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Adelaide Or Perth: Which Ground Has Been Best For Virat Kohli In Australia – Know Details

Indian batter Virat Kohli will be willing to continue his dream form during the IND vs AUS 2nd Test set to be played at the Adelaide Oval in Adelaide from December 6.

Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli

Indian batter Virat Kohli has certainly played one of his best cricket in Australia. The latter has showcased brilliant skills on one of the most tough surfaces in the world. His most remembered performance on the Australian soil came in 2014-15 when he amassed 694 runs from four matches which included four hundreds. There hasn’t been any ground in Australia where Virat hasn’t hit a century in international cricket apart from Brisbane. The latter will be playing on one of his favourite venues in the world from December 6. The venue will be none other than Adelaide Oval where the former Indian skipper has slammed five international hundreds.

Also Read: IND vs AUS 2nd Test: Here Is How Pitch Will Behave At Adelaide Oval?

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Virat Kohli’s Average On Every Cricket Ground In Australia

  1. Optus Stadium, Perth: 245 runs from four innings at an average of 81.66
  2. Adelaide Oval, Adelaide: 509 runs from eight innings at an average of 63.62
  3. WACA Stadium, Perth: 119 runs from two innings at an average of 59.50
  4. Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne: 316 runs from six innings at an average of 52.66
  5. Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney: 248 runs from five innings at an average of 49.60

Why Is Adelaide Oval Special For Virat Kohli?

Virat Kohli has had many sweet memories at the Adelaide Oval in Adelaide. Kohli smashed his maiden Test hundred back in 2012 followed by back to back tons in both innings in 2014. Also, the former Indian skipper ended up reaching the three-figure mark in the high profile India vs Pakistan clash during the ODI World Cup 2015.

Also Read: ‘Not Jabs Anymore’ – Former Australian Cricketer Slams Sunil Gavaskar Over Baseless Claims On Josh Hazlewood

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Virat Kohli played his last Test match in Adelaide back in 2020, wherein he scored 76 runs during the first innings. The latter has looked in decent touch as of now and will look forward to deliver the same performance in the second Test match as well. Kohli will be chasing down many records yet again which includes Sir Donald Bradman’s record of slamming most hundreds in any overseas country. Virat has smashed 10 international in Australia and is just one ton away from levelling Bradman’s feat of 11 hundreds in any visiting country. Sir Don Bradman has hit 11 international tons in England.

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