List Of Records Broken By Virat Kohli During His 117 In IND vs NZ World Cup Semifinal

IND vs NZ, World Cup 2023: Kohli was in sensational form at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai as he slammed a record ton in the semifinal.

IND vs NZ, World Cup 2023: Kohli was in sensational form at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai as he slammed a record ton in the semifinal.

During the India-New Zealand ODI World Cup semifinal at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium on Wednesday, history was made as Virat Kohli became the inaugural player to achieve 50 ODI centuries, surpassing Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar's record for the most centuries in this format. (Image Credit: Getty)

Tendulkar had accumulated 49 centuries in the 50-over format and an additional 51 in Test matches. In contrast, Kohli boasts 29 centuries in ODIs along with another century in T20Is, adding up to a total of 80 centuries in international cricket. (Image Credit: Getty)

Coming in to bat at three, Kohli got to his triple figures off 106 deliveries. It was a third hundred for the former India captain at the ongoing tournament to follow his innings against Bangladesh and South Africa. (Image Credit: Getty)

Tendulkar reached his 49th hundred in his 451st ODI innings, while Kohli matched that milestone in only 277 innings, achieving parity in India's second-to-last league match of the World Cup. He then surpassed the record in his 279th innings. (Image Credit: Getty)

Kohli also surpassed Sachin Tendulkar's record for the highest runs scored in an ODI World Cup. Kohli achieved this feat by exceeding Sachin's tally of 673 runs, set in the 2023 edition, with a single off Glenn Phillips. Kohli now stands at 711 runs in this edition of the World Cup. (Image Credit: Getty)

In this World Cup, Kohli notched up his eighth fifty-plus score, surpassing the tournament's record for the most fifty-plus knocks in a single edition previously shared by Sachin (2003) and Bangladesh’s Shakib Al Hasan (2019). (Image Credit: Getty)

In the course of his innings, Kohli surpassed Australian legend Ricky Ponting's total runs (13,704), securing the position as the third-highest run-scorer in the format, trailing behind only Sachin Tendulkar (18,426) and Sri Lanka's Kumar Sangakkara (14,234). (Image Credit: Getty)