Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:18pm on 01 Dec 2025,Monday Sports
Virat Kohli delivered a spectacular century against South Africa in Ranchi, scoring 135 off 120 balls with eleven fours and seven sixes in India's 17-run victory. The knock marked his record-extending 52nd ODI hundred and first home appearance since February. Social media buzzed over screengrabs showing head coach Gautam Gambhir congratulating Kohli, with their interaction drawing significant attention. Kohli confirmed his retirement from T20Is and Tests, committing exclusively to ODI cricket. The 37-year-old addressed form concerns, emphasizing that physical fitness and mental readiness matter more than constant match practice given his 15-year career spanning 306 ODIs and 14,390 runs. Rohit Sharma's dressing room reaction also went viral.
