- Breaking the legendary Sachin Tendulkar’s record of 49 centuries, Virat Kohli becomes the first batter in history.
- At the current ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, Virat Kohli achieved a historic 50th ODI century today.
- Six different bowlers were tried by the Proteas against Kohli, but none of them were successful.
Breaking the legendary Sachin Tendulkar’s record of 49 centuries, Virat Kohli becomes the first batter in history to score 50 ODI hundreds. Virat Kohli surpasses fellow countryman Sachin Tendulkar’s long-standing record for the most all-time ODI hundreds.
At the current ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup, Virat Kohli achieved a historic 50th ODI century today, making history as the highest century scorer of all time.
World Cup 2023 semifinal
Virat Kohli has surpassed Sachin Tendulkar’s record of 673 runs scored in the 2003 World Cup to take the lead in most runs in a single World Cup. After hitting eight fours and a six off fast bowler Lockie Ferguson, Kohli reached his century with a two.
Kohli faced 106 balls. In the semifinal match at the Wankhede stadium against New Zealand, he reached three figures, finishing at 100 not out in an almost flawless innings despite facing 106 balls.
On his 35th birthday, Kohli scored his 49th ODI century and displayed no signs of weakness against South Africa‘s potent bowling attack. Six different bowlers were tried by the Proteas against Kohli, but none of them were successful.
Veteran Indian batsman Virat Kohli received excellent support from Shreyas Iyer (77) during the middle overs and looked in complete control as India claimed another victory to top the group standings.
With Shami scoring 2/9 in two overs, India has dominated the match from the start. Williamson and Mitchell are being bowled by Bumrah, who has given up 23 runs without taking a wicket so far.
Though things in New Zealand haven’t gone too badly so far, Rohit understands how serious things are. India 19/0 in 3 overs, Conway on 12 off 12, and Ravindra on 4 off 6.