KL Rahul Opens Up About Virat Kohli’s Century: Virat Kohli achieved a remarkable century against Bangladesh, scoring 103 runs off 97 balls. Surprisingly, Kohli wasn’t chasing the century milestone. He actually intended to take a single and reach 2nd place in the batting order, but KL Rahul had other ideas. After the victory over Bangladesh, KL Rahul revealed how he convinced Virat Kohli not to take singles, and as a result, Kohli secured his 48th ODI century.
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KL Rahul advised Virat Kohli not to take a single run. In response, Virat Kohli expressed concerns that people might think he’s more focused on personal achievements than the team. KL Rahul reassured Virat that the match was in their favor, and Virat could aim for a century. Virat agreed to this, and he achieved his century by hitting a six. This success also led to the Indian team securing its fourth consecutive victory.
What Impact Did India’s Win Have on the Points Table?
The Indian team has 8 points from 4 matches, but they’re currently in second place on the points table. Both India and New Zealand have 8 points each, but New Zealand has a better net run rate. Next up, India will take on New Zealand in a match on October 22 in Dharamshala. After that, they’ll have more matches against teams like England, Sri Lanka, South Africa, and the Netherlands.
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