Watch: Virat Kohli stuns the crowd by playing an MS Dhoni-like helicopter shot in 3rd ODI against SL

Former Indian skipper and veteran batter Virat Kohli enjoyed another day of breaking some international records in fun. The 34-year-old played a swashbuckling knock of 166 runs off 110 balls with 13 boundaries and eight massive sixes to his name. the 34-year-old also completed his ODI career’s 46^th ODI century.

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Meanwhile, the Indian batting great happened to play an entertaining helicopter shot just after the moment he completed his century.

Kohli smashed this six off Kasun Rajitha on the fourth ball of the 44^th over of the first innings. Rajitha opted to go for a slower one outside the off-stump. But Kohli beautifully powered that over the long-on region with a helicopter shot for a massive six.

The video of this amazing shot from Kohli is now making rounds on social media as it was shared immediately by a Twitter user on the micro-blogging site.

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Here’s the video:

What a mad shot, Kohli. pic.twitter.com/AjOteDF3df

— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) January 15, 2023

Speaking of the match so far, the visitors are struggling after losing four wickets only on the score of 37 runs after nine overs in the second innings. Dasun Shanaka’s men are chasing the massive target of 391 runs in 50 overs. Mohammed Siraj has stunned everyone with his brilliant spell as he has claimed three wickets by conceding only 16 runs in his quota of four overs.

Earlier, the men in blue posted a massive total of 390 runs for the loss of five wickets courtesy to the 21^st ODI century of Virat Kohli on Indian soil. Apart from Kohli, the young opener Shubman Gill also played a knock of 116 runs off 97 balls with 14 boundaries and two sixes to his name with a strike rate of 119.58.

Interestingly, the men in blue have already taken an unassailable lead of 2-0 in the three-match series against the Asia Cup 2022 champions.