Sunil Gavaskar gave his backing to Virat Kohli to reach the special milestone that only Sachin Tendulkar has achieved thus far.

If there is one word to describe the manner in which Virat Kohli batted in the three-match ODI series against South Africa, it is imperious. 302 runs in three innings at a terrific strike-rate and with two centuries to his name, Kohli evolved and took on a new form of the ODI great he already was, in his first international appearance on home soil in 10 months.

Now up to 84 international centuries and 53 in the ODI format, Kohli continues to prove he is a batter tailor-made for the 50-over format. Although he has stepped back from the other two variations of the game, he plans to keep playing ODI cricket for the foreseeable future – which means he might keep

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