ISLAMABAD: Virat Kohli has equalled Mohammad Azharuddin’s record for the most catches by an Indian fielder in One Day Internationals (ODIs) and both players now share the record.
Mohammad Azharuddin, renowned for his elegant batting and sharp fielding, held the record with 156 catches in 334 ODI matches.
Virat Kohli has now matched this tally, achieving the feat in fewer matches, which highlights his consistency and prowess on the field.
Kohli, from the start of his career, has been celebrated not only for his batting performances but also for his exceptional fielding. He can take important catches in high-pressure situations has often been a game-changer for India.
Azharuddin’s legacy
Kohli’s dedication to fitness and agility has set new standards in fielding, inspiring teammates and upcoming cricketers alike.
Mohammad Azharuddin’s record stood as a benchmark in Indian cricket for years. His sharp reflexes and safe pair of hands made him a reliable fielder, especially in the slip cordon.
