Virat Kohli achieves historic record with 158th catch in ODIs:Hardik Pandya clocks 200 wickets, Kuldeep Yadav bags 300th scalp – CarbonMedia
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Virat Kohli achieves historic record with 158th catch in ODIs:Hardik Pandya clocks 200 wickets, Kuldeep Yadav bags 300th scalp

Virat Kohli surpassed Mohammad Azharuddin to become the Indian player with the most catches in ODI cricket history. In the previous match, Virat drew level with Azhar, and Kohli grabbed two catches against Pakistan, taking his tally to 158 catches. Virat, 36, was on hand to dismiss Khushdil Shah and Naseem Shah, thus taking his tally to 158 catches in ODI cricket history. He is now third overall on the list of most catches in ODIs, behind Mahela Jayawardene (218) and Ricky Ponting (160). Virat Kohli holds record for most catches by an Indian in ODIs Following his incredible display in the field, Virat has the most catches for India in international cricket, the most catches by an Indian in ODIs, second most catches for India in T20Is, and third most catches by an Indian in Test cricket history. Hardik Pandya, Kuldeep Yadav on fire against Pakistan The match against Pakistan was also special for Hardik Pandya and Kuldeep Yadav who achieved individual milestones in Dubai. Pandya bagged his 200th international wicket, while Yadav brought up 300 scalps in international cricket against Pakistan. Kuldeep almost bagged a hat trick, as he gave away 40 runs in nine overs with 3 wickets to his name. Furthermore, Pandya got two crucial wickets for India, getting Babar Azam on 23 and a well-set Saud Shakeel on 62, to bring up his 200 international wickets. Pandya completed 89 wickets in ODIs, 17 wickets in Test cricket, as well as 94 scalps in T20Is. Pakistan were all out for 241 after opting to bat first, with Shakeel top-scoring for his side, whereas Mohammad Rizwan was the next best batter at 46 off 77. Barring Mohammed Shami, all other Indian bowlers picked up at least one wicket each in a clinical display from the Men in Blue. (GFX by: Gaurav Raj)Original Article