Virat Kohli Surpasses Sachin to Reach 50th ODI Century at World Cup 2023

Virat Kohli Surpasses Sachin to Reach 50th ODI Century at World Cup 2023

India will face the challenge of New Zealand in the first semi-final match of the current World Cup. After four years, these two teams met again in this round. The last time the New Zealand team reached the final was in 2019, shattering the dreams of billions of Indians. Team India is going to avenge that loss. Its eyes are on reaching the finals after 2011. India won the toss and decided to bat first. And the two openers of the team started batting first.

On this day, Rohit Sharma played with the bat from the start. Captain Rohit Sharma was dismissed for 47 runs off 29 balls. He was caught by Kane Williamson while hitting Tim Southee for a six. Although Rohit Sharma returned early on this day, Shubman Gill was seen batting fast in this match. However, Gill returned to the pavilion as a retired heart that day. Virat Kohli came to the crease to return Rohit. Big runs came from his bat on this day as well.

He made his 50th ODI hundred of his career. Virat congratulated Sachin Tendulkar who was present at the stadium after completing the century.

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India’s Playing XI

Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj