Sanju finally brought up his first ODI ton while Tilak, Rinku Singh delivered valuable performances. Rajat Patidar also played an explosive, but short knock on debut.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur and Union Home Minister Amit Shah took to social media to congratulate star India batter Virat Kohli on completing his 50th ODI century, which is a record in cricket.
Legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar lavished praise on India batter Virat Kohli for smashing a record 50th ODI ton and said that he couldn't be happier that an Indian player broke his record for most hundreds in cricket.
Virat tied with Sachin's record of 49 ODI tons while Ravindra Jadeja took a five-wicket haul that dismantled South Africa. In a chase of 327 set largely due to Virat's century and half-century by Shreyas Iyer (77), Jadeja's spin masterclass bundled out Proteas for just 83 and helped India to
Virat tied with Indian legend Sachin Tendulkar's record of 49 ODI tons and performances from Shreyas Iyer, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav and Mohammed Shami proved instrumental in India's eighth successive win in CWC 2023 as they beat Proteas by 243 runs.
With a stunning century against South Africa on his 35th birthday, Kohli equalled Tendulkar's record of 49 ODI hundreds, and the swashbuckling batter has amassed a total of 543 runs in the ongoing tournament at an average of 108.60.
Delighted beyond words after his former student scripted cricketing history, equalling Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar's record for the most number of ODI hundreds and playing a match-winning hand for the 'Men In Blue' against South Africa at the Eden Gardens on Sunday, the star batter's chi
Former India cricketer Mohammed Azharuddin congratulated Virat Kohli for his record-equalling 49th ODI ton, where birthday boy Kohli equalled the record of legend Sachin Tendulkar for most ODI tons. The former India skipper also hopes that Virat will break his record soon.
Virat's record-equalling 49th ODI century and Ravindra Jadeja's five-wicket haul were the highlights as India defeated South Africa in their ICC Cricket World Cup match on Sunday at Eden Gardens. This is India's eighth successive win in the ongoing tournament.
Virat Kohli created history on his 35th birthday by scoring his 49th ODI century, equalling Sachin Tendulkar's record of most ODI tons,and guiding India to 326/5 in 50 overs against South Africa here at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.