Yesterday, the final match of the league stage of the World Cup 2023 was played between India VS Netherlands (IND vs BAN). In this match, India won the toss and decided to bat first. During this, India, who came to bat first, scored 410 runs. In reply, the Netherlands, which came to chase this target, did not have a special start, but Virat Kohli was seen bowling in this match. Whose video is going viral on social media?
Virat Kohli has bowled for the second time in the World Cup and also took a wicket against Netherlands. Earlier, Virat had bowled against Bangladesh. Kohli completed the remaining overs after Hardik Pandya got injured in the match against Bangladesh. Virat bowled in the ODI after 6 years. He last bowled against Sri Lanka in December 2017. Kohli’s bowling video is being liked a lot on social media.
First wicket after a gap of 9 years (3572 days)
https://twitter.com/VIPERoffl/status/1723715787020705941
Virat Kohli had taken a wicket in 2014 before taking a wicket against the Netherlands. Today Virat batted brilliantly against the Netherlands and scored 51 runs in 56 balls. Which includes five fours and one six. With this inning, Kohli has also become the batsman scoring the most runs in the World Cup 2023.
The way Anushka reacted after Virat kohli took the wicket 😂❤️
She's one of us pic.twitter.com/cVkmmxOUCO
— Kevin (@imkevin149) November 12, 2023
When did Virat Kohli last bowl in ODI?
Virat Kohli has bowled at least one ball in 49 innings out of 285 ODI matches played so far. During this period he has also taken four wickets. Kohli last bowled in ODI on 31 August 2017 in the match against Sri Lanka. In that match, he bowled two overs and gave 12 runs. In the ODI World Cup, he bowled one over against Australia in the 2015 semi-final and conceded seven runs. Overall, Kohli has taken eight wickets in 161.5 overs bowled in international cricket across all formats.
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