India, Feb. 23 -- In a thrilling encounter at the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, Virat Kohli played a match-winning knock, guiding India to a six-wicket victory over arch-rivals Pakistan. The star batter's remarkable century not only secured the win but also marked a significant milestone in his illustrious career, as he surpassed Australian legend Ricky Ponting to become the third-highest run-scorer in international cricket history.

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Kohli's unbeaten century off 111 balls, which included seven boundaries, was a masterclass in batting. This century was Kohli's sixth in ICC ODI events and his first in the Champi...