Virat surpasses Tendulkar for most centuries in a single format, extends golden run in Ranchi

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Virat Kohli celebrates his period  during the archetypal  ODI against South Africa successful  Ranchi connected  November 30, 2025.

Virat Kohli celebrates his period during the archetypal ODI against South Africa successful Ranchi connected November 30, 2025. | Photo Credit: R.V. Moorthy

Legendary Indian batter Virat Kohli had different outing to retrieve astatine Ranchi, enthralling fans with his 52nd ODI period and smashing the grounds of astir centuries by a batter successful a azygous format of the game.

The ODI bid opener against South Africa was thing abbreviated of a carnival for the fans arsenic India batted. Virat, on with Rohit Sharma enactment a 136-run basal for the 2nd wicket. Also, helium scored 135 successful 120 balls, with 11 fours and 7 sixes, scoring his runs astatine a stunning onslaught complaint of 112.50.

Now, helium has flooded compatriot and iconic batter Sachin Tendulkar's people of 51 Test centuries to go the batter with the astir centuries successful a azygous format of the sport. This is besides his 83rd period successful planetary cricket.

He besides surpassed Sachin successful 2 much aspects, registering his sixth ODI period against South Africa, outdoing Sachin and David Warner. Also, helium outdid the Master Blaster to registry the astir fifty-plus scores astatine location by a batter successful ODIs, going past Sachin's people of 58 and getting his 59th fifty-plus people successful India.

With this century, Kohli continues his aureate tally astatine Ranchi's JSCA Stadium, with 519 runs successful six innings astatine an mean of 173, including 3 centuries and a fifty, and scoring his runs astatine a onslaught complaint of 110.19. This twelvemonth successful ODIs, Virat has scored 484 runs successful 11 matches and innings astatine an mean of 53.77 astatine a onslaught complaint of 89.79, with 2 centuries and 3 fifties and a champion people of 135.

Published - November 30, 2025 06:25 p.m. IST

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