Virat Kohli The 37-year-old once again lit up Indian cricket with a remarkable display of consistency and class by scoring back-to-back centuries. His latest century, an innings of 102 off 90 balls at Raipur, took his tally to 84 international centuries and confirmed his status as the greatest ODI batsman of modern times.
This century followed his match-winning century in Ranchi, marking his 11th consecutive ODI century, a feat that no other player has achieved. This moment became even more special when his wife, actress Anushka SharmaShared an emotional story celebrating the milestone. For fans, seeing Kohli dominate again on home soil was a reminder of his unmatched hunger and excellence.
Virat Kohli scored 102 runs in the second ODI against South Africa in Raipur.
Kohli’s brilliant century in Raipur cemented his legendary status as he scored 102 off 90 balls with controlled aggression, timing and impeccable shot-making; He hit seven fours and two sixes to bring up his 53rd ODI century, taking his tally of international centuries to 84 and falling just 16 short of a century. Sachin TendulkarPrestigious record of the 100th century.
Having already scored a century in Ranchi, this century cemented his feat of scoring 11th consecutive ODI century, the most by any player in the world; His innings came at a crucial moment in the ongoing series against South Africa, displaying not only experience but also a new hunger to dominate the 37; While others around him were struggling, Kohli set the pace, rotating the strike seamlessly and punishing loose balls with precision.
His innings put India in a position of strength and set the stage for another memorable ODI match; As soon as he lifted his bat, the Raipur crowd erupted in recognition of his unmatched fitness and consistency; With each of his milestones, the discussion becomes more realistic as to whether he can challenge Tendulkar’s all-time record; The series has proved that age has not diminished his intensity; Conversely, Kohli’s composure and clarity at the crease has taken his game to new heights, re-establishing him as India’s most reliable modern match-winner.
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Anushka Sharma’s post went viral as Kohli scored back to back centuries
Anushka’s heartfelt reaction to Kohli’s Raipur century became the emotional highlight of the day as she captured a photo of Virat lifting the bat on television and shared it on Instagram with a red heart emoji, which symbolizes pride, admiration and love; The post instantly went viral as fans celebrated the rare and beautiful ‘Viruska’ moment.
Especially as the couple are leading a private, low-profile lifestyle in London with their kids Vamika And OkMonths later, seeing Anushka openly celebrating Virat’s on-field success has delighted millions of people who cherish their bond, The couple, who got married in Tuscany on December 11, 2017, has always been known to support each other at every stage of life, and this moment once again highlighted their bond.
Anushka’s post added a warm emotional layer to the already historic centenary, reminding fans how deep their partnership runs; His body language reflected Virat’s relentless pursuit of excellence and pride in the personal joy behind his milestone; Social media was flooded with screenshots and tributes praising the couple’s simplicity and love. The moment also underlined how special this century was, given that Virat is playing away from home and his family spends most of the time in London; Fans interpreted the post as a strong symbol of solidarity and inspiration for Kohli, making the celebration even more memorable and fulfilling.
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