Virat will get out cheaply in three hundredth ODI, a have a look at how star batter has fared in milestone 50-over matches
Throughout his transient inning, Virat appeared in nice contact, scoring two boundaries in opposition to Matt Henry. Nonetheless, a cracking shot fell into Glenn Philips’s zone at a backward level. Phillips took yet one more beautiful diving catch, including another to his beautiful catalogue of catches.
In 300 ODIs, Virat has scored 14,096 runs at a median of 58.00, with 51 centuries and 73 fifties. His finest rating is 183. He’s the third-highest run-getter in ODIs, subsequent to Kumar Sangakkara (14,234 runs in 404 matches with 25 centuries) and Sachin Tendulkar (18,426 runs in 463 matches with 49 centuries). He additionally has essentially the most centuries in ODIs.
In the course of the ongoing CT 2025, Virat has scored 133 runs in two matches at a median of 66.50, with the most effective rating of 100* in opposition to arch-rivals Pakistan.
Nonetheless, his milestone ODIs haven’t been the most effective, with the batter having scored just one century and fifty every in six such ODIs. In his fiftieth ODI in opposition to South Africa within the 2011 Cricket World Cup, he made one run in three balls. South Africa gained the match by three wickets.
Virat’s century in ODIs got here in opposition to West Indies within the ICC Champions Trophy 2013. He scored an 18-ball 22 with 4 boundaries. India gained that match by eight wickets. In his a hundred and fiftieth ODI in opposition to England at WACA Stadium again in January 2015 at Perth throughout a tri-nation collection that includes Australia, by which he scored eight runs off 26 balls, with England successful by three wickets. Throughout his two hundredth ODI in opposition to New Zealand at Wankhede Stadium in October 2017, Virat lastly let his arms unfastened in a milestone match, scoring 103 in 102 balls, with eight fours and two sixes. India misplaced that match by six wickets.
Within the 250th ODI, which got here in opposition to Australia at Sydney in November 2020, Virat scored 89 in 87 balls, with seven fours and two sixes. India misplaced that match by 51 runs.
Within the match, New Zealand put India to bat first after the Kiwis gained the toss.
On the finish of 30 overs, India was 130/4, with Shreyas Iyer (53*) and KL Rahul (1*) unbeaten. After India misplaced their top-order of skipper Rohit Sharma (15), Shubman Gill (2) and Virat Kohli (11) early and had been decreased to 30/3, a 98-run stand between Shreyas and Axar Patel (42 in 61 balls, with three fours and a six) helped India get again within the sport.
