India vs Sri Lanka Virat Kohli Record: The second match of the ODI series between India and Sri Lanka will be played at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Thursday. Earlier, India had registered a resounding victory in the match played in Guwahati. Kohli had scored a century in this match. With this century, he equaled Sachin Tendulkar’s record of centuries. Kohli has jointly reached the first place with Sachin in terms of scoring the most centuries against any one team in ODI cricket.
Kohli has scored 9 centuries in 48 matches against Sri Lanka. During this, he has also scored 11 half-centuries. He has also scored 9 centuries in 42 ODIs against the West Indies. At the same time, Sachin has scored 9 centuries against Australia. He has also scored 15 half-centuries in 71 matches. Rohit Sharma is at number two in this matter. Rohit is joint second with Sachin and Kohli. He has scored 8 centuries against Australia. He has also scored 8 half-centuries in 40 innings.
Significantly, the second match of the ODI series between India and Sri Lanka will be played in Kolkata. Kohli can break many records in this match. The Eden Gardens ground here has also been good for Rohit Sharma. Rohit had played an inning of 264 runs against Sri Lanka on this ground. This is the best score in an innings of ODI cricket and no one has been able to break it yet.
India’s Probable Playing XI: Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya, Akshar Patel, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj, Umran Malik, Yuzvendra Chahal
Most ODI centuries against a single team
- Virat Kohli, vs West Indies – 9 centuries
- Virat Kohli, vs Sri Lanka – 9 centuries
- Sachin Tendulkar, vs Australia – 9 centuries
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