Batting maestro Virat Kohli was at his greatest on Thursday night time as he scored 103 not out, his 48th ODI century, guiding India to a seven-wicket win over Bangladesh in Pune. The chase grasp rose to the event as soon as once more for India because the aspect hunted down the goal of 257 runs in opposition to Bangladesh in 41.three overs. It was additionally India’s fourth consecutive win within the match. Shubman Gill (53) and Rohit Sharma (48) additionally impressed with the bat however Kohli’s century stole the present.
Nevertheless, after the sport, Kohli confirmed an attractive gesture that was missed by many.
Throughout the presentation ceremony, Kohli, who gained the Participant of the Match award in opposition to Bangladesh, corrected the presenter when he missed to say Ravichandran Ashwin’s title and mistakenly referred to as Kohli as one participant from India’s 2011 World Cup-winning squad to function within the 2023 mega occasion.
“You might have gained a World Cup earlier than. So you’re the one man within the dressing room is aware of what it’s like,” mentioned presenter.
“And Ash as effectively. Simply the 2 of us from 2011,” Kohli corrected the presenter shortly.
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The legend of Virat Kohli continued to develop exponentially as he reached inside handshaking distance of Sachin Tendulkar’s world document of 49 a whole bunch throughout India’s walk-in-the-park seven-wicket victory over Bangladesh in a World Cup sport on Thursday.
Kohli, who plans 50-over chases with a precision of a surgeon, remained unbeaten on 103 off 97 balls as India knocked off the 258-run goal with as many as 51 balls remaining. India have now make it 4 wins out of 4 video games and another win would just about put them in semi-finals.
Whereas Kohli hit six fours and 4 sixes, it was his exemplary operating between the wickets in pursuit of his 48th hundred that might be etched within the reminiscence for the longest time.
However credit score must also go to Ravindra Jadeja (2/38 in 10 overs) and Jasprit Bumrah (2/41 in 10 overs), who have been exemplary masking all bases in absence of Hardik Pandya, who hobbled off the sector after twisting his left ankle.
(With PTI Inputs)
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