Virat Kohli Equals Sachin Tendulkar's Big World Cup Record With Fifty Against Netherlands
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Virat Kohli equalled yet another record held by Sachin Tendulkar during the Cricket World Cup 2023 match between India and Netherlands.
Talismanic batter Virat Kohli failed to score his 50th ODI century but ended up equaling Sachin Tendulkar's record with another half-century during the Cricket World Cup 2023 match between India and Netherlands in Bengaluru on Sunday. This was the 7th half-century for Kohli in this year's Cricket World Cup and he equalled Sachin Tendulkar and Shakib Al Hasan as the batter with the most number of half-centuries in one edition of the tournament. Kohli ended up scoring 51 off 5 deliveries with 5 fours and one six.
Most 50+ scores in a single World Cup edition
7 - Sachin Tendulkar (2003)
7 - Shakib Al Hasan (2019)
7 - Virat Kohli (2023)*
