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Indian star batsman Virat Kohli has a great record against Sri Lanka. In January 2023, the Indian team defeated Sri Lanka 3-0 in the series. The third match of the series was played in Thiruvananthapuram, in which the Indian team won by 317 runs. The magic of Virat Kohli's bat was also seen in this match. Kohli scored the 46th century of his career.
The video of the helicopter shot went viral
Kohli played an unbeaten innings of 166 runs in 110 balls in the match. During this, he hit 8 sixes and 13 fours. During this innings, Kohli also hit a helicopter shot in the style of former captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni. The shot was hit with such force that the ball fell 97 meters away.
The video of Kohli's helicopter shot is also going viral on social media. Kohli played this shot on the third ball of the 44th over during his innings. Rajitha was very padded. In the video, you can also hear the commentators saying that Kohli has played Mahi's shot.
Kohli adopted an aggressive stance after scoring a century
Let us tell you that when Virat Kohli hit this helicopter shot like Dhoni, he had already completed his century. This helicopter shot came out of Kohli's bat when he was playing on a score of 101 runs. After the century, Kohli became even more aggressive. In the second i.e. 45th over, Kohli hit two consecutive sixes on Chamika Karunaratne's ball.
In the three ODIs of this series, Kohli scored the most runs (283). During this, he scored two centuries. Kohli's best score was 166 not out, which he made in the last ODI of the series. In this way, Kohli was the real hero of this series.