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Virat Kohli never leaves a moment to catch the spotlight. The ongoing Super Four game of the Asia Cup 2023 against Pakistan at R. Premadasa Stadium in Colombo has been a prime example of it.
After entertaining fans with his staggering bat, Virat Kohli was seen sharing a light moment with his teammate as the rain halted the play. The premier Indian batter performed hilarious dance steps and made Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Ravindra Jadeja, and Kuldeep Yadav laugh.
It happened as the players of both teams stepped onto the field just a few minutes ahead of the play resumed after 11 overs of Pakistan’s innings. Virat Kohli came close to his teammates and after sharing a laugh with them he did hilarious dance steps that left his teammates in splits.
Here’s the video:
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Coming to his innings, Virat Kohli played another staggering knock against Pakistan. He looked a class apart and made opposition bowlers look clueless. He along with KL Rahul (111*) stitched an unbeatable 223-run partnership and helped India post a gigantic total of 356 runs on the board.
Virat Kohli ended with the knock of unbeaten 122 runs off 94 balls. He batted with a strike rate of almost 130 runs and also smashed 9 fours and 3 sixes in his innings. This was his 47th ton and is just two centuries away from Sachin Tendulkar’s record.
IND vs PAK: Virat Kohli Becomes Fastest to 13000 ODI runs (by innings); surpasses Sachin Tendulkar
After his spectacular innings, Virat Kohli became the fastest to 13000 runs as he achieved the feat in just 276 innings. He surpassed Sachin Tendulkar, who achieved the feat in 321 innings. Ricky Ponting is also on the list as he took 341 innings to score 13000 runs. Sri Lanka duo of Kumar Sangakkara and Sanath Jayasuriya are also there.
Fastest to 13000 ODI runs (by innings)
276 – Virat Kohli
321 – Sachin Tendulkar
341 – Ricky Ponting
363 – Kumar Sangakkara
416 – Sanath Jayasuriya
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