Star Indian batter Virat Kohli surpassed West Indies legend Brian Lara, turning into the second-highest scorer towards Australia in worldwide cricket historical past. Virat completed this landmark throughout India`s fourth and closing Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy towards Australia at Ahmedabad. The star batter ended his Test half-century drought which began in January 2022, ending the third day of play unbeaten at 59* in 128 balls, consisting of 5 fours. Virat loves enjoying towards Australia and has numbers to show it.
In 89 matches and 104 innings, he has scored 4,729 runs at a median of fifty.84. He has scored 15 tons and 24 fifties towards the Aussies, with one of the best particular person rating of 169. Lara however, has scored 4,714 runs in 82 matches and 108 innings towards Australia. He has scored 12 centuries and 26 innings towards them, with one of the best rating of 277.
The main run-scorer towards Australia is known Indian batter Sachin Tendulkar. In 110 matches and 144 innings, Tendulkar has scored 6,707 runs at a median of 49.68. He has a complete of 20 tons and 31 fifties towards Aussies, with one of the best particular person rating of 241*. (READ:Â ‘Acha Chalta Hu Duaaon…,’ KL Rahul Brutally Trolled After Shubman Gill Scores Ton)
Coming to the match, a hard-hitting century from opener Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli`s half-century helped India finish the third day of play of the fourth and closing Test towards Australia at Ahmedabad on a excessive, with the scoreboard studying 289/3 on the finish of the ultimate session of day three on Saturday.At the top of the ultimate session, Virat (59*) and Jadeja (16*) had been unbeaten.
However, India nonetheless has a mountain to climb as they path by 191 runs within the match. Skipper Rohit Sharma (35) and Pujara additionally made worthwhile contributions. The spin trio of Nathan Lyon, Matthew Kuhnemann and Todd Murphy acquired a wicket every.
Earlier of their first innings, Australia was bundled out for 480 runs. Centuries from Usman Khawaja (180) and all-rounder Cameron Green (114) helped the Aussies attain such an enormous complete. Ravichandran Ashwin was the decide of the bowlers for India, taking 6/91 on a floor providing no assist to spinners.
Brief Scores: India: 289/3 (Shubman Gill 128, Virat Kohli 59, Todd Murphy 1/45) path Australia: 480 (Usman Khawaja 180, Cameron Green 114, Ravichandran Ashwin 6/91).