In the current match between India and Nepal, Virat Kohli showed a variety of performances on the field. On the first ball of his two overs of the game, Virat dropped his usual catch to the ceiling and came under severe criticism.
Virat made a comeback with a spectacular one-handed catch in the 30th to fend off the dangerous Asif Sheikh, who scored 58 (97) points, including eight fours.
Virat made his 100th catch in a multinational event, becoming only the second Indian to accomplish the feat after Mohammad Azharuddin. Overall, this was Virat’s 143rd capture in ODI history. He surpassed Ross Taylor for the fourth-most catches in cricket. He trails Azharuddin, who has the most catches by an Indian with 156 cashes. Here is a complete list of the highest catches by fielders in the ODI:
- 218 – Mahela Jayawardene
- 160 – Ricky Ponting
- 156 – Mohammad Azharuddin
- 143 – Virat Kohli
- 142 – Ross Taylor
- 140 – Sachin Tendulkar
- 133 – Stephen Fleming
