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Virat Kohli: 2011 Cricket World Cup appearances and key moments

Revisit Virat Kohli’s appearances during India’s triumphant 2011 Cricket World Cup. From a debut hundred to clutch partnerships, test what you recall.

Which team did Kohli score a hundred against in India’s 2011 World Cup opener?

Netherlands

England

Bangladesh

Ireland

Kohli hit 100* in the tournament’s opening match versus Bangladesh. It was his World Cup debut.

Where was that World Cup opener played?

Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur

Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai

Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

The match took place in Dhaka’s Shere Bangla National Stadium. India posted 370 for 4.

Kohli became the first Indian to score a century on World Cup debut. True or false?

Only in knockouts

True

Only the second

False

He reached his hundred off the penultimate ball of the innings. No Indian had done it on debut before.

How many balls did Kohli face for his century against Bangladesh in 2011?

96

75

101

83

He scored 100* off 83 balls. His surge followed Virender Sehwag’s 175.

By how many runs did India win the 2011 World Cup opener?

65 runs

102 runs

87 runs

74 runs

India won by 87 runs after posting 370/4. Bangladesh finished on 283/9.

Which team did India defeat in the 2011 World Cup quarter-final Kohli played?

Australia

Sri Lanka

Pakistan

New Zealand

India chased 261 against Australia in Ahmedabad. Yuvraj Singh was Player of the Match.

Where was the 2011 World Cup semi-final against Pakistan played?

Chennai

Delhi

Nagpur

Mohali

The semi-final was in Mohali where India won by 29 runs. It set up the Mumbai final.

Where was the 2011 World Cup final held?

Eden Gardens, Kolkata

Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai

Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai

Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi

The title match was at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. India defeated Sri Lanka to lift the cup.

How many runs did Kohli score in the 2011 World Cup final?

35

12

50

24

Kohli made a crucial 35 in a stabilising stand with Gautam Gambhir. It came after early wickets.

How many runs did the Kohli–Gambhir partnership add in the 2011 World Cup final?

120

83

67

102

They added 83 for the third wicket to steady India’s chase. The platform preceded Dhoni’s winning surge.

Starter

Solid start—review his debut ton and the knockout venues from CWC 2011.

Solid

Good stuff—those World Cup moments clearly stuck with you.

Expert!

Elite memory—every Kohli beat from the 2011 World Cup is at your fingertips.

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