In the ODI World Cup encounter against Sri Lanka on Thursday, India’s standout batsman Virat Kohli came up 12 runs short of a century. He did, however, surpass the mark set by Sachin Tendulkar, the “God of Cricket.” This was Team India’s largest World Cup triumph ever, as they won by an overwhelming 302 runs.
Against Sri Lanka on Thursday
India’s renowned batsman Virat Kohli amassed 88 runs in the ODI World Cup. In his 94-ball innings, he hit 11 fours. In the meantime, Virat broke the mark set by the legendary batsman Sachin Tendulkar, known as the “God of Cricket.”
In this Wankhede Stadium encounter
Team India dismissed Sri Lanka for 55 runs in 19.4 overs after accumulating 357 runs for eight wickets. Regarding runs scored, India’s victory was the highest in World Cup history. This is the ODI World Cup’s second-largest victory overall.
In the World Cup match against Sri Lanka
on Thursday, veteran Indian Virat Kohli surpassed Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar’s record of reaching a thousand runs in a calendar year.
While Kohli has accomplished this distinction for the eighth time
the legendary Sachin has hit over a thousand runs in a One Day International seven times in a calendar year. Kohli had scored 966 runs so far this year going into this game. After making 88 runs off of 94 balls, he was out. With one run against Mahish Teekshana in 11 overs during the match against Sri Lanka, Kohli reached the milestone of 1000 runs in 23 matches this year.
While Virat Kohli scored more than a thousand runs
in ODI cricket in 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2023, the king of cricket records, Sachin Tendulkar, had more than a thousand runs in 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2003, and 2007. accomplished this feat in his honor.
But in One Day Internationals
Virat Kohli could not tie Sachin Tendulkar’s global record of 49 hundred. With 11 fours to enable him to score 88 runs on 94 balls, he was out.
In this World Cup
Virat Kohli has failed to reach a century not once, but three times. After making 85 runs against Australia, 95 against New Zealand, and now 88 runs against Sri Lanka, he was removed from the game. In the current season, he scored his lone century in Pune against Bangladesh.
Throughout his ODI career
Virat Kohli has amassed 48 hundred in 288 matches. He had a strike rate of 93.63 and an average of 58.04 during this time. With 13525 runs scored, Virat has amassed 48 centuries and 70 half-centuries. In 463 ODI matches, Sachin Tendulkar has amassed 49 hundreds to his name.
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