Virat Kohli returns with several major records within reach, setting up a thrilling ODI series against South Africa as he chases historic milestones.

Kohli during the practice. Image | BCCI on X
Last Updated: 02.30 PM, Nov 30, 2025
As the Indian cricket team gears up for an intense showdown against South Africa, all eyes are once again on Virat Kohli, the man who has built an empire of consistency, hunger, and dominance over the years. The upcoming series marks the return of King Kohli to ODI action, and with it arrives a long list of milestones he is on the verge of rewriting.
Few players in world cricket command the statistical aura Kohli does, and this series offers him an opportunity to add several glittering feathers to an already illustrious crown. One of the biggest landmarks is the chance to become the player with the most hundreds in a single format.
Kohli is just one century away from achieving this historic milestone, which would further cement his status as a modern-era batting giant. Beyond that, he also needs 337 runs in 23 innings to become the fastest player to reach 28,000 international runs, a testament to the volume and consistency of his run-making machine. To know more about the records, read the article.
Cricket fans in India can watch the India vs South Africa, ODI series from November 30 on JioHotstar, via OTTplay Premium.
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