Kohli Misses Century by 7 Runs, Falls Victim to Nervous Nineties Eighth Time in ODIs

• Virat Kohli scored 93 runs against New Zealand in the first ODI, missing his century by seven runs.
• This marks the eighth time in 309 ODI innings that Kohli has been dismissed in the nervous nineties.
• Kohli was caught out by Michael Bracewell off a Kyle Jamieson delivery while attempting to hit over mid-off.
• Despite missing the century, Kohli was named Player of the Match for his match-winning innings.
• Kohli broke Sachin Tendulkar's record, becoming the fastest to score 28,000 runs in international cricket in his 624th innings.

Why It Matters: Virat Kohli's 93-run innings secured India's win but left fans wanting his 85th international century.