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Rohit Sharma is the first batsman to score 4 centuries each in all three forms of international cricket, Tests, ODIs and T20 Internationals. No other Batsman has achived this milestone in the International Cricket.
Virat Kohli is also the first Indian to hit 7 double hundreds. Kohli surpassed Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag, who had 6 double hundreds to their names.
What makes Dhoni’s finishing extra special is the fact that he has made it a habit of finishing it off with a six. If we count ODI matches that Dhoni finished with a ‘Six’, it is record 9 times.
Rahul Dravid was involved in 52 hundred-run partnerships which happen to be the most by any batsman in the history of Test cricket
Virat Kohli shares the record of MOST HUNDREDS AGAINST ONE TEAM IN ONE DAY INTERNATIONALS with great Sachin Tendulkar. They both have registered 9 centuries against West Indies and Australia respectively.
Virat Kohli holds the record of MOST HALF CENTURIES IN T20 INTERNATIONALS. As of July 2021, he has scored 28 half centuries in T20 Internationals in 84 Innings.
India’s best all rounder Kapil Dev in his career, not bowled even a single NO-BALL. And he is the Only Indian Bowler, Not Bowled Even A Single No-Ball In His Entire Career. Kapil played 131 Tests and 225 one-day matches.
Sunil Gavaskar is the only player in world cricket who scored a double century in all Test innings (1ST, 2ND, 3RD AND 4TH Innings).
Virat Kohli is also the first Indian to hit 7 double hundreds. Kohli surpassed Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag, who had 6 double hundreds to their names.
Closest draw match is by 1 run and this happened two times in test history