It was a tricky pitch and Virat Kohli top-scored for India and helped the team post 326/5 in 50 overs against South Africa in an ICC World Cup 2023 game.
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Cautious approach by Kohli
Kohli took a cautious approach as run-making was not easy on the Eden Gardens pitch.
Kolkata to Kolkata
Kohli's first ODI ton too came in Kolkata in 2009, against Sri Lanka. And today (November 5), his 49th record ton at the same venue.
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Kohli 101 not out
Kohli remained unbeaten on 101 off 121 balls with 10 fours.
Kohli's celebrations
This is how Kohli celebrated his 49th ODI ton on his 35th birthday.
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Jadeja with Kohli during milestone
Ravindra Jadeja was with Kohli when he scored his century.
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Fans celebrate Kohli's birthday
Before start of the match in Kolkata, fans celebrated Kohli's birthday.