Actor Anushka Sharma was all smiles as her husband, cricket superstar Virat Kohli, brought up his 53rd ODI century during the match against South Africa in Raipur. Just minutes after he reached the milestone, Anushka shared her joy on Instagram stories, celebrating his outstanding achievement.
She posted a picture of Virat and captioned it with a red heart emoji.
Virat Kohli’s Family Reactions Pour After 53rd ODI Ton
Vikas Kohli, Virat’s elder brother, also couldn’t hold back his excitement after the century.
“Hell yeah,” Vikas wrote, adding a picture of Kohli in which he could be seen celebrating his century.
Virat’s sister Bhawna gave a shout-out to him, saying, “You make us all proud.”
“Roar tiger…you make us all proud, and those who love cricket gets a feast that they cherish,” she posted.
Virat Kohli’s 84th International Century Lights Up Raipur
This was Kohli’s second consecutive hundred in the ongoing ODI series against South Africa. In the first ODI, Kohli notched up 135 runs off 120 deliveries, including 11 fours and seven sixes, in India’s 17-run win in Ranchi.
The 37-year-old legendary batter reached his 53rd ODI century in 90 deliveries. Overall, it was the 84th international century for Kohli.
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He is behind legendary Sachin Tendulkar in terms of most international centuries. Tendulkar has 100 centuries in international cricket.
Kohli now has 11 different streaks of hundreds in two (or more) consecutive ODI innings. The next most for anyone is six by AB de Villiers.
Kohli’s magnificent hundred in the second ODI helped India cross the 250-run mark. He stitched a superb 195-run stand for the fourth wicket with Ruturaj Gaikwad. Kohli scored 102 runs off 93 balls with the help of seven fours and two sixes.
(Inputs from ANI)
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