladesh), and 5 have been scored in West Indies and Zimbabwe.

In which ground has Kohli scored most ODI hundreds?

His favourite ground has been R Premadasa Stadium in Colombo and Shere-E-Bangla Stadium in Dhaka, where he has scored 4 ODI hundreds followed by MCA Stadium in Pune, ACA-VDCA Stadium in Vizag and Queen's Park Oval in Kingston, where he has smashed 3 ODI hundreds each.

Has Kohli scored a hundred in ODI World Cup?

The Chase Master has so far scored 5 centuries in the ODI World Cup with one each in 2011 and 2015 against Bangladesh and Pakistan respectively before three tons in the 2023 home World Cup.

In 2023, he scored a hundred against Bangladesh at one of his favourite venues - MCA Stadium in Pune, and followed that with his record equalling 49th ton, which came against South Africa on his 35th Birthday (November 5, 2023) at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

At the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, Kohli broke Tendulkar's record with the 50th ODI century in front of his hero in the semi-final against New Zealand.

Against which team has Kohli scored most ODI hundreds?

As for favourite oppositions, Kohli has scored the most ODI 100s (10) against Sri Lanka. That also happens to be the record for a player scoring most hundreds against a single opposition in ODIs.

Kohli has also scored nine hundreds against West Indies and eight against Australia, making the two his next favourite opponents. Here is a look at Kohli's hundreds list in One Day Internationals.

Virat Kohli ODI Centuries Full List