But since hammering an unbeaten 74 off 81 balls in the third ODI against Australia in Sydney, the dashing right-hander never looked back, and now his new aggressive avatar in the format has left everyone awestruck.
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Their partnership has been a treat to watch for the fans. Gaikwad smashed his maiden ODI century and only second in the international arena, but could not bat deep, as Marco Jansen managed to get the better of the India star.
Virat Kohli and Ruturaj Gaikwad break 14-year record
With this entertaining partnership in Raipur, India, they set a new record as the duo went past the 194-run stand made by Sachin Tendulkar and Dinesh Karthik in Gwalior back in 2010. Kohli and Gaikwad’s partnership is now the highest for India against South Africa in any ODI.
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He then looked up towards the sky, thanking the almighty for his 84th international century, and shared a warm hug with his batting partner KL Rahul, who is batting at 14*. With this century, Kohli has added another incredible record to his name.
Here's how fans celebrated Virat Kohli's back-to-back ODI tons:
???????????! ?BACK to BACK ODI HUNDREDS for Virat Kohli ??His 5⃣3⃣rd in ODIs ?Updates ▶️ t.co/oBs0Ns6SqR#TeamIndia | #INDvSA | @IDFCFIRSTBank | @imVkohli pic.twitter.com/sahZeIUo19
— BCCI (@BCCI) December 3, 2025— Veena Jain (@Vtxt21) December 3, 2025
On Sunday king plays for sure but on weekdays he plays with your plans. Brilliant 100 by Virat Kohli. pic.twitter.com/YIMpQ4Zifo
— Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan) December 3, 2025— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) December 3, 2025
Sunil Gavaskar said, “why you need a superman when you have Virat Kohli”. pic.twitter.com/sscDWhETBc
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) December 3, 2025— Selfless⁴⁵ (@SelflessCricket) December 3, 2025
????-??-???? ??? ???? ??? ???? ?????! ??Raipur witnesses greatness yet again as he brings up his 53rd ODI century.The King isn’t just back… he’s ruling with authority because when Virat Kohli finds his rhythm, the whole world stops to watch.… pic.twitter.com/Ctx0ugnH1t
— Doordarshan Sports (@ddsportschannel) December 3, 2025— Likhitha_raavi (@RaaviLikhitha) December 3, 2025
Where are the people who were asking for retirement.....???????????! ?BACK to BACK ODI HUNDREDS for Virat Kohli #ViratKohli #ViratKohli? #INDvSA#Ruturajpic.twitter.com/je95hf12Bg
— Nachiketa (@mNachiketA77) December 3, 2025— R? (@141ovalclassic) December 3, 2025
⚠️ WARNING ⚠️ Virat Kohli is roaring, looking at the dressing room.It is for someone who forced him to retire.#INDvSA
— Ꮶʀɪsʜɴᴀ ⸙ (@rajkriishna) December 3, 2025— Yash (@im_yashag) December 3, 2025
That Beast 2017-18 King Kohli iss Backkk??The Run Machine 2.0 Version of King Virat Kohli … we are witnessing The Hunger Cheetah is Back to its Best again Bow down to the God of Cricket @imVkohli ?#INDvSA #ViratKohli84
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