Twitter reactions: Virat Kohli’s forty fifth ton steers India to emphatic win over Sri Lanka within the 1st ODI

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Workforce India defeated Sri Lanka within the opening One-Day Worldwide (ODI) of the continuing three-match collection at Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati on Tuesday.

Put into bat first, India’s high order got here to the occasion because the hosts posted a humungous 373/7 on the board of their assigned 50 overs. The opening pair of Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill took the staff off to a flyer and went on to kind a outstanding 143-run partnership earlier than celebrity Virat Kohli took cost to carry up his forty fifth ODI century.

The previous India skipper smashed 113 runs off simply 87 deliveries, with the assistance of 12 fours and a six. Aside from Kohli, Rohit (83 off 67) and Shubman (70 off 60) made precious contributions to the staff’s whole.

In response, the Islanders managed to succeed in 306/8, dropping the competition by 67 runs. Lankan skipper Dasun Shanaka led from the entrance however didn’t get sufficient assist from different batters, besides Pathum NIssanka, who scored 72 off 80 deliveries.

Shanaka, however, saved tickling the scoreboard and stayed till the top. The 31-year-old smashed a preventing century and remained unbeaten on 108 from 88 deliveries, laced up with 12 fours and three maximums. For the house staff, Umran Malik picked up three wickets whereas conceding 57 runs in eight overs.

Right here is how Twitter reacted:

इसी तरह विराट प्रदर्शन करते रहना,
भारत का नाम रौशन करते रहना।

Splendid batting efficiency by the highest order!#INDvSL @imVkohli @ImRo45 @ShubmanGill pic.twitter.com/IAfLmEhFAH

— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) January 10, 2023

What could possibly be a greater begin to the 12 months! Particular innings & an outstanding 73rd century by King @imVkohli 💯#ViratKohli𓃵 #45thODI #INDvsSL #RPSwing pic.twitter.com/zKRj4CEyvW

— R P Singh रुद्र प्रताप सिंह (@rpsingh) January 10, 2023

🇮🇳 take a 1️⃣-0 lead within the ODI collection. #SherSquad what was your favorite second from the win? #SaddaPunjab #PunjabKings #INDvSL pic.twitter.com/9cYbNEYwBP

— Punjab Kings (@PunjabKingsIPL) January 10, 2023

73 counting from the king @imVkohli what a begin for a 12 months 2023 @BCCI @StarSportsTel @StarSportsIndia #INDvSL pic.twitter.com/ugEcPRfFM5

— VenuGopala Rao (@IMVenuGopalRao) January 10, 2023

India beat Sri Lanka within the first ODI by 67 runs.#INDvSL #CricketTwitter pic.twitter.com/IEKX6D2M4q

— CricketTimes.com (@CricketTimesHQ) January 10, 2023

First T20I of 2023 ✅
First ODI of 2023 ✅

🇮🇳 go 1 up within the collection. And it is an early birthday reward for the pinnacle coach. 😉

📸: BCCI#PlayBold #TeamIndia #INDvSL pic.twitter.com/bs3hbrTdwb

— Royal Challengers Bangalore (@RCBTweets) January 10, 2023

Ton up! What an innings Virat Kohli! Lengthy reside the 👑👑 #INDvSL

— Chloe-Amanda Bailey (@ChloeAmandaB) January 10, 2023

Again to again 💯s for Virat Kohli in ODI👏

— Irfan Pathan (@IrfanPathan) January 10, 2023

A preventing hundred from Dasun Shanaka, however India wrap up a cushty win! 👊

They go 1-0 up within the ODI collection 👏#INDvSL | 📝 https://t.co/E7dL6sWRIi pic.twitter.com/S79KNJfZPb

— ICC (@ICC) January 10, 2023

100 quantity 73 and counting
Again to again ODI tons
Two innings 2 tons at Barsapada
ninth ODI ton v SL
twentieth ODI ton at dwelling

King Kohli, take a bow @imVkohli

— Sarang Bhalerao (@bhaleraosarang) January 10, 2023

The Superb period of #ViratKohli𓃵 continues within the new 12 months too!

Congratulations @imVkohli !#ViratKohli pic.twitter.com/mGOUseJfGF

— Ram Satpute (@RamVSatpute) January 10, 2023

Starvation is again so are 100’s … congratulations virat @imVkohli

— Samip Rajguru (@samiprajguru) January 10, 2023

Congratulation Virat on making your 73rd ton in worldwide cricket.Stick with it. You need to cross the mark of 100 centuries. Solely you are able to do it. @imVkohli

— Rajat Sharma (@RajatSharmaLive) January 10, 2023