India lost the first ODI by six wickets after the good batting performance by skipper Virat Kohli, as Kohli break Ponting record by hitting the 31st ton. A video of Indian skipper Virat Kohli and Mahendra Singh Dhoni during the first of the three ODI series against New Zealand taking place at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai went viral on Sunday. Although they put up a good fight against Kiwis bowling attack. Kohli and Dhoni have set up some serious friendship goals after the BCCI published a video of the current and former captain sharing a ‘bromance’ moment.
The strong bond between Kohli and Dhoni was visible during the break between the 30th and 31st over when the India captain, on seeing Dhoni rub his eyes, went to the former captain to help him. While Dhoni departed after scoring 25 runs in 42 balls, Kohli made his 200th ODI appearance an occasion to remember as he jagged up his 31st ODI hundred. With this milestone, the Indian skipper cruise past Ricky Ponting’s tally of 30 centuries and is now second on the list of batsman with most ODI hundreds. Only one man remains ahead of him, legendary Sachin Tendulkar with 49 tons to his name.
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