The legendary batsman Virat Kohli, who was unable to score his 50th ODI century, nevertheless equaled Sachin Tendulkar’s record with a second half-century in Sunday’s Cricket World Cup 2023 match in Bengaluru between India and the Netherlands. With this half-century, Kohli matched Sachin Tendulkar and Shakib Al Hasan as the batter with the most half-centuries in a single tournament. This was his seventh half-century in the Cricket World Cup this year. With five deliveries, five fours, and one six, Kohli scored 51 runs in the end.
Most 50+ scores in a single World Cup edition
7 – Sachin Tendulkar (2003)
7 – Shakib Al Hasan (2019)
7 – Virat Kohli (2023)*
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After winning the toss, India captain Rohit Sharma decided to bat first against the Netherlands.
Table-setters India enters the final league match of the tournament in Bengaluru unaltered after winning all eight of their games.
The hosts, who were the first to secure a semi-final berth, will take on New Zealand on Wednesday at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium.
Excellent chance for us to meet every requirement. Very pleased with our performance in this tournament; it makes being captain easier,” Rohit said.
Netherlands made an early impression when they surprised South Africa, but with just two wins, they are still bottom of the table.
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