Virat Kohli is one player in the modern times who has no weak link against a single opposition. He is known for playing a fearless brand of cricket and it shows in his figures against all the international teams he has gone up against in his career till now.
Kohli has excelled against every opposition and one of them is Bangladesh. Virat Kohli has a prolific record when it comes to the white ball 50-over format of the game. Bangladesh is a side which is highly vocal and aggressive in their game style which is something that Kohli likes to go against and prove his domination.
India is in Bangladesh for a 3-match ODI series and a 2-match Test series this December. The battle between Virat Kohli and Bangladesh’s aggressive bowling track will be the one to watch out for in this series and fans are anticipating King Kohli’s 72nd international hundred on this tour!
The question remains, will Kohli’s bat roar against the Bangla Tigers in this series? But before that, let’s have a deeper look into Virat Kohli’s astonishing records against Bangladesh in ODis.
Virat Kohli vs Bangladesh stats in ODIs
Virat Kohli has scored 680 runs in 12 matches against Bangladesh, smashing 3 centuries and 3 half-centuries in the process. He averages 68.90 which is his second-highest average against a single opposition in the ODI format!
| Matches | Runs | Best Score | Average | Strike Rate | 50s | 100s |
| 13 | 689 | 136 | 68.90 | 98.42 | 3 | 3 |
Virat Kohli vs Bangladesh innings stats
Virat Kohli played his first ODI match against Bangladesh on 7 January 2010 in Mirpur where he scored a brilliant 91(102) to give India a 6 wicket victory in a 297 run chase under lights. Since then, Kohli has played 12 innings against Bangladesh and the statistics clearly show how he has dominated the bowling with his classy performances.
| Innings | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | Strike Rate | Venue | Date |
| 1 | 91 | 102 | 7 | 0 | 89.21 | Mirpur | 7 Jan 2010 |
| 2 | 102* | 95 | 11 | 0 | 107.36 | Mirpur | 11 Jan 2010 |
| 3 | 11 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | Dambulla | 16 June 2010 |
| 4 | 100* | 83 | 8 | 2 | 120.48 | Mirpur | 19 Feb 2011 |
| 5 | 66 | 82 | 5 | 0 | 80.48 | Mirpur | 16 Mar 2012 |
| 6 | 136 | 122 | 16 | 2 | 111.47 | Fatullah | 26 Feb 2014 |
| 7 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37.50 | Melbourne | 19 Mar 2015 |
| 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25.00 | Mirpur | 18 Jun 2015 |
| 9 | 23 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 85.18 | Mirpur | 21 Jun 2015 |
| 10 | 25 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 71.42 | Mirpur | 24 Jun 2015 |
| 11 | 96* | 78 | 13 | 0 | 123.07 | Birmingham | 15 Jun 2017 |
| 12 | 26 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 96.29 | Birmingham | 2 Jul 2019 |
| 13 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 60.00 | Mirpur | 4 Dec 2022 |
Virat Kohli Records vs Bangladesh
Virat Kohli is the highest-run scorer in all of India vs Bangladesh ODIs (680)
Virat Kohli has the 3rd highest individual score in India vs Bangladesh ODIs (136)
Virat Kohli has the highest batting average in India vs Bangladesh ODIs (68.90)
Virat Kohli has the 4th highest strike-rate in India vs Bangladesh ODIs (98.42)
Virat Kohli has the joint highest-number of tons in India vs Bangladesh ODIs (3)
Virat Kohli has the 3rd most 50+ scores in India vs Bangladesh ODIs (6)
Virat Kohli has scored the 2nd most runs in a single innings in fours and sixes in India vs Bangladesh ODIs (76)
Virat Kohli has scored the highest runs in a single series in India vs Bangladesh ODIs (193)
