Virat Kohli continues to mount runs in worldwide cricket and his thirty fifth birthday proved to be additional particular as he smashed a record-equalling 49th ODI century towards South Africa in the continuing ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup. Kohli now has the joint-most centuries in ODI history. Everyone is aware of that Kohli equalled Tendulkar’s file of most variety of centuries in ODIs however not only he equalled one, he broke one among his information. Kohli has now probably the most centuries in the world in white-ball cricket.
Kohli, who has a lone century in T20Is which he scored towards Afghanistan in Asia Cup T20 final yr, has now 50 centuries in white-ball cricket and is now one forward of Tendulkar, who performed only one T20I and scored 10 runs. Kohli, who has nonetheless some cricket left in him, is probably going to add just a few extra earlier than calling it a day as he’s wanting in excellent contact and the half-century of tons of in ODIs is in touching distance.
Captain Rohit Sharma is third on the listing with 35 tons of (31 in ODIs and 4 in T20Is) with Ricky Ponting subsequent having scored 30 tons.
Most centuries in white-ball cricketÂ
50 centuries – Virat Kohli (India) – 49 in ODIs, 1 in T20Is
49 centuries – Sachin Tendulkar (India) – all in ODIs
35 centuries – Rohit Sharma (India) – 31 in ODIs, 4 in T20Is
30 centuries – Ricky Ponting (Australia) – all in ODIs
28 centuries – Sanath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka) – all in ODIs
Kohli has 543 runs to his identify in the continuing World Cup and is simply 7 runs behind Quinton de Kock, who’s the main run-getter in the match. Kohli and Rohit’s kind has been heartwarming for India and will probably be key on the enterprise finish if the Men in Blue have to go all the way in which.