Indian batsman Virat Kohli has completed his century of centuries in professional cricket.
He crossed this milestone by scoring a century in the Perth Test. He is the only active cricketer in the world to score 100 centuries in professional cricket overall and the 37th overall.
In the third innings of the Perth Test against Australia, Virat Kohli played an unbeaten innings of 100 runs off 143 balls, this was the 100th century of his professional career, of which 81 centuries were scored in international cricket.
Virat Kohli’s record includes 37 first-class, 54 List A and 9 T20 centuries.
Virat Kohli is the 37th player in the world to score 100 centuries. The Indian batsman is the only active cricketer to have scored a hundred centuries. The last time the 100-century milestone was crossed was by Sri Lanka’s Kumar Sangakkara in 2020.
England’s Jack Hobbs tops the list with 199 centuries. Pakistan’s Zaheer Abbas is the only Pakistani to have scored a century of centuries in professional cricket, having scored 127 centuries.
Sachin Tendulkar, the only Indian to be on the list before Virat Kohli, has scored 142 professional centuries.
