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"Words Fall Short...": KL Rahul's Pays Tribute To Virat Kohli Ahead Of His 300th ODI

Wicketkeeper batter KL Rahul found it hard to express in words how great a servant of Indian cricket Virat Kohli has been and further affirmed hope that many more "games and centuries" are left for the stalwart in international cricket. Virat's much-awaited resurgence finally unravelled in the high-stakes clash against arch-rival Pakistan in Dubai at the ongoing Champions Trophy. The atmosphere reverberated with the echoes of his famous T20 World Cup 2022 heist in Melbourne against the Men in Green.

In his 299th ODI match, the 'Chase Master' put one of his specials on exhibition while calibrating a flawless route for India's route to success. Pakistan's 241-run total crumbled as Virat paced his knock to effortlessly chase down the target without breaking a sweat.

With a shot struck clean as a whistle, Virat hit the winning runs, celebrated his 51st ODI century and became the fastest to 14,000 ODI runs.

Now, he is on the verge of adding another feather to his hat. India's final group-stage match against New Zealand on Sunday will mark Virat's 300th ODI appearance, making him just the seventh Indian to achieve the feat.

"No, that's a lot of ODI games and a lot of international games, and yeah, he's been. I mean, words fall short to express how good a player he's been and what a great servant of Indian cricket he's been. Yeah, I'm really happy to see that he got the 100 last game as well, and he's been batting really well, and for a player of his calibre, it was about time that he scores that big century and a match-winning century," Rahul said in a press conference on Friday.

India's batting has sung in harmony after a debacle during a Test tour of Australia. India captain Rohit Sharma hammered a century during the ODI

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