New Delhi: India’s batting superstar Virat Kohli slammed his 29th Test century against West Indies at the Queen’s Oval Park in Trinidad on Friday, July 21 on Day 2 in 2nd Test match.
Virat surpasses Sachin’s record
Sachin Tendulkar had scored 24 thousand 8 hundred 39 runs in 569 innings of 499 international matches in his early career with an impressive average of 48.51. During this, he played the best innings of 248 not out. During this, Sachin was able to score 75 centuries and 114 half-centuries. After this, Sachin played the 500th match of his career in ODI format. He could only score 35 runs in that match. In this way Sachin had 24,874 runs and 75 centuries in his 500 matches.
Virat Kohli kisses his wedding ring when he completed his Hundred and also celebrating his century like Shubman Gill.#ViratKohli𓃵pic.twitter.com/bWkR3BD9KG
— Virat Kohli Fan Club (@Trend_VKohli) July 21, 2023
Kohli created history as soon as he scored 13 runs
Talking about Virat Kohli, he returned unbeaten after scoring 87 at the end of the first day of the second and last Test of the series being played against the West Indies. Today, on the second day of this 500th match of his international career, he has created history by scoring 76th century as soon as he scored 13 runs. He broke Sachin Tendulkar’s record of 75 centuries in 500 matches.
A magnificent CENTURY by @imVkohli in his landmark game for #TeamIndia 👏👏
This is his 29th 💯 in Test cricket and 76th overall 🫡#WIvIND pic.twitter.com/tFP8QQ0QHH
— BCCI (@BCCI) July 21, 2023
latest match status
India scored 288 runs for the loss of 4 wickets against the West Indies on the first day of the Trinidad Test. Captain Rohit Sharma scored an inning of 80 runs while young opener Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 57 runs. At the same time, today on the second day, India has scored 314 runs at the loss of 4 wickets. Virat Kohli is playing after scoring 101 runs while Ravindra Jadeja is unbeaten on 48 runs.
