Virat Kohli Posts Montage To Mark 14th Anniversary Of International Debut. On this day in 2008, Virat Kohli made his international debut in an ODI against Sri Lanka.
Virat Kohli will make his 14th appearance for India. On August 18, 2011, Kohli made his international debut in an ODI against Sri Lanka at Dambulla. He opened the innings and went on to score 12 off 22 balls as India were defeated by eight wickets. However, in his 14-year international career, Kohli has grown to be regarded as one of the greats and has led India to great success across all formats. Moreover, Kohli took to social media on the anniversary of his international debut. Also to share a montage of some iconic images of the star batter.
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Virat Kohli Mark 14th Anniversary Of International Debut
“It all started 14 years ago, and it’s been an honor,” Kohli captioned the post.
Kohli made his international debut in 2008, when he led India to the U-19 World Cup title.
He made his T20I debut in June 2010 and his first Test appearance in June 2011.
Kohli has played 102 Tests, 262 One-Day Internationals, and 99 Twenty20 Internationals.
In Tests, he has scored 8074 runs, including 27 centuries. One-day internationals, he has 12344 runs and 43 tons to his name.
In T20Is, Kohli has scored 3308 runs with 30 half-centuries.
Kohli has been rested for India’s West Indies tour and the ODI series against Zimbabwe, which begins on Thursday. He will play for India again in the Asia Cup, where they will face Pakistan in their first game.
