IND vs WI: Virat Kohli scored a brilliant century in his 500th international match

By Aryan Thakur Jul 21, 2023 3:18 PM   IST  

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IND vs WI: Virat Kohli scored a brilliant century in his 500th international match - The second day of the second Test match between India and West Indies at Queen's Park Oval in Port of Spain, Trinidad has started from 7:30 pm today. By the end of the first day's play, the Indian team had scored 288 runs at the loss of 4 wickets. The opening pair of left-handed IPL superstar Yashasvi Jaiswal and captain Rohit Sharma, also performed brilliantly in the second Test match. There was a 139-run partnership between both the batsmen. By the end of the first day's play, the X-captain of the Indian team, Virat Kohli, was unbeaten on 83 runs.

Virat Kohli is playing 500 matches of his international career, His century in this important match has made it even more memorable. Till writing this article, he is currently batting on 117 runs in 196 balls with the help of 11 fours. Team India's score is 336 runs at the loss of 4 wickets. Left-handed batsman Ravindra Jadeja has also scored a half-century in 120 balls with the help of four fours.

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It has been a while since Virat Kohli scored a Test century on foreign soil. Prior to that, he scored his final Test century away from home on December 16 in Perth, Australia. At this point, 1677 days and 31 innings later, he has an overseas Test century. Against the West Indies, Kohli scored his third century in a Test match. He had previously scored centuries in the Rajkot Test (139) and Northsound Test (200).

Virat Kohli also made many new records during his innings of 100 runs in the second Test of the second Test. He has become the first player to score a century in the 500th international match.

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