In the first ODI between India and Sri Lanka, team India clinched a victory of 67 runs. Virat Kohli was adjudged man of the match for his brilliant 113 runs in just 87 balls.
With his knock of 113, Virat Kohli did not make one or two but four world records. Virat Kohli has now made the record for the most ODI centuries by any batter on Indian soil. He and Sachin Tendulkar have 20 centuries each.
Kohli has become the first batter to score 9 ODI centuries against the two opponents. He has 9 centuries both against Sri Lanka and West Indies. Tendulkar has 9 ODI centuries against Australia.
Virat Kohli has once again broken another record of master blaster Sachin Tendulkar. He has the fastest 45 centuries to his name, doing it in 257 innings, while Sachin Tendulkar reached there in 424 innings.
Kohli also smashed the fastest 73rd hundred in international cricket doing it in 541 innings. Sachin Tendulkar achieved this in 549 innings.
Surpassing Sachin Tendulkar, Kohli became the fastest to get 12500 runs in ODIs. Kohli did it in 257 innings while Sachin Tendulkar had it in 310.