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India vs Netherlands: Team India’s star player Virat Kohli has made many big records in his name in batting. He has also performed brilliantly in the World Cup 2023. This year he is leading in terms of scoring most runs in the tournament. Amidst all this, Virat Kohli has done something in international cricket which he could not do for the last 7 years.
Virat did something like this after 7 years
Virat Kohli, known for his excellent batting, has also been seen bowling on some occasions. Virat Kohli also bowled against Netherlands in the last match of the league stage of ODI World Cup 2023. During this, he took the wicket of Netherlands captain Scott Edwards. This is Virat’s 9th wicket in international cricket. The special thing is that he has taken a wicket in international cricket after 7 years. Earlier, Virat had taken a wicket against West Indies in the 2016 T20 World Cup.
Virat’s statistics as a bowler
Virat Kohli has taken 9 wickets so far in his career, out of which 5 wickets have come in ODI and 4 wickets in T20 format. He has taken the most wickets against England. Virat Kohli has made 4 players of England his victims. He took the first four wickets of his career only against England.
Scored 7th half-century in World Cup 2023
Earlier, Virat Kohli also scored a brilliant half-century in this match. Virat played an innings of 51 runs in 56 balls. During this, Virat hit 5 fours and one six. This was the 7th time in the World Cup 2023 when Virat Kohli played an inning of 50 or more runs. Before this, only Sachin Tendulkar and Shakib Al Hasan could play innings of 50+ runs 7 times in this edition of the World Cup.
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