Virat Kohli Nagpur record: Team India has been in poor form in the ODI Series recently, as they lost to Sri Lanka. Moving forward, white-ball cricket will focus on the 50-over format, namely the ODI. Notably, the ODI series will begin on Thursday, February 6.
Virat Kohli’s Impressive Record in Nagpur: Can He Shine Again in the Upcoming ODI?
The first ODI will be played in Nagpur and most of the senior players will be playing a five-match bilateral series against the Three Lions to prepare for the upcoming mega cricket tournament.
However, ahead of the much-awaited ODI series, all eyes will be on India’s star batsman and former captain Virat Kohli. Hence, let’s take a look at how Kohli has fared so far at the VCA i.e. Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium in Nagpur.
Although the Delhi batsman is going through a period of fading in red-ball cricket that was also continuing in domestic cricket. Notably, Kohli scored just 6 runs in his comeback match against Railways in the Ranji Trophy, his batting in the white-ball format has been phenomenal.
Looking at the performance of this great batsman, he has scored 325 runs at an astonishing average of 81.25 in Nagpur. He has maintained a good strike rate of 105.81 in these matches. Moreover, in the VCA, the 36-year-old batsman has scored two centuries and a half-century respectively.
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Virat Kohli’s ODI Dominance in Nagpur
Moreover, considering his total runs, Virat Kohli has shown his magnificent batting form in Nagpur across all formats. Kohli has scored 746 runs at an impressive rate of 62.16. In this long journey, he has scored runs at a strike rate of 72.42.
Now what is more incredible about his talismanic batting is his conversion rate. In Nagpur, out of five half-centuries, he has troubled the opposition bowlers four times and converted them into memorable centuries.
Virat Kohli’s ODI Record in Nagpur
| Matches | Runs | Average | Strike Rate | 50s | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 325 | 81.25 | 105.18 | 1 | 2 |
Virat Kohli’s Overall Record in Nagpur (All Formats)
| Matches | Runs | Average | Strike Rate | 50s | 100s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 746 | 62.16 | 72.42 | 1 | 4 |
India vs England ODI Series Schedule
| Match | Date | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 1st ODI | 6 February | VCA Stadium, Nagpur |
| 2nd ODI | 9 February | Barabati Stadium, Cuttack |
| 3rd ODI | 12 February | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
FAQs
Q1: How many centuries has Virat Kohli scored in Nagpur?
A1: Kohli has scored 4 centuries in Nagpur across all formats, including 2 in ODIs.
Q2: What is Kohli’s average in ODIs at Nagpur?
A2: His ODI average at Nagpur is an impressive 81.25.
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