IND vs SL / Guwahati ground resonated with Virat's innings, scored the first century of the year

IND vs SL: The first match of the three-match ODI series between India and Sri Lanka is being played in Guwahati. Virat Kohli scored a brilliant century in this match. Virat also scored his first century of the year with this. In this match, he scored his century in 80 balls. This is Virat's first match in the year 2023 and Virat's century in the very first match has shown what amazing he is going to do this year.

ODI World Cup is to be played in India this year and in such a situation, this form of Virat is a good sign for Team India. Virat has scored two consecutive centuries one after the other. Earlier, Virat had also scored a century in the last ODI against Bangladesh. For the star batsman, it was his 73rd career hundred and 45th in ODIs.

captain misses century

Apart from Virat Kohli, Team India captain Rohit Sharma also had a great chance to score a century. Rohit, who came to open for India, was batting explosively. But he missed his century by 17 runs. Rohit Sharma has not scored a single century for almost 3 years. In such a situation, the fans were disappointed by his omission. Rohit scored 83 runs in just 67 balls in this match. Virat Kohli did not disappoint the fans and scored a century while playing a brilliant inning. The last time Virat played in Guwahati, he had also scored a century. He did this feat against the West Indies in the year 2018.

Virat equals Sachin

Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill had given India a great start. But after the dismissal of these two, Virat kept the innings from one end. Virat scored 113 runs in 87 balls. Virat Kohli has equaled Sachin Tendulkar with this century. In terms of most centuries at home, Virat has reached equal to Sachin. Both have 20-20 centuries at home in ODIs.