IND vs SA: Indian batting maestro Virat Kohli seems to be so as to add to his status of batting in opposition to South Africa as he’s on the African nation’s shores for a two-match Test sequence together with the Indian crew. Kohli is already having tons of runs in IND vs SA Tests and he’s gunning for extra with India chasing historical past.Â
On day 1 of the India vs South Africa 1st Test, the run machine was as much as the duty in opposition to a robust Proteas line-up. Kohli managed to attain 38 runs from 64 balls exhibiting sheer self-discipline in judging the balls to play and depart earlier than a Kagiso Rabada jaffa produced an edge to finish his keep on the crease. However, the 35-year-old didn’t go with no record and this time he has surpassed India’s former captain and present coach Rahul Dravid.
Kohli has surpassed Dravid in the listing of most runs scored by an Indian in opposition to South Africa in Tests. He had 1236 runs and wanted 17 to surpass the previous India skipper. Kohli is now the third-highest run-scorer amongst Indian gamers in IND vs SA Test matches. Notably, Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag at the moment are above him with 1741 and 1306 runs, respectively.
Indian gamers to attain most runs in IND vs SA Test matches
1 – Sachin Tendulkar: 1741 runs
2 – Virender Sehwag: 1305 runs
3 – Virat Kohli – 1274 runs
4 – Rahul Dravid – 1252 runs
5 – VVS Laxman – 976 runs
Notably, Kohli is already the main run-scorer amongst lively gamers in the IND vs SA Test matches. He is heads and shoulders above the remainder of the pack as Ajinkya Rahane is the following lively participant in the listing with 884 runs to his identify.
