IND vs WI: At the end of the first day of the second Test between India and West Indies, Virat Kohli was unbeaten on 87 runs. Kohli has now joined the top-5 players with the highest number of international runs.
IND vs WI – Virat Kohli Achievement
Virat Kohli, the former captain of the Indian team, has made his 500th international match very special with the bat so far. At the end of the first day of the Trinidad Test against the West Indies, Kohli was unbeaten on 87 runs. With this innings, he has now joined the list of top-5 players who scored most international runs in world cricket. Former South African player Jacques Kallis was ahead of Kohli in the first 5th position.
West Indies decided to bowl first after winning the toss in the second Test against India. After a good start, Team India had lost its 3 wickets on the score of 155. From here, Kohli, while handling the innings from one end, also worked to keep the pace of runs fast. In this, he got the support of Sir Jadeja and by the end of the day, there was a partnership of 106 runs. On the first day, India’s score was 288 for the loss of 4 wickets.
Virat Kohli has 25548 runs in his name right now. While Sachin Tendulkar, Kumar Sangakkara, Ricky Ponting and Mahela Jayawardene are ahead of them.
Became the first player to score a half century in 500th match
Virat Kohli, who played his 500th match of international cricket, achieved another special achievement in the first day’s play when he completed half-century. None of the players who played the 500th match from Kohli had scored a half-century.
At the same time, in the history of World Test Championship, Kohli has also become the second player to complete 2000 runs from India.
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