Ahmedabad: Virat Kohli created another big record to his name in the final match of the World Cup (IND vs AUS World Cup Final 2023) which is played at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Kohli became the first player in the history of cricket to score 750+ runs in the World Cup. With this, Kohli joined the list of such players in the history of the World Cup. Those who scored 50+ in semi-final and final. In addition, he was included among the players who scored 50+ points five times in a row at the World Cup. Kohli made this record in 2019 as well.
Virat Kohli has scored the most runs in the 2023 World Cup
Virat Kohli tops the list of players who have scored the most runs in this World Cup. He top scored with 765 runs in 11 innings at an average of 95.62. In that period he scored three centuries and 6 half-centuries. Kohli’s strike rate in this World Cup was 90.31.
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Former india captain Virat Kohli achieved the feat of scoring 50+ points twice in five consecutive World Cups. King Kohli also achieved this feat in World Cup 2019 and ODI World Cup 2023 which is being played this year. Steve Smith was the first to achieve this feat. At the 2015 World Cup, he scored 50+ goals five times in a row.
50+ points five times in a row at the World Cup
5 Steve Smith 2015
5 Virat Kohli in 2019
5 Virat Kohli 2023
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Virat Kohli also joined the players who have scored 50+ goals in semi-final and final matches in World Cup history. This feat was first achieved by Mike Brearley in 1979. At the same time, David Boon scored 50+ in the semi-final and final matches of the 1987 World Cup.
50+ Semi-Final and Final Results in the World Cup Edition
Mike Brearley (1979)
David Boon (1987)
Javed Miandad (1992)
Aravinda de Silva (1996)
Grant Elliott (2015)
Steve Smith (2015)
Virat Kohli (2023)
