Virat Kohli century steers India to Champions Trophy win over Pakistan

- Group A: India, 244-4, bt Pakistan, 241, by 6wkts
- Kohli’s 51st ODI century seals victory in Dubai
Virat Kohli’s record-extending 51st one-day century secured a six-wicket win over Pakistan in Dubai that puts India on the verge of qualifying for the Champions Trophy semi-finals.
After Pakistan were bowled out for a disappointing 241 in 49.4 overs, Kohli took centre stage, ticking off 14,000 ODI runs en route to 100 not out off 111 balls – with a final cover drive sealing his century and India’s victory, which leaves their rivals on the brink of early elimination.
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