Delhi: In the semi -finals of the Champions Trophy 2025, Virat Kohli on Tuesday, chasing India a target of 265 runs with his brilliant batting, won against Australia. In this match played in Dubai, Virat scored 84 runs in 98 balls. His innings included five fours. His strike rate was 85.71, which can be explained on a lot of criteria, but in this innings, Kohli made very important partnerships and brought India closer to the target. Virat, along with Shreyas Iyer, Akshar Patel and KL Rahul, turned the match towards India’s victory.
Kohli shared his innings after the match
After winning the match, Virat Kohli said, “I had to play the same game as I played against Pakistan, where I completed a century on the last ball.” He further said, “It was important to me to understand my game and prepare myself accordingly. Even today, I did the same that strengthened the partnerships on the wicket, because partnership was the most important on this pitch. “
Kohli also told that he fully implemented the strategy that he had made during the match. “My plan was to score 20 more runs and then try to finish the match in a few overs, but sometimes your plan is not fully implemented.”
I was not nervous
When Virat was asked what satisfaction he got in his innings, he said, “The most satisfactory thing for me was my timing and stability at the crease. I was not nervous, and was happy that I was playing the balls well and scoring one after the other when a batsman scored runs within a ball, it shows that he is playing good cricket. “
Virat Kohli’s round in ODI cricket
When Virat was asked if he is now in the best form in his ODI cricket, he answered it directly, “It is up to you how you analyze it.” I never paid attention to these things. I feel proud of whatever I do for the team. For me it is just about doing good work for the team, and I see it in this way. “
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