7 milestones breached by Virat Kohli in the second ODI against Windies

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#5 Most centuries against Windies

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Virat Kohli recorded yet another century in the 50-over format, notching two hundreds in as many games. This was his 6th hundred against the Caribbean team, and in the process, he recorded the most tons against the team in the format.

Kohli surpassed Hashim Amla, who had previously scored 5 hundreds against the Windies, from 2010-2016. The Indian talisman has scored 6 centuries and 9 half centuries in his 29 encounters against the two time World Champions.


#4 Most runs against Windies for an Indian batsman

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Virat leapfrogged Sachin Tendulkar as the Indian batsman with the highest runs against Windies in ODIs. Having entered into the series being second on the list, his heroics with the willow in the opening two games enabled Kohli to surpass the batting great.

In the 29 games that Virat has played against Windies, he has scored 1684 runs at an amazingly high average of 70.16. He has 6 hundreds along with 9 fifties to his name, with the highest score of 157* in this game.


#3 Second highest individual score by an Indian against Windies

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Virat Kohli's 157* became the second highest individual score against the Windies in the 50-over format, which is second only to the thunderous 219 scored by Virender Sehwag against the same opposition in 2011.

Kohli outdid his teammate and deputy Rohit Sharma, who has scored 152* in the previous game against the Windies in Guwahati. Sachin Tendulkar is fourth on the list with his 141* against Windies in Kuala Lumpur in 2006. Virat features once again in the top 5, with his 140 run effort in the previous game taking the fifth spot.

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