Team India’s star batsman Virat Kohli (Photo-PTI)
Virat Kohli continued his good streak within the World Cup 2023 and continued his efficiency within the semi-finals as nicely. Not solely superb, Kohli created historical past within the ultimate. Kohli scored a world document fiftieth ODI century in ODI cricket within the semi-final match towards New Zealand on Wednesday 15 November at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. He turned the primary batsman on this planet to take action. Kohli’s pictures weren’t solely attention-grabbing however he additionally did one thing in between which stunned everybody. In this he was nicely supported by a substitute participant from New Zealand.
Wednesday was a special occasion for the Indian cricket group and its followers at Wankhede as a result of Virat Kohli did what nobody had anticipated. Kohli scored his third century on this World Cup and likewise broke Sachin Tendulkar’s world document of 49 ODI centuries. Kohli performed an inning of 117 runs in 113 balls, which was additionally his highest rating on this World Cup.
First Kohli requested for assist
This innings of Kohli was not particular simply because he scored a document century. But it was additionally essential as a result of he scored this century within the humid afternoon of Mumbai, tiring the bowlers and fielders of New Zealand. Kohli did this feat with out giving any likelihood to the Kiwi group. Apparently throughout this era Kohli additionally felt drained in between.
While shifting in the direction of his century, an identical event got here, when throughout the drinks break, Kohli felt very thirsty and he began consuming vitality drink from the substitute participant of the Kiwi group. Despite being within the opposing group and regardless of being overwhelmed with Kohli’s bat, the Kiwi group didn’t protest towards it and confirmed sportsmanship. ICC additionally posted its video on its social media platform, which is being appreciated quite a bit.
scored a robust century once more
As far because the competitors is worried, as soon as once more Kohli’s bat prevailed. Virat scored the fifth century of his World Cup profession. During this, he additionally destroyed Sachin Tendulkar’s world document of 673 runs. Kohli has now turn into the batsman who has scored probably the most runs in a World Cup. He has 711 runs in 10 innings. Apart from Kohli, Shreyas Iyer performed one other wonderful innings and scored his second century of the World Cup. Shubhman Gill additionally scored a fast 80 runs, whereas captain Rohit Sharma as soon as once more scored a blazing 47 runs. Team India scored 397 runs in 50 overs.