-Vinay Kumar
In the third and final match (India vs South Africa 3rd ODI) of the three-match ODI series against South Africa, played in Cape Town on Sunday, January 23, the Indian team’s fine batsman and former Gabru captain Virat Kohli (Virat Kohli) He took two catches and with this he became sixth in the case of most catches (Most Catches in ODI), beating former New Zealand cricket batsman and captain Stephen Fleming. He took the 134th catch of his career in this latest ODI match.
Virat Kohli took a total of 2 catches in this match against South Africa. Prior to this, he had 132 catches in One Day International cricket, and he was one catch behind Stephen Fleming. Now after taking two catches, he left Fleming behind. Kohli took the first catch in this match by Keshav Maharaj and the second by David Miller.
Virat Kohli climbs to number six in the world
- Mahela Jayawardene – 218 catches
- Ricky Ponting – 160 catches
- Mohammad Azharuddin – 156 catches
- Sachin Tendulkar – 140 catches
- Ross Taylor – 139 catches
- Virat Kohli – 134 catches*
- Stephen Fleming – 133 catches
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