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New Delhi, Nov 16: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated Virat Kohli for scoring his 50th ODI century in the first semi-final of the ICC World Cup 2023 at Wankhede Stadium here on Wednesday.
PM Modi posted on X (formerly known as twitter) “Today Virat Kohli not only scored his 50th ODI century but also exemplified the spirit of excellence and perseverance that defines the best sportsmanship. This remarkable achievement is a testimony to his enduring dedication and extraordinary talent. I heartily congratulate them.
May he continue to set a benchmark for the coming generations.
Virat’s historic century was watched by BCCI secretary Jay Shah, Sachin Tendulkar and David Beckham and actor Rajinikanth among others at the stadium.