IND vs SL: Virat Kohli smashed his 45th ODI century in the first ODI against Sri Lanka at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati on Tuesday.
69 Kohli also recorded his ninth ODI century against Sri Lanka. Kohli’s 45th ODI ton helped him equal Sachin Tendulkar’s record for most centuries at home in ODI cricket.
Kohli's century put him on par with Tendulkar's record of 20 ODI tons at home and helped India on their way to post 373/7.
With the century Kohli also surpassed Tendulkar’s record of most centuries against Sri Lanka in ODIs. I was happy I was able to maintain the tempo and we finished with 370,” Kohli said. I was excited for the home season to start.
Sachin Tendulkar reached the amazing landmark in 164 games while Kohli took just 101 games to equalize with Tendulkar. After a successful comeback in T20s, this ...
Virat Kohli made it two hundreds in a row in ODIs with his smashing century in Guwahati against Sri Lanka on Tuesday.
In the first ODI against Sri Lanka, Kohli walked in after a strong 143-run opening stand between Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill. It is worth noting that Tendulkar took three years to make his last five hundreds and Kohli himself has only two in this format since 2020. The Indian No.3 batter notched up his 45th ODI hundred on Tuesday against Sri Lanka, getting to his landmark off just 80 balls.
In his tenure, Sachin Tendulkar smashed 20 ODI centuries at home in 164 matches. Kohli has equalled the 20 tons at home during today's 1st ODI match against ...
TRENDING MOST READ Live streaming of all matches can be seen on Disney Plus Hotstar app and website. In his tenure, Sachin Tendulkar smashed 20 ODI centuries at home in 164 matches. Ex-India skipper Kohli has equalled the record after scoring a century in today's match. Indian cricketer Virat Kohli returned to pitch with the One Day International (ODI) series against Sri Lanka.
Ravichandran Ashwin shared a noteworthy tweet about Virat Kohli during the 1st ODI between India and Sri Lanka at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium on Tuesday.
While Kohli top-scored for India in the series opener, Indian skipper Rohit (83) and Shubman Gill (70) also played crucial knocks for the hosts at Guwahati. posted a gigantic total in the 1st ODI against Sri Lanka. Taking to Twitter before Kohli converted his quick-fire fifty into a historic century, spin wizard Ashwin had backed the former Indian skipper to slam his 73rd international ton on Tuesday. After Ashwin's post about Kohli became the talk of the town, the Indian all-rounder shared another cheeky tweet to win the internet. [Virat Kohli](https://www.hindustantimes.com/topic/virat-kohli) slammed a sensational century in 1st One Day International (ODI) at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium. Ravichandran Ashwin shared a noteworthy tweet about Virat Kohli during the 1st ODI between India and Sri Lanka at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium on Tuesday.
India batter says his mantra is playing every game fearlessly like it's his last.
"As I said in the innings break, it was very close to the template that I play with. The important thing was to make the most of it." So what I am trying to hold on to, what I am trying to protect? So I just kept backing my intent and even when the wickets fell I kind of had to hold one end and bat along with other guys. These are the things that I learnt. "The one thing I learnt was desperation doesn't get you anywhere," Kohli said after receiving the Player-of-the-Match award.
A couple of former India cricketers are uber-confident that Virat Kohli will certainly break Sachin Tendulkar's record for the most ODI centuries and leave ...
Manjrekar too has 'no doubts' about Kohli climbing to the top and backs Virat to eclipse Tendulkar in another year and a half from now. "He is not an opener so in every 50-overs game, he is not going there from ball number 1 and you are looking at the whole innings to get a hundred. The two star batters of their respective eras have been compared for as long as the mind can go back, and while Gambhir is not a fan of drawing parallels between cricketers from different generations due to the vast changes in rules, there is no doubt that Kohli is the undisputed kind of the current era, feels the two-time World Cup winning batter. Kohli, the former India captain has finally rediscovered the groove that made him the most feared batter in world cricket as he began the year 2023 in style, notching up a record [45th ODI century](https://www.hindustantimes.com/cricket/virat-kohli-equals-sachin-tendulkar-s-staggering-century-record-pips-india-legend-in-elite-list-with-45th-ton-in-1st-sl-odi-101673349610252.html) against Sri Lanka in the series opener in Guwahati. With yet another century, Kohli took a giant step towards going past the one and only Tendulkar for the most centuries by a batter in ODIs. [Virat Kohli](https://hindustantimes.com/topic/virat-kohli)'s century drought is now a topic of the past.
An authoritative Virat Kohli headlined India's utterly dominant performance with his 45th ODI hundred on Tuesday and debate on the number of centuries he ...
It may happen in a year and a half. [An authoritative Virat Kohli headlined India’s utterly dominant performance](https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/cricket/ind-vs-sl-sheet-anchor-virat-kohli-rises-from-the-ashes-8374443/) with his 45th ODI hundred on Tuesday and debate on the number of centuries he can hit has also returned. a by 67 runs in the first of the three-match series
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Meanwhile, Sachin Tendulkar only played 1 T20 in which he scored 10 runs. Credit: ESPN Kohli also hits a few personal milestones - two of which pertain to the legend Sachin Tendulkar.
A remarkably eloquent Virat Kohli admitted being in complete denial about his "vulnerabilities" and "frustrations" during his poor run of form, which in ...
I am happy I was able to almost bat through the innings, to give the team 20-30 extra runs with dew coming in. I can't be in denial," Kohli admitted his frailties. I am just happy and excited to play." Even when I am vulnerable, I am not playing well, I am the worst player around, I have to accept it. I have to be true to myself. That's when I realised that I can't be away from who I am.
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Virat Kohli reveals why he was 'cranky, snappy' with family, friends. The 34-year-old batter had scored an identical 113 against Bangladesh in his final ODI of 2022 and has now 73 international hundreds with the ...
He then smashed his 44th ODI hundred in December last year. I am just happy and excited to play”, he added. “Sometimes what happens, you (Surya) will also experience it as you play more and more now, people look at you differently. I have to be true to myself. That’s when I realised that I can’t be away from who I am. It was not fair on Anushka Sharma (wife), my closed ones, it’s not fair on the people who support you.
Former India skipper Virat Kohli has said that it was an intense process to keep up with people's expectations and added that "frustration started creeping ...
[Dailymotion ](https://www.dailymotion.com/DeccanHerald) [Facebook ](https://www.facebook.com/deccanherald/) [Twitter ](https://twitter.com/DeccanHerald) I have to be true to myself. I had to take responsibility and put things in perspective." "But when it dips a little, in my case, frustration started creeping in.
Whether it was that historic India-Pakistan match during T20 World Cup or yesterday's magnificent century in Guwahati, the player is looking at a different ...