Virat Kohli Centuries 

Virat Kohli is widely recognized as one of the most adaptable cricketers in today’s game, with a penchant for breaking records every time he plays. His ability to relentlessly challenge bowlers is one of his most admired qualities. 

One of the most significant achievements for any cricketer, particularly a batsman, is reaching the three-figure mark and scoring a century. Virat Kohli has had the pleasure of achieving this milestone on numerous occasions. 

Virat Kohli holds the second position on the centuries list, following the legendary Sachin Tendulkar. He has amassed over 26,000 runs and notched up 80 centuries across all formats. 

Let’s take a look at Virat Kohli’s centuries in each format:

Virat Kohli Test Centuries  

In Test cricket, Kohli has scored 29 centuries, including seven double-centuries. His first Test century came against Australia in 2012, when he scored 116 off 213 balls in Adelaide.

Interestingly, 14 of these centuries came on home soil, while he has also managed to conquer overseas pitches with 6 centuries in Australia being the most in any foreign country. His highest Test score of 254* came against South Africa in 2019.

List of Virat Kohli’s all Test Centuries 

No.	Score	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	116	Australia	Adelaide Oval, Adelaide	24-Jan-12
2	103	New Zealand	M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore	31-Aug-12
3	103	England	Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur	13-Dec-12
4	107	Australia	M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai	22-Feb-13
5	119	South Africa	Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg	18-Dec-13
6	105*	New Zealand	Basin Reserve, Wellington	14-Feb-14
7	115	Australia	Adelaide Oval, Adelaide	09-Dec-14
8	141	Australia	Adelaide Oval, Adelaide	09-Dec-14
9	169	Australia	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne	26-Dec-14
10	147	Australia	Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney	06-Jan-15
11	103	Sri Lanka	Galle International Stadium, Galle	12-Aug-15
12	200	West Indies	Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound	21-Jul-16
13	211	New Zealand	Holkar Stadium, Indore	08-Oct-16
14	167	England	ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam	17-Nov-16
15	235	England	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai	08-Dec-16
16	204	Bangladesh	Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad	09-Feb-17
17	103*	Sri Lanka	Galle International Stadium, Galle	26-Jul-17
18	104*	Sri Lanka	Eden Gardens, Kolkata	16-Nov-17
19	213	Sri Lanka	Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur	24-Nov-17
20	243	Sri Lanka	Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi	02-Dec-17
21	153	South Africa	SuperSport Park, Centurion	13-Jan-18
22	149	England	Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham	01-Aug-18
23	103	England	Trent Bridge, Nottingham	18-Aug-18
24	139	West Indies	Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot	04-Oct-18
25	123	Australia	Perth Stadium, Perth	14-Dec-18
26	254*	South Africa	Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune	10-Oct-19
27	136	Bangladesh	Eden Gardens, Kolkata	22-Nov-19
28	186	Australia	Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad	12-Mar-23
29	121	West Indies	Queen’s Park Oval, Port of Spain, Trinidad	21-Jul-23

Virat Kohli ODI Centuries

Virat Kohli holds the record for the most ODI centuries, scoring a staggering 50 tons throughout his career. Out of those 50, a total of 27 centuries came in a run-chase. 

List of Virat Kohli’s all ODI Centuries 

No.	Score	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	107	Sri Lanka	Eden Gardens, Kolkata	24-Dec-09
2	102*	Bangladesh	Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Dhaka	11-Jan-10
3	118	Australia	APCA-VDCA Stadium, Visakhapatnam	20-Oct-10
4	105	New Zealand	Nehru Stadium, Guwahati	28-Nov-10
5	100*	Bangladesh	Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Dhaka	19-Feb-11
6	107	England	Sophia Gardens, Cardiff	16-Sep-11
7	112*	England	Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi	17-Oct-11
8	117	West Indies	APCA-VDCA Stadium, Visakhapatnam	02-Dec-11
9	133*	Sri Lanka	Bellerive Oval, Hobart	28-Feb-12
10	108	Sri Lanka	Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Dhaka	13-Mar-12
11	183	Pakistan	Sher-e-Bangla Cricket Stadium, Dhaka	18-Mar-12
12	106	Sri Lanka	MRIC Stadium, Hambantota	21-Jul-12
13	128*	Sri Lanka	R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo	31-Jul-12
14	102	West Indies	Queen’s Park Oval, Port of Spain	05-Jul-13
15	115	Zimbabwe	Harare Sports Club, Harare	24-Jul-13
16	100*	Australia	Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur	16-Oct-13
17	115*	Australia	VCA Stadium, Nagpur	30-Oct-13
18	123	New Zealand	McLean Park, Napier	19-Jan-14
19	136	Bangladesh	Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium, Fatullah	26-Feb-14
20	127	West Indies	HPCA Stadium, Dharamshala	17-Oct-14
21	139*	Sri Lanka	JSCA International Stadium, Ranchi	16-Nov-14
22	107	Pakistan	Adelaide Oval, Adelaide	15-Feb-15
23	138	South Africa	M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai	22-Oct-15
24	117	Australia	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne	17-Jan-16
25	106	Australia	Manuka Oval, Canberra	20-Jan-16
26	154*	New Zealand	Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali	23-Oct-16
27	122	England	Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune	15-Jan-17
28	111*	West Indies	Sabina Park, Kingston	06-Jul-17
29	131	Sri Lanka	R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo	31-Aug-17
30	110*	Sri Lanka	R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo	03-Sep-17
31	121	New Zealand	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai	22-Oct-17
32	113	New Zealand	Green Park Stadium, Kanpur	29-Oct-17
33	112	South Africa	Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban	01-Feb-18
34	160*	South Africa	Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town	07-Feb-18
35	129*	South Africa	SuperSport Park, Centurion	16-Feb-18
36	140	West Indies	ACA Stadium, Guwahati	21-Oct-18
37	157*	West Indies	ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam	24-Oct-18
38	107	West Indies	Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune	27-Oct-18
39	104	Australia	Adelaide Oval, Adelaide	15-Jan-19
40	116	Australia	Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur	05-Mar-19
41	123	Australia	JSCA International Stadium, Ranchi	08-Mar-19
42	120	West Indies	Queen’s Park Oval, Port of Spain	11-Aug-19
43	114*	West Indies	Queen’s Park Oval, Port of Spain	14-Aug-19
44	113	Bangladesh	Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram	10-Dec-2022
45	113	Sri Lanka	Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati	10-Jan-2023
46	166*	Sri Lanka	Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram	15-Jan-2023
47	122*	Pakistan	R.Premadasa Stadium, Khettarama, Colombo	11-Sep-2023
48	103*	Bangladesh	Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune	19-Oct-2023
49	101*	South Africa	Eden Gardens, Kolkata	05-Nov-2023
50	117	New Zealand	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai	15-Nov-2023

Virat Kohli T20I Centuries 

While Kohli is a beast in Tests and ODIs, T20I centuries have been a bit rarer for him. He has only one international T20 century to his name, a brilliant 122* against Afghanistan in the 2022 Asia Cup.

No.	Score	Opposition	Venue	Date
1	122* (61)	Afghanistan	Dubai	08-Sep-22

Virat Kohli IPL Centuries 

Virat Kohli currently holds the record of most IPL centuries with a staggering eight tons to his name. Interestingly, his first century came quite late in his IPL career, in 2016, but that season he exploded, scoring a record-breaking four centuries. He’s added four more since. 

List of Virat Kohli’s all IPL Centuries 

No.	Score	Opposition	Date
1	100*	Gujarat Lions	2016
2	108*	Rising Pune Supergiant	2016
3	109	Gujarat Lions	2016
4	100	Kolkata Knight Riders	2019
5	113	Kings XI Punjab	2016
6	100*	Sunrisers Hyderabad	2023
7	101*	Gujarat Titans	2023
8	113*	Royal Challenger Banglore	2024

Virat Kohli Centuries: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) 

Q.1 How many centuries has Virat Kohli scored in Test cricket?

Ans: Virat Kohli has scored 27 Test centuries so far. 

Q.2 How many centuries has Virat Kohli scored in ODIs? 

Ans: Virat Kohli has scored 50 ODI centuries so far.

Q.3 How many centuries has Virat Kohli scored in the IPL? 

Ans: Virat Kohli has scored 8 centuries in the Indian Premier League (IPL). 

Q.4 How many double centuries has Virat Kohli scored in Test cricket? 

Ans: Virat Kohli has scored seven double centuries in Test cricket.

Q. 5 How many centuries did Virat Kohli score in IPL 2016?

Ans: Virat Kohli scored four centuries in the IPL 2016 season.