Virat Kohli\'s Century and Jadeja\'s Brilliance Propel India to Victory
The men in blue steamrolled South Africa by 243 runs retaining their top spot
Eden Gardens: It was a day of celebration for Indian cricket fans worldwide and a birthday to remember for Virat Kohli as India delivered a masterclass performance at Eden Gardens. The men in blue steamrolled South Africa by 243 runs retaining their top spot on the points table with 16 points.
Celebrating his 35th birthday, Virat Kohli gifted himself and the entire nation an extraordinary innings by scoring his 49th One Day International (ODI) century.
The Indian bowlers were no less with the spotlight on Ravindra Jadeja, the chief architect of South Africa's downfall. He picked up an impressive five-wicket haul.
The Eden Gardens crowd was treated to a mesmerizing performance, and they showered the men in blue with adulation throughout the match.