Virat Kohli won the player of the match for his 93 off 91 balls (PTI)
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News1811-01-2026, 23:20

Kohli's Record-Breaking Knock: 93 Runs, 45th PoTM, and a Sweet Confession!

  • Virat Kohli scored 93 runs off 91 balls, leading India to a four-wicket victory over New Zealand in the 1st ODI in Vadodara.
  • Kohli received his record-extending 45th 'player of the match' award, but admitted he sends them all to his mother in Gurgaon.
  • He surpassed Sachin Tendulkar and Kumar Sangakkara to become the second-highest run-scorer in international cricket with 28,017* runs.
  • Kohli emphasized his focus on team victory over personal milestones, despite narrowly missing a century.
  • He expressed gratitude for the opportunity to bring joy to people through cricket.

Why It Matters: Virat Kohli's 93-run innings secured India's win, extended his PoTM record, and broke international run-scoring milestones.

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