Sensational Virat Kohli surpasses Sachin Tendulkar with record-breaking fiftieth ODI ton | Cricket Information – Occasions of India

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Sensational Virat Kohli surpasses Sachin Tendulkar with record-breaking fiftieth ODI ton | Cricket Information – Occasions of India

NEW DELHI: Batting virtuoso Virat Kohli, within the biggest-ever milestone of his worldwide profession, notched up a much-awaited record-breaking fiftieth ODI century, going previous legendary Sachin Tendulkar‘s document through the marquee World Cup semi-final conflict towards New Zealand in Mumbai on Thursday.
Firing his third ton of the 2023 World Cup, sensational Kohli pulled off an unimaginable hundred off 106 balls, laced with 8 fours and a sixes.

Kohli received to his document ton within the over, setting India for a monster whole towards the Kiwis within the knock-out sport on the iconic Wankhede Stadium.

The Kohli ton was additionally particular in a manner as he broke Sachin’s document on the legend’s house in Mumbai, the place he grew up taking part in his childhood cricket.
Enjoying his fourth World Cup, Kohli additionally slammed his first-ever century within the match’s knock-out sport.
On the way in which to his century, Kohli broke Sachin’s document of scoring most runs in a single version of the World Cup — 673.
Throughout his knock, Kohli additionally surpassed Aussie legend Ricky Ponting (13,704) — changing into the third highest run-scorer behind Sachin (18,426) and Sri Lanka’s Kumar Sangakkara (14,234) within the format.
Kohli at present is the very best run-scorer within the 2023 version of the World Cup with near 700 runs at a median of over 105.
That is now Kohli’s third century after his unbeaten 101 towards South Africa and 103 not out towards Bangladesh.

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