India vs South Africa 2nd ODI: The second ODI match between India and South Africa is being played in Raipur. Virat Kohli has scored the 53rd century of his ODI career. Second consecutive century has come from his bat. Sachin Tendulkar’s world record has been broken.
Virat Kohli Back to Back Century: Virat Kohli has scored a brilliant century in the second ODI against South Africa. Completed his century in 77 balls in the match being played in Raipur. Earlier, he had also scored 100 in Ranchi ODI. In the second match of the 3-match ODI series, King Kohli once again came to the crease after the early fall of the first wicket and again took the innings forward in his own style and scored his 53rd century. After this century, Virat has broken Sachin Tendulkar’s world record of scoring ODI century…
Virat Kohli did wonders in difficult situations
The second ODI match between India and South Africa is being played at Shaheed Veernarayan Singh International Stadium, Raipur. In this match also, Team India lost the toss and came to bat first. Rohit Sharma, who scored a half-century in the last match, was out after scoring 14 runs in this match. After some time, Yashasvi Jaiswal also came out and started walking. In such a situation, once again the fans and the Indian team had their eyes on Virat Kohli, whose bat had scored a century in the Ranchi ODI. Kohli also started in a tough manner. He opened his account with a six, seeing which it was predicted that another big innings was going to come today.
Virat Kohli opened his account with a six
Virat Kohli opened his account with a six in Raipur. On his fourth ball, he pulled and hit a six over square leg in front of South African fast bowler Lungi Ngidi. After this he continued to improve his score. He completed his half-century in 47 balls. After that he continued batting in his style and scored his 53rd century in 77 balls. Virat completed his century with a brilliant shot in the 38th over of the innings and celebrated in an aggressive manner. His style was worth seeing at that time.
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Virat broke Sachin’s world record by scoring a century
After this century, Virat Kohli broke the world record of master blaster Sachin Tendulkar. However, Virat did not score a big century and was out after scoring 102 runs in 93 balls. But he has made a new record in his name. He broke the ODI record of great batsman Sachin Tendulkar. As an opener, Sachin has scored the maximum number of 45 centuries in ODIs, while Virat has scored 46 centuries at number 3. In this list he has gone ahead of Sachin.
India made the biggest total in Raipur
Virat Kohli and Rituraj Gaikwad’s explosive centuries. In the second ODI, Team India has scored 358 runs after losing 5 wickets in 50 overs. South Africa will have to score 359 runs to level the series. KL Rahul played an unbeaten captaincy inning of 66 runs on 43 balls. Whereas, Ravindra Jadeja contributed 24* runs. If India wins this match, it will seal the series.
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