Published 12:01 IST, September 12th 2023
India vs Pakistan: Virat Kohli recreates iconic 'Melbourne 18.5' shot in Asia Cup - WATCH
In the video doing rounds on social media, Virat Kohli is seen effortlessly launching the cricket ball into the stands with a powerful swing of his bat.
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Indian cricket sensation Virat Kohli has once again left cricket fans worldwide in awe with a remarkable display of his extraordinary skills. In match against arch-rivals Pakistan, Kohli mand to recreate iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) six that had taken cricketing world by storm. This incredible feat was captured on cameras and has since gone viral, leaving fans and fellow cricketers astounded by his talent.
3 things you need to kw
- Virat Kohli scored his 47th ODI century in Asia Cup match against Pakistan
- Kohli also became fastest player to score 13,000 ODI runs in process
- During match, Kohli recreated his iconic shot from T20 World Cup 2022
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Kohli recreates his iconic Melbourne six
In video doing rounds on social media, Kohli is seen effortlessly launching cricket ball into stands with a powerful swing of his bat on last ball of final over. This shot was kind of a recreation of memorable six he hit during 2022 T20 World Cup match against Pakistan, a shot that became an instant classic among masses.
Virat Kohli's iconic MCG six
MCG six holds a special place in cricketing history. It occurred during India's opening match of T20 World Cup last year when India were in trouble. Kohli, determined to turn tide, played a magnificent innings to help India win match. En route to victory, Kohli smashed two magnificent shots over boundary off Haris Rauf's bowling. ball sailed over bowler's head, leaving spectators in awe of his skill and perfect timing.
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Since n, MCG six has been etched into minds of cricketing fans worldwide. Kohli's ability to replicate such a momentous shot serves as a testament to his exceptional hand-eye coordination, technique, and sheer power. It's surprise that he is regarded as one of finest batsmen of his generation. His consistency and insatiable hunger for success have earned him numerous accolades and an ermous global fan following.
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22:17 IST, September 11th 2023