Virat Kohli celebrates his 36th birthday today, and the batting icon would have loved to mark the special occasion with a Test win over New Zealand -- just like exactly a year ago, when he scored a century in the ODI World Cup on his 35th birthday. But a year on since that day, Kohli is going through a challenging period as a cricketer. Nevertheless, the man who has led India to many memorable victories and has given moments to cherish, remains an unparalleled icon.
The immediate next challenge Kohli faces is the tour of Australia, where India will play five Tests for the Border Gavaskar Trophy beginning November 5 in Perth. While Kohli and Team India prepare for that tough assignment, here's a look at some of the famous records in Kohli's name: