Former Indian skipper Virat Kohli scored his 82nd century to energy India to a six-wicket win over arch-rivals Pakistan within the second group recreation of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Taking part in in his 299th ODI, Kohli broke a number of information and reached milestones in opposition to one in all his favorite opponents. Bowling first, India restricted Pakistan to 241 in 49.4 overs after which chased down the rating in 42.3 overs owing to Kohli’s century and Shreyas Iyer’s fifty.
Kohli turned the fastest-ever batter to succeed in 14,000 runs in ODI breaking Sachin Tendulkar’s earlier file.
Listed below are among the vital numbers from the match:
158 catches: Virat Kohli turned the Indian outfielder with essentially the most variety of catches with 158 catches surpassing Md. Azharuddin who took 156 matches in his profession. Kohli took catches of Khushdil Shah and Naseem Shah to overhaul Azhar. With the 2 catches, Kohli is positioned third total in most catches by outfielders within the ODIs sitting behind Ricky Ponting (160) and Mahela Jayawardene (218).
287 Innings: Virat Kohli wanted simply 15 runs to succeed in the milestone of 14,000 runs in One Day Internationals and he did it in type with a canopy drive off Haris Rauf within the twelfth over. Virat reached 14,000 runs in 287 innings breaking the earlier file of Sachin Tendulkar who did it in 356 innings. He additionally turned the third batter to succeed in the milestone behind Kumar Sangakkara (14,234 runs) and Sachin Tendulkar (18,426 runs).
third: Virat Kohli crossed Ricky Ponting (27,483 runs) to turn into the third-highest run scorer in all codecs with 27,503 runs. He’s behind Sangakkara (28,016 runs) and Sachin (34,357 runs)
82nd: Along with his century, Virat Kohli has a complete of 82 profession centuries throughout codecs and stands second within the checklist of all-time century scorers in Worldwide cricket behind Sachin, who has 100 centuries. Virat has essentially the most ODI centuries with 51 centuries.
1st: This was the maiden century for Virat Kohli within the ICC Champions Trophy. He has scored 551 runs with 5 fifties earlier than this inning.
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Along with his century Virat Kohli additionally turned the first-ever batter to attain an ODI century vs Pakistan within the World Cup, Champions Trophy, and Asia Cup.