The Team India captain, Virat Kohli had a phenomenal run in the year 2017. He scored 2818 runs in 46 matches with an average of 61.2. He played match-winning knocks during all formats and created many records. Kohli surpassed Ponting record of most centuries in One-day internationals, also most double centuries.
Virat Kohli played many match winning knocks during this year in international cricket which had a great impact on the match and made sure team India won the matches. Â Â Virat Kohli ended the year at the top spot of ODI and T20I rankings. He ended 2017 as the top-ranked batsmen in ODI cricket with 1460 runs in 26 matches with 6 centuries and 7 half centuries at an average of 76.84.
He played 10 T20I matches for India scoring 299 runs at an average of 37.37 with the best score of 82 and also finished 5th in top run-getters.
After his 243 runs knock in a third test match at Delhi, Kohli ended the year as the 2nd ranked batsmen rankings. In the 10 matches he played, the Indian captain scored 1059 runs (16 innings) with an average of 75.64 and finished 4th in top run-getters.
With more testing tours in 2018 overseas, Virat Kohli and Indian fans would be hoping to continue their same form against top quality bowling attack.
Here we look at the top 8 innings of Virat Kohli in the year 2017:-