Virat Kohli ODI Century: India defeated Pakistan by 6 wickets in the fifth match of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. With this win, the team has almost ensured its place in the semi-finals. Virat Kohli played the biggest role in this victory of India, who played an unbeaten innings of 100 runs. This is the 51st ODI century of Kohli’s career. He scored the last century against New Zealand in the semi-final match of the ODI World Cup 2023.
Virat Kohli Shines with 51st ODI Century
Fans are overjoyed to see a century in ODIs after a long time from Virat’s bat. Let us tell you that, King Kohli has also become the first Indian batsman to score a century against Pakistan in the Champions Trophy, ODI World Cup and Asia Cup.
India lost the first wicket on a score of 31 in the run chase against Pakistan. After this, Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli partnered with 69 runs for the second wicket. Kohli then shared a brilliant 114-run partnership for the third wicket with Shreyas Iyer
. Virat gave the team victory by hitting a four on the third ball of the 43rd over and also completed his 51st ODI century. He played an unbeaten innings of 100 runs with the help of 7 fours in 111 balls. Kohli also won the Player of the Match title.
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Highest Individual Score Against Pakistan in Champions Trophy
Virat has become the batsman to score the highest individual score against Pakistan in the history of the Champions Trophy. Earlier this record was in the name of Rohit Sharma, who played an innings of 91 runs in 119 balls in 2017
Top Indian Scores Against Pakistan in Champions Trophy:
| Player | Runs | Balls | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virat Kohli | 100* | 111 | 2025 | Dubai |
| Rohit Sharma | 91 | 119 | 2017 | Birmingham |
| Virat Kohli | 81* | 68 | 2017 | Birmingham |
| Rahul Dravid | 76 | 103 | 2009 | Centurion |
| Hardik Pandya | 76 | 43 | 2017 | Oval |
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