Cricket-Kohli's ton helps India win 1st ODI against Sri Lanka

FILE PHOTO: Cricket - Asian Cup - India v Afghanistan - Dubai International Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - September 8, 2022 India's Virat Kohli celebrates reaching his century REUTERS/Satish Kumar

(Reuters) - Virat Kohli struck a brilliant century to guide India to a 67-run victory over Sri Lanka in the first of their three-match one-day international series in Guwahati on Tuesday.

Kohli made 113 runs, hitting 12 fours and a six in his 87-ball display. It was the former captain's 45th ODI hundred and he is only four short of Sachin Tendulkar's all-time record.