Team India is toying with Sri Lankan bowlers as the Men in Blue is nearing 300 in just 40 overs. While openers Rohit Sharma (88) and Shubman Gill (70) provided a brilliant start, Virat Kohli and KL Rahul are keeping the momentum going as the duo has stitched up a fifty partnership in no time. The 34-year-old scored his 65th fifty in just 47 balls to continue his remarkable form in limited-overs cricket.
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Kohli brought up his fifty with a flat six through cow corner in the 36th over. With the half-century, the former Indian skipper also became the fastest batter to complete 12500 runs in ODIs.
Twitter couldn't keep calm as they witnessed another masterclass from the King.
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Soon after Virat's half-century, the batter got a reprieve as he got dropped in the next over by wicketkeeper Kusal Mendis. With 7 wickets still in hand, Team India is eyeing the 400-mark on a wicket, which isn't providing much assist to the bowlers.
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