Virat Kohli departs cheaply in second ODI, Twitter reacts to Number 1 rank

Virat Kohli could not get going in the second ODI match against New Zealand as he was dismissed for 23 runs of 29 balls. He started his innings with a glorious cover drive and looked in good touch. But unfortunately, he chopped one onto his stumps of the bowling off Kristian Clarke. Fans were left disappointing as the star Indian batter looked in ominous touch and they were expecting another big score.

Although Virat Kohli had reached the top of the rankings and fans on twitter were quick to celebrate the legend for this achievement. Let us look at some of the tweets.

Earlier in the day Virat Kohli has reclaimed the No.1 spot in the latest ICC Men’s ODI rankings update. Virat Kohli is back to top of the batting rankings for the first time since

July 2021. https://x.com/i/status/2011368572199772339

Virat Kohli has been in fine form since the third ODI in Australia, with scores of 74*, 135, 102, 65* and 93 in his last five outings apart from today where he was dismissed for 23. Having retired from other formats, Kohli is fully focused on the One Day Format and has made his intentions clear that he wants to play till the 2027 World Cup and help India get glory.