5 Milestones awaiting Virat Kohli in 2020
Published on: Jan 1, 2020 5:15 am IST|Updated on: Dec 31, 2019 12:23 pm IST
While Virat Kohli is busy enjoying his New Year at Gstaad after yet another stellar year, we take a look at potential milestones for the maestro in 2020.
8000 Test Runs
Virat Kohli is currently at 7202 runs in 84 Tests. He will have plenty of opportunities to complete 8000 test runs. In the meantime, he will also continue his march towards Virender Sehwag in Indian Test scoring charts of all-time. India is scheduled to play 2 test matches in New Zealand in February and they will tour Australia for 4 match series at the back end of the year.
Fastest to 12000 Runs in ODI
Virat Kohli is all set to become the fastest man to reach 12000 runs in One Day Internationals. He is currently at 11609 from 242 Matches with 43 hundreds. Sachin Tendulkar holds the record for fastest 12k with him reaching the milestone in his 309th Match. India will start their ODI campaign for the year with 3 match series at home against the Aussies.
1st T20 International ton
Amid all the razzmatazz around ViratKohli, He is yet to score an International T20 Hundred. He will get plenty of opportunities in WC year of 2020 to complete his wish. Although he has hundreds in IPL, his highest score in an international game is 94 not out. His fans would be surely looking forward to this milestone.
Most Man of The Match, Man of the Series awards
Virat Kohli has the stage to become 2ndon the list of Man of the Match awards across formats. Virat is currently having 57 MoM awards across Internationals while Sanath Jayasuriya is having 58 awards. First on the list is Sachin Tendulkar with 76 Awards. Virat is also having 8 Man of the Series Awards and is just behind after Shaun Pollock and Sanath Jayasuriya on the list.
1st ODI double hundred
Ever since Rohit Sharma has hit 3 double Hundreds in ODI, Virat fans are anticipating the same feet from the Superstar. Hitting a double-ton is not easy in limited-overs Cricket but Virat has the ability to change his gears during an ODI Innings. So, Watch out for his 1st 200 in the year 2020!
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