Virat Kohli has been performing brilliantly well for Indian Cricket in all formats. In 50 over format, the newly made captain now created a new benchmark scoring his 35th ODI century in the recently concluded 6 match ODI series against South Africa.
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During the ODI series against South Africa, Kohli scored 558 runs with 3 centuries. Virat Kohli can be regarded as the best batsmen in ODI cricket at the moment with his skills, fitness and know how to handle the pressure.
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Virat Kohli is the current number 1 ranked batsman in ODI cricket. He became the first player to score 500 runs or more in a bilateral series.
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In the year 2017, Kohli was the top scorer in ODI cricket with 1460 runs during 26 matches. He made 6 centuries and 7 half centuries with the highest score of 131 runs.
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Here are 5 reasons why Virat Kohli is the best batsman at the moment
- Incredible consistency
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Virat Kohli has shown remarkable consistency in One-day international cricket at the moment. In the 6 matches ODI series against South Africa, the Indian captain scored 558 runs in 6 matches with 3 centuries and helped team India win matches with his brilliant skills. In ODI cricket so far, Kohli has scored 35 centuries in 208 matches. He makes the batting look easy and plays with positive intent to put pressure on the opposition bowlers.
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His average in ODI cricket comes is 58.10 which shows incredible consistency and hunger to score runs for the country.
- Ability to chase down big scores
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Virat Kohli knows to chase down big scores in ODI cricket. Out of 35 centuries in ODI cricket, 19 have come in winning cause while chasing. Kohli made 30 centuries as India won most of the matches. His ability to put pressure on the opposition bowlers and bat according to the situation makes him a match winner for team India.
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In the first ODI against South Africa at Durban, India needed 270 runs to win, Kohli played a captains knock of 112 runs and helped team Men in Blue registered their first win at Durban.
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Since taking the role of full-time captaincy from MS Dhoni in 2017, Virat Kohli performance in ODI cricket has reached a new height. He has scored 2739 runs from 48 matches ( 45 innings) with an average of 80.55 at a strike rate of 98.10. While he was not the captain, Kohli made 6720 runs in 159 matches ( 154 innings) with an average of 51.29.
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He played captains knock during the recently concluded 6 match ODI series against South Africa. In the first ODI at Durban he made 112, in 3rd ODI he made 160* and in final ODI at Centurion he remained not out on 129.
- Fitness level
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Virat Kohli fitness level as a player and captain has gone up. While playing long innings, he takes quick singles and put pressure on the opposition players with his running between wickets. His ability to remain alert to the situation makes him one of the best batsmen in ODI cricket at the moment.
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Kohli has taken India to number 1 ranking in test matches, ODI cricket and if they win two more matches against South Africa in T20I series then, Men in Blue will become number 1 ranked team in shorter format also.
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- Know to handle the pressure
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The Indian captain Virat Kohli has a habit to handle the pressure situation very well. Whenever team India needed Kohli, then he makes the batting look easy and makes opposition bowlers look ordinary.
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During big chases, the number 1 ranked ODI batsman in the world shows his class by breaking targets into small ones and does not allow pressure to him. If Kohli can continue in the same trend, he can break Sachin Tendulkar record of 49 centuries in ODI cricket.
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