Sports News - King Virat Kohli has a chance to set a world record, a first in 148 years of cricket history.
India lost the first ODI of the series against Australia on October 19th. In this match, fans saw Rohit and Virat play on the cricket field after 7 months and 1 week, but they disappointed fans with their performance. However, as for Virat Kohli, he still has a chance to achieve a historic feat. Let's find out the full details.
Currently, Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar are tied for the most centuries in any format of cricket.
Tendulkar has 51 centuries in Tests, while Kohli has 51 centuries in ODIs.
This series presents Kohli with a golden opportunity to surpass Tendulkar and become the first batsman in cricket history to score 52 centuries across all formats.
Kohli's excellent performance in Australia
Virat has always loved batting in Australia. In 29 ODIs on Australian soil, he has scored 1,327 runs, including 5 centuries.
Overall, Kohli has scored 2,451 runs, including 8 centuries, in 50 ODIs against Australia, demonstrating his dominance over the Australian attack.
The upcoming series is more than just a comeback; it could mark a new milestone in Virat Kohli's illustrious career, making him the first player in cricket's 148-year history to achieve this remarkable feat.