Former India skipper Sourav Ganguly heaped praise on Virat Kohli for achieving the milestone of 50 ODI centuries in the World Cup semi-final match against New Zealand at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Wednesday.
India's batting talisman, Virat Kohli, on Wednesday delighted his fans with a spectacular knock of 117 runs, breaking legendary cricketer Sachin Tendulkar's record for the most runs in a single World Cup.
Former Bangladesh skipper Mohammad Mohammad Ashraful feels that India's stalwart batter Virat Kohli will score the record 50th ton in the ODI against New Zealand in the World Cup semi-final on Wednesday at the Wankhede Stadium.
Further retrenching himself in cricketing folklore and adding another feather to his cap, the batting superstar brought up his 49th ODI century in an earlier World Cup clash with South Africa at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
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.
The Indian cricket team recently faced South Africa in the ongoing 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup match. Virat Kohli scored his 49th century in that historic match. Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan was among the many cricket enthusiasts thrilled with Virat's incredible achievement. He celebrated
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.
India will take on Sri Lanka in their ICC Cricket World Cup match at Wankhede Stadium on Thursday. Men in Blue are undefeated so far, with six wins in six matches while SL is struggling, having won only two of their six games.