On a sizzling and difficult day at Eden Gardens, Virat Kohli reached his forty ninth one-day worldwide (ODI) century, equalling degree with Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar’s world document. The former India captain achieved this milestone throughout an ICC Cricket World Cup match towards South Africa. Kohli, who turned 35 on this historic day, has amassed over 13,000 runs within the ODI format over 277 innings, that includes 70 half-centuries.
About the match:
After India misplaced Shubman Gill within the eleventh over, with the rating at 93 for two, Kohli began his innings within the sixth over. Together with Shreyas Iyer (77) he shared a third-wicket partnership of 134.
Ahead to the encounter with South Africa on the prime of the desk, India turned the primary workforce to qualify for the World Cup semi-finals with seven victories in seven video games.
Sachin Tendulkar congratulates Kohli:
Sachin Tendulkar, the all-time main ODI run-scorer, pened heartfelt word and congratulated Kohli and stated that he need to see Virat Kohli to interrupt the document quickly.
The present ODI captain, Rohit Sharma, stands subsequent in step with 31 centuries to his title. Kohli’s exceptional achievement was pivotal in setting a goal of 327 runs for South Africa within the extremely anticipated top-of-the-table conflict, as he scored 101 runs from 127 balls, that includes 10 fours. The passionate crowd at Eden Gardens celebrated each run, capturing the enduring second when Kohli reached 99 runs.
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