Virat Kohli Reaches 71st International Century

Virat Kohli reaches his 71st international century against Afghanistan

This was Kohli's first 100 for India in T20 internationals along with the milestone.

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Kohli last scored an international century against Bangladesh on November 23, 2019 in a Pink Ball Test.

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equaling Ricky Ponting's record of international hundreds. In terms of all-time records, he is now only behind Sachin Tendulkar.

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KL Rahul opened the innings by scoring 62 off 41 balls, while Kohli remained unbeaten on 122 off just 61 balls.

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Virat Kohli finally broke through the three-figure mark in international cricket after a wait of 1020 days

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Kohli has once again become the 2nd-highest run-scorer in T20Is with his knock of 122.

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Kohli hit six sixes, joining an elite group of batsmen who have hit 100 or more sixes in shortest formats. Rohit is the only other Indian batsman on this list.

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When it comes to scoring runs in T20I Asia Cups, Kohli is unbeatable. With 429 runs in 10 matches, he tops the charts. He is followed by Rohit with 271 runs.

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