Virat Kohli
Acknowledging Criticism, De Villiers Not Surprised by Virat's T20I Squad Inclusion
De Villiers, a commentator in SA20, expressed his happiness for Kohli and Rohit Sharma's inclusion, emphasizing the importance of having the best team for the T20 World Cup. Despite criticism about the omission of younger players, De Villiers supports the decision to include experienced players who have proven themselves.
Fielding Prowess Continues: Sunil Gavaskar Affirms Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma's Greatness on the Field
Virat Kohli, who was the leading run-scorer in the 2023 Men's ODI World Cup, and Rohit Sharma, who led the team to ten straight wins in the same competition, are expected to play crucial roles in the T20 World Cup in West Indies and the USA from June 1-29, 2024.
Virat Kohli Makes History: First Batter to Surpass 2000 Runs in Seven Consecutive Calendar Years
Requiring 66 runs before the first Test against South Africa to reach the 2000-run mark across formats in 2023, Kohli efficiently contributed 38 runs in the first innings.
South Africa Dominates IND: Bowlers Shine as Elgar Leads to an Innings Victory by 32 Runs
After conceding a 163-run lead, South Africa reached a formidable total of 408, thanks to stellar contributions from Elgar, Marco Jansen, and David Bedingham. Unfortunately, India's second innings resembled a horror movie, lasting only 34.1 overs with eight batters succumbing to single-digit scores.
Kohli-Iyer's 67-Run Partnership Rescues India from Early Scare on Opening Day Against SA
India opted to bat after a delayed start due to rain.
Virat Kohli Leaves Tour for Family Emergency, Ruturaj Gaikwad Unavailable for South Africa Tour: Report
Simultaneously, opener Ruturaj Gaikwad suffered a finger injury during India's second ODI against South Africa in Gqeberha, sidelining him from the series decider in Paarl.
Pat Cummins on Virat Kohli Dismissal: ‘Will Savour the Moment of Silence for A Long Time’
In the final showdown at Ahmedabad on November 19, Kohli fought valiantly with a score of 54 to lift India from a precarious situation. However, Cummins bowled a short ball that resulted in Kohli chopping onto his stumps without conceding a boundary in his impressive spell of 2-34 in ten overs. Australia successfully chased down India's total of 240 in 43 overs, securing their sixth World Cup title.
Kohli Climbs to Third Spot, Gill Maintains Top Position in ICC ODI Rankings
Kohli's outstanding performance, amassing 765 runs, catapulted him to third place, trailing Gill by just 35 rating points.
Men’s ODI WC : Rohit, Kohli, Shami, Rahul, Jadeja, and Bumrah Make in the Team Tournament
Rohit Sharma, the captain of the team, proved his mettle at the top of the order, setting the stage with his explosive innings.
Men's ODI World Cup: "I couldn't be happier that an Indian broke my record", says Sachin Tendulkar
In a stellar performance, Kohli scored 117 off 113 deliveries, contributing significantly to India's total of 397/4 in the first semi-final of the ICC ODI World Cup 2023.
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