Rewind to 2008 and Kohli’s first steps in ODI cricket. Check how well you remember his debut, first fifty, and maiden ton milestones.
In which year did Virat Kohli make his ODI debut for India?
2008
2010
2007
2009
Which opponent did Kohli face on ODI debut?
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
Bangladesh
Australia
At which venue did Kohli make his ODI debut?
R Premadasa Stadium
Eden Gardens
Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium
Wankhede Stadium
How many runs did Kohli score on ODI debut?
54
33
0
12
What was Kohli’s batting position on ODI debut in 2008?
Opener
No. 4
No. 3
No. 6
What was Kohli’s maiden ODI half-century?
58 vs Pakistan in 2008
54 vs Sri Lanka in the 4th ODI (Aug 27, 2008)
77 vs Australia in 2010
63 vs Sri Lanka in 2009
Against whom did Kohli score his first ODI hundred?
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Sri Lanka
New Zealand
Where did Kohli record his maiden ODI century in December 2009?
Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Pallekele, Kandy
Eden Gardens, Kolkata
What was the final series scoreline of India’s 2008 ODI tour of Sri Lanka?
India won 3–2
Sri Lanka won 3–2
Series drawn 2–2
India won 4–1
Who was Player of the Match in Kohli’s debut ODI?
Mahela Jayawardene
Ajantha Mendis
Zaheer Khan
MS Dhoni
Starter
Solid start on his 2008 entry. Revise debut venue, scores, and first fifty/ton landmarks.
Solid
Nice! One push on dates and venues will make your early-ODI knowledge airtight.
Expert!
Flawless recall of the debut year and first ODI milestones. Class!
