Virat Kohli surpasses Sachin Tendulkar for most ODI tons against South Africa

Key facts

• Virat Kohli recorded his 52nd ODI century against South Africa.
• The match was held at the JSCA International Stadium in Ranchi.
• Virat Kohli achieved 52 centuries in a single international format, surpassing Sachin Tendulkar's 51 Test centuries.
• Virat Kohli now holds the record for most ODI centuries ever with 52.
• Virat Kohli scored his 25th ODI century at home, the first player to reach this milestone.
• Virat Kohli recorded his 6th ODI century against South Africa, the most by any batter, surpassing Sachin Tendulkar's 5.
• Virat Kohli hit 218 sixes at number three across formats, surpassing Ricky Ponting's 217.
• Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma shared a 136-run century partnership, their 20th in ODIs.
• Virat Kohli became the batter with the most fifties (59) in ODIs in India, overtaking Sachin Tendulkar.