Gaikwad had already scored 17 List A hundreds before scoring one in an One-day International. This is the highest number of List A centuries a batter has scored before the maiden ODI ton. 

Unluckiest centurion? Gaikwad's maiden ODI century comes in highest chase against India - again

Aiden Markram was the star of the show with a 110-run knock as he propelled South Africa to their highest successful chase on foreign soil. 

IND vs SA: Markram steals Kohli, Gaikwad spotlight as South Africa win Raipur ODI, series heads for decider

On the first ball of the 34th over on Corbin Bosch’s bowling, Virat Kohli pulled out a killer shot passing right through the non-striker’s end. Ruturaj Gaikwad's reaction quickly went viral while he tried avoiding the path of the ball.

Watch: Ruturaj Gaikwad narrowly escapes Virat's killer shot, reaction goes viral

Courtesy of Kohli's record-breaking 53rd ODI hundred, India posted a mammoth 358 for five batting first in Raipur.

King Kohli slams back-to-back tons against South Africa; internet blown away

Playing at the Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium in Raipur, Virat Kohli now has 53 ODI hundreds, adding another feather to his already impressive hat. 

IND vs SA: Virat Kohli continues purple patch, smashes back-to-back hundreds

Virat Kohli, who is currently with the Indian team for the South Africa ODI series, could feature in India’s premier 50-over domestic competition as he boosts his chances of playing in the 2027 ODI World Cup. 

Virat Kohli to play in Vijay Hazare Trophy? Here's what we know so far

Kohli features in only one format since announcing his Test retirement earlier this year. As he spends most of his time with his family in London, he revealed his routine to Steyn over dinner table chat.

‘Always prepared’ Kohli trains at Lord’s regularly: Steyn reveals Virat’s London life

From Virat Kohli to Rohit Sharma, here is a look at five active batters with most international hundreds. The list also features the likes of Joe Root, Steve Smith and Kane Williamson after the list was updated with Virat scoring his 83rd hundred. 

From Virat Kohli to Rohit Sharma, 5 active batters with most international hundreds

From Virat Kohli to Sachin Tendulkar here is a look at five batters with most hundreds in a single format. The list also features the likes of Jacques Kallis, Ricky Ponting and Joe Root we glance on the names after Virat scored his 52nd ODI hundred on Sunday against South Africa. 

From Virat Kohli to Sachin Tendulkar, 5 batters with most hundreds in a single format

From Shubman Gill to Virat Kohli, here's a look at the top five batters in latest ICC ODI rankings 2025. This list also includes Rohit Sharma, Ibrahim Zadran and Daryl Mitchell. 

Rohit tops latest ICC ODI rankings 2025, check where Virat Kohli stands

Kohli, now 37-year-old, had faced Jansen for the first time on tour of 2017-18 when the Protea was a net bowler for India in South Africa. Jansen has evolved to become a star player for his country since then. Kohli scored 52nd ODI ton as India clinched a 17-run win to take 1-0 lead in the series.

SA all-rounder Marco Jansen describes playing against Virat Kohli as 'annoying but fun'

From Virat Kohli to Kumar Sangakkara, here's a look at the top five batters fastest to 12,000 runs in ODIs. This list also includes Sachin Tendulkar, Ricky Ponting and Sanath Jayasuriya

From Virat Kohli to Kumar Sangakkara, 5 batters fastest to 12,000 ODI runs

While Rohit would be 40 by the time the next ODI World Cup comes around, Kohli would be 39 years old.

IND vs SA - Rohit, Kohli bolster 2027 World Cup chances after Ranchi ODI knocks: Sitanshu Kotak

India vs South Africa: Senior batter Virat Kohli lit up a Super Sunday in Ranchi with a sublime 135, his 52nd ODI hundred, as India survived a tense finish to defend 18 runs in the final over and clinch a 17-run win in a last-over thriller.


Virat Kohli puts on a show in Ranchi with his 120-ball 135

Virat announced his T20I retirement last year and from Tests earlier in 2025. He plays one format and continues to excel in it. 

IND vs SA: Virat Kohli addresses Test return rumours with one-liner

Playing in his 305th ODI, Virat Kohli was under pressure heading into the contest, having been dismissed for a duck in two matches in Australia.

IND vs SA: Virat Kohli hungry for more success after latest ton, says 'as long as my fitness levels are...'

Playing at the JSCA International Stadium Complex in Ranchi, India, needed a final over finish to get over the line as they beat South Africa by 17 runs. 

IND vs SA: Virat Kohli shines with record ton in nail-biting win as hosts take 1-0 lead

Playing at the JSCA International Stadium Complex in Ranchi, Virat Kohli now has the most hundreds in a single international format, breaking Sachin Tendulkar’s record of 51 hundreds in Tests.

IND vs SA, 1st ODI: Virat Kohli silences critics with statement hundred in Ranchi, breaks THIS Tendulkar record

Having announced retirement from the T20I and Test format, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will be part of the ODI set-up as they face South Africa. 

IND vs SA, 1st ODI: KL Rahul backs Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma to make difference, says 'their importance is...'

BCCI is preparing to hold internal meetings to map out the future of senior players as part of its long-term planning for the 2027 World Cup, which will be hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia.

BCCI set to discuss future of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma for 2027 ODI World Cup

 KL Rahul will lead the side with Shubman Gill ruled out injured, while the big boost comes with the return of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma.

What is Virat Kohli’s record against South Africa in ODI cricket?

On Thursday (Nov 27) evening, Kohli was seen entering Dhoni’s house and later his fans shared pictures and videos on X showing Dhoni driving Kohli back to the team hotel 

MS Dhoni drives Virat Kohli back to team hotel after reunion - WATCH

In 18 matches in charge of the Indian side in the red-ball format, Gautam Gambhir has guided India to wins in seven matches, along with two draws. However, it is the number of defeats that makes it worse. 

Coach Gautam Gambhir's Test track record: A recipe for disaster or a failed 'transition'?

From Virat Kohli to Sachin Tendulkar, here's a look at the top five Indian batters with most ODI runs against South Africa. This list also includes Sourav Ganguly, Rahul Dravid and Mohammad Azharuddin

Meet top 5 Indian batters with most ODI runs against South Africa, one active player on list

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King Kohli slams back-to-back tons against South Africa; internet blown away

IND vs SA: Virat Kohli continues purple patch, smashes back-to-back hundreds

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Rohit, Kohli bolster 2027 World Cup chances after Ranchi ODI knocks: Kotak

Virat Kohli puts on a show in Ranchi with his 120-ball 135

IND vs SA: Virat Kohli addresses Test return rumours with one-liner

IND vs SA: Virat Kohli hungry for more success after latest ton vs South Africa

Virat Kohli shines with record ton in nail-biting win as hosts take 1-0 lead

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