Virat Kohli ended 2025 with an unbeaten 65 in the third ODI against South Africa at the ACA-VDCA Stadium in Visakhapatnam on Saturday.
The 37-year-old finished the year with 674 runs from 15 innings at an average of 56.16. Kohli also played his final Test match this year, against Australia in Sydney.
Kohli had a successful run in the ODI format this year. He scored four centuries, including one against Pakistan during the ICC Champions Trophy. He added to his run haul during the home series against South Africa, where he scored two back-to-back hundreds.
Kohli will now play in international cricket in January 2026, when India takes on New Zealand in a three-match ODI series.
Virat Kohli – Stats in 2025
| Innings | Runs | Average | Strike Rate | Best | 50/100 |
| 15 | 674 | 56.16 | 88.91 | 135 | 4/3 |
Virat Kohli – All innings played in 2025
- 17 (69) vs Australia, Sydney (Test)
- 6 (12) vs Australia, Sydney (Test)
- 5 (8) vs England, Cuttack
- 52 (55) vs England, Ahmedabad
- 22 (38) vs Bangladesh, Dubai
- 100* (111) vs Pakistan, Dubai
- 11 (14) vs New Zealand, Dubai
- 84 (98) vs Australia, Dubai
- 1 (4) vs New Zealand, Dubai
- 0 (8) vs Australia, Perth
- 0 (4) vs Australia, Adelaide
- 74* (81) vs Australia, Sydney
- 135 (120) vs South Africa, Ranchi
- 102 (93) vs South Africa, Raipur
- 65* (45) vs South Africa, Visakhapatnam
Published on Dec 06, 2025
