Former India captain Virat Kohli scored his first Test century after 1205 days towards Australia within the fourth Test Match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday. Virat final scored a ton in Test cricket approach again in 2019 towards Bangladesh in Pink Ball Test on the Eden Gardens Stadium, Kolkata. With this hundred, Virat additionally reached seventy fifth worldwide tons, solely behind Sachin Tendulkar, who has scored 100 centuries.
Here’s how Twitter reacted to Virat’s century towards Australia
Virat Kohli brings up his seventy fifth International century _
1205 days – The wait is over for the King’s twenty eighth Test century – and his seventy fifth total. _#PlayBold #TeamIndia #INDvAUS #BGT2023 pic.twitter.com/0xEqoKSUs8
— Royal Challengers Bangalore (@RCBTweets) March 12, 2023
And the king kohli century is here__ congratulations #ViratKohli_
twenty eighth century in take a look at#INDvAUS pic.twitter.com/GWguAg5F0C
— Salim Khan (@SalimKh59226836) March 12, 2023
#ViratKohli_ pic.twitter.com/zaxtrlMSLm
— Happy Nirman (@HappyNirman4) March 12, 2023
Century no 75 __ #INDvAUS #ViratKohli_ pic.twitter.com/16n9Rr7d7n
— Yash chaudhari _ (@oyy_yash) March 12, 2023
Mahakal has actually blessed #ViratKohli_ __ pic.twitter.com/9AEp3XC8LD
— India Wing (@india_wing) March 12, 2023
Classical efficiency by the #KingKohli _
The Virat Kohli, The Bestest !!_____
A a lot awaited seventy fifth century!_____#ViratKohli_ #INDvAUS #BGT2023 #ViratKohli pic.twitter.com/mhT2pxUmXe
— Garima Srivastava (@imSgarima) March 12, 2023
____ _______ __ ____…_#ViratKohli_ #BGT2023 #BorderGavaskarTrophy2023 #Kohli #ViratKohli #INDvAUS #take a look at pic.twitter.com/ahCksiRMnt
— KYZ_R _ (@AyanKaz30072677) March 12, 2023
#ViratKohli_#GOAT_ pic.twitter.com/FYCsyKXb3r
— Escobar1930 (@Escobar19301) March 12, 2023
#ViratKohli_ #INDvAUS
Baba ka dwar Or Dwar aane ka phal pic.twitter.com/vM8kzj1C0t
— _ADI__ (@WTF_ADI_18) March 12, 2023
Another hundred for king _#ViratKohli_ pic.twitter.com/k0FNNwpZlh
— Ankitpatiyalmsdian7 (@Ankitpatiyalmsd) March 12, 2023
Kohli ____#ViratKohli_ pic.twitter.com/DZ6pNaipZw
— LEO___ Alone Boy (@Ammar71273979) March 12, 2023
Century quantity 75 for king #ViratKohli_ #INDvAUS #BorderGavaskarTrophy2023 pic.twitter.com/jTaSLricXY
— Aman Grewal (@Grewalaman7555) March 12, 2023
i fucking love youu Mr King Kohliii ________________#ViratKohli_ pic.twitter.com/TTO4nMc4ll
— a : _ (@nushhhhhhhhhh) March 12, 2023
And That’s 100 ___ twenty eighth Century #ViratKohli_ #AUSvIND #TestCricket pic.twitter.com/PDmBAVX5KZ
— _ ____ __ ________ (@GPkdinesh) March 12, 2023
#ViratKohli_
_ pic.twitter.com/156Von6gIC
— Naresh NB (@NareshPattem7) March 12, 2023
The smile on the face says every part. It has been an extended lengthy wait.
Congratulations Virat Kohli _#INDvAUS | #ViratKohli_ pic.twitter.com/XMMHG0yifG
— Azan Ahmad (@azanahmad257) March 12, 2023
The longest wait is lastly over for King Kohli ________ #ViratKohli_
Thankyou King for this second._ https://t.co/64Chiyz8DB
— Gaurav Jha (@Gaurav_jha13) March 12, 2023
Can We Bow !
Yeah He Is King !__#ViratKohli_ #ViratKohli pic.twitter.com/Vnr5F2YASm
— Anmol Chaurasiya___ (@Anmol_BjpYm) March 12, 2023
On Sunday on the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, Kohli resumed his innings at 59 not out. However, he added solely 29 runs to his rating within the session, making him 88 not out by the point the gamers left the sector for lunch. This was an uncommon method for Kohli, identified for his aggressive sport, however shedding Ravindra Jadeja early on the fourth morning and information of Shreyas Iyer being taken for scans on account of again ache made him gauge the state of affairs rigorously. Wicketkeeper KS Bharat joined Kohli, however India was nonetheless behind by 118 runs at 362/4 at lunch.
Stand-in skipper Steve Smith’s ways made run-making troublesome for India, requiring Kohli and Bharat to bide their time and protect wickets whereas upping the scoring price to take the lead rapidly, with solely someday left within the match after Sunday. Bharat hit Cameron Green for 2 consecutive sixes and a 4 off a no-ball in the identical over, shifting the momentum in India’s favour, however he was dismissed by Nathan Lyon for 44, caught by Peter Handscomb at short-leg. Kohli’s affected person Test century lastly arrived off the 241st ball he confronted with simply 5 fours.
Kohli’s century was his eighth in Tests towards Australia, matching Sunil Gavaskar’s file, with Sachin Tendulkar holding the file at 11. This century was particularly vital for Kohli, because it had been over three years since his final Test century. The four-match sequence at present stands 2-1 in favour of India, who will retain the Border-Gavaskar trophy, however a win within the ultimate match is essential for India to safe a spot within the WTC ultimate towards Australia.
