Virat Kohli Smashes Century Hat-trick Against South Africa

Virat Kohli’s Century

Virat Kohli lit up the ODI series with another classic knock, completing a rare hat trick of centuries against South Africa.

Back in His Element

Kohli walked in early and settled quickly. His timing, placement, and calm shot selection showed he was in complete control.

Second Straight Ton in the Series

After a commanding 135 in the previous ODI, he followed it with a fluent 102 in Raipur, making it back-to-back hundreds.

Three Hundreds in Three ODIs vs Proteas

Across the last three ODIs against South Africa, Kohli has reached triple figures every time. No other Indian batter has done this against them.

A New Milestone at No. 3

With this knock, Kohli now holds the record for the most ODI centuries scored from the No. 3 position. His consistency remains unmatched.

South Africa Struggle to Break Him

The Proteas tried pace, swing, and spin, but nothing unsettled him. Kohli’s calm temperament kept the scoreboard moving throughout.

Partnership Power

His stand with the middle order stabilized India’s innings. The momentum he created pushed India to a strong total.

Another Chapter in a Legendary Career

This “century hat-trick” adds to Kohli’s long list of milestones. Fans are already calling this one of his best phases in recent years.