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Indian cricket team’s unbeaten journey in ICC World Cup 2023 continues. Team India defeated South Africa by 243 runs in the match played at the Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata on Sunday. Adept at making big scores in this World Cup, the South African team was limited to 83 runs against the Indian bowling attack. Team India’s star batsman Virat Kohli scored his 49th ODI international century in this match. Virat Kohli also celebrated his 35th birthday on 5th November and brought up his 49th ODI century. In this way, Virat Kohli has equaled Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar in terms of scoring the most centuries in One Day International Cricket. ICC World Cup 2023 match between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh is scheduled to be played today and before this match Kusal Mendis attended the pre match press conference on behalf of Sri Lanka. In this press conference, he was asked a question about Virat, which he answered in such a way that the fans got angry.
The reporter asked Kusal Mendis, ‘Virat has just scored his 49th ODI century, would you like to congratulate him?’ To this, Kusal Mendis said, ‘Why should I congratulate him?’ Kusal Mendis gave this answer with a smile, but fans did not like his answer at all and are calling it good and bad on social media.
PM Modi was delighted with Virat’s century and India’s victory, congratulating him thus
These 5 records were made in India vs South Africa match, Virat-Jadeja dominated
The pitch at the Eden Gardens ground in Kolkata was very slow and in such conditions Virat Kohli’s century becomes even more special. Captain Rohit Sharma Shreyas Iyer and Virat Kohli got a lot of time to find their feet after getting off to a fast start for Team India and losing two wickets. Virat Kohli scored an unbeaten 101 off 121 balls while Iyer played an innings of 77 off 87 balls. Suryakumar Yadav He scored 22 runs off 14 balls while Ravindra Jadeja played an unbeaten 29 off 15 balls. Rohit got out after scoring 40 runs in 24 balls. India scored 326 runs for 5 wickets in 50 overs in reply to which South Africa were bundled out for 83 runs. Ravindra Jadeja took five wickets.