{"id":387788,"date":"2023-11-05T13:23:19","date_gmt":"2023-11-05T13:23:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/11\/05\/records-virat-kohli-broke-on-his-way-to-record-equalling-49th-odi-ton-cricket-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2023-11-05T13:23:19","modified_gmt":"2023-11-05T13:23:19","slug":"records-virat-kohli-broke-on-his-way-to-record-equalling-49th-odi-ton-cricket-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/11\/05\/records-virat-kohli-broke-on-his-way-to-record-equalling-49th-odi-ton-cricket-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Records Virat Kohli broke on his way to record-equalling 49th ODI ton | Cricket News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/msid-104989322,imgsize-50440.cms\" \/><\/p>\n<div>NEW DELHI: <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/virat-kohli\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" target=\"\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Virat Kohli<\/a> on Sunday created history as he fired a record-equalling 49th ODI century against South Africa in Kolkata at the World Cup.<br \/>Delighting the fans at the iconic Eden Gardens, Kohli notched up the much-awaited ton to equal legendary <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/sachin-tendulkar\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" target=\"\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sachin Tendulkar<\/a>&#8216;s record of most hundreds in the format.<br \/>The ton was also special as Kohli achieved the coveted feat on his 35th birthday, giving himself a pleasant gift.<br \/>The Kohli ton helped unbeaten India amass 326 for 5 against South Africa in their 8th match of the tournament.<br \/>As Kohli went on to score an unbeaten 101 off 121 balls, the batting virtuoso also broke quite a few other records during his sensational knock.<\/p>\n<div class=\"lOvcW\">\n<p class=\"efT4r\">Virat Kohli equals Sachin&#8217;s ODI century record with 49th ton on birthday<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"strong\">Here&#8217;s a look at the other record that Kohli broke on his way to a record-equalling ton:<\/span><br \/><span class=\"strong\">* <\/span>Kohli went past the 500-run mark in a single World Cup edition for the first time.<br \/><span class=\"strong\">* <\/span>Kohli became the second India batter to score 3000 runs against South Africa after Sachin.<br \/><span class=\"strong\">* <\/span>Kohli became the second batter after Sachin to cross the 1500-run mark in World Cup history.<br \/><span class=\"strong\">* <\/span>Kohli now has scored 6000 ODI runs in India &#8211; second player to aggregate 6000+ runs after Sachin&#8217;s 6976 runs in India.<br \/><span class=\"strong\">* <\/span>Kohli notched up his record-equalling 49th ton in his 277th ODI innings. Sachin took 452 innings to register 49 ODI hundreds.<br \/><span class=\"strong\">* <\/span>Kohli became the third Indian batter after Vinod Kambli (100*) and Sachin (134) to score a century on his birthday.<br \/><span class=\"strong\">* <\/span>Kohli (119) now has the second most 50-plus scores in ODI history. The batter surpassed Sri Lankan legend <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/kumar-sangakkara\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" target=\"\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kumar Sangakkara<\/a> (118) in the match against South Africa. Only Sachin (145) now has more 50-plus scores than Kohli in ODIs.<br \/><span class=\"strong\">* <\/span>Kohli notched up his 4th century in his 34th outing at the World Cup.<br \/><span class=\"strong\">* <\/span>Kohli now has scored 1091 runs in his last 15 ODI innings at a staggering average of 109.10. 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