Virat Kohli turns 36: Check Indian batting maestro's best knocks across formats in images
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- Legendary Indian cricketer Virat Kohli turned 36 on Tuesday. With a stellar career spanning over 15 years, check his knocks across formats.
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Virat Kohli 82* vs Pakistan - It was the group stage of the 2022 T20 World Cup, but with India and Pakistan in the middle, the stakes were high. At one stage, Pakistan were all over India but one man stood tall and took India over the line with arguably the best knock of his career. (AP)
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Virat Kohli 141 vs Australia 2014: It was the first time when Kohli was leading the Indian team in Test cricket, and he put up a show with a century in both innings; however, the fighting 141 remained one of his best in red-ball cricket. (X Image)
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Virat Kohli 133* vs Sri Lanka, Commonwealth Bank Series (2012): It marked the arrival of Kohli - The Chase Master. India needed to chase 321 in 40 overs to have any chance of making it to the final of the tri-series featuring Australia. Kohli took matter into his own hands and slammed 133* off 86 balls with 16 fours and two sixes helped India do so in 36.4 overs.(X Image)
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Virat Kohli 123 vs Australia, 2nd Test 2018 - Perth: It was one of the toughest track to bat on but Kohli displayed his class and led the from front once again to hit an incredible century. (REUTERS)
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Virat Kohli 183 vs Pakistan, Asia Cup 2012: The Chase Master haunted Pakistan with his best-ever score in ODI cricket to take India over the line in a do-or-die match. Chasing 330 against arch-rivals Pakistan. Kohli smashed 183 in just 148 balls with 22 fours and a six. (X Image)
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Virat Kohli 82* vs Australia, Mohali, T20 World Cup 2016: It was a Super 10 match between India and Australia and Kohli showed his class and smacked the star-studded Aussie line-up to take India over the line. (X Image)
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Virat Kohli 160* vs. South Africa, 3rd ODI (2018)—During this knock, Kohli showed the world that he is at the peak of his fitness. He ran 100 runs in the knock of 160*, making another case in point of his fitness. (X Image)
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Virat Kohli 149 vs England, 1st Test (2018): Kohli had a forgettable England tour in 2014, and the pressure mounted on him in the 2018 tour, where he returned as captain of the side. He silenced his critics with a knock of 149 runs in 225 balls in the first Test four years later.(AP)
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Virat Kohli 254* against South Africa, 2nd Test (2019): He scored his best Test score against a quality Proteas attacking in 336 balls, with 33 fours and two sixes. He had a chance to get to his maiden 300 but he decide to declare the innings in order to get a winning result for India.(HT Photo)
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