ICC CWC 2023: Virat Kohli becomes first player in history of ODIs to score 50 tons

Star India batter Virat Kohli became the first player in the history of ODI cricket to score 50 centuries.

Virat reached the milestone during India’s ongoing World Cup semifinal against New Zealand at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium.

Carrying forward the blazing start given by the openers — skipper Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill –, Virat brought up his 50th ODI ton of 106 balls with 8 four and 1 six. He later opened out before eventually falling for 117 off 113 balls. His knock was punctuated with nine fours and two sixes.