India's wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav couldn't hide his excitement after watching Virat Kohli's masterclass in Ranchi, and his reaction showed just how special the knock truly was during the team's thrilling 17-run victory over South Africa in the first ODI on November 30.
Virat Kohli set Ranchi on fire with a vintage show of dominance, smashing a breathtaking 135 off 120 balls in the first ODI against South Africa. It was the kind of innings fans had been waiting to see, a knock filled with power, control, and the old spark that once terrified bowlers all over the world.
Virat Kohli's classic ton and Kuldeep Yadav's magic seal India's nail-biting win in 1st ODI against South AfricaAfter Yashasvi Jaiswal fell cheaply, Kohli walked in to bat at No. 3 and showed clear intent from ball one. The dashing right-handed batter tore into the South African bowling attack, smashing Nandre Burger and Marco Jansen even inside the power play without a second thought.