Virat Kohli | Jacques Kallis’ ‘this’ record was broken on the second day of IND vs WI 2nd Test, Virat Kohli came out ahead of Sachin Tendulkar in ‘this’ case

Photo: BCCI – Vinay Kumar Virat Kohli scored a century on the second day of the second Test (IND vs WI 2nd Test) match between India and West Indies. And, with this latest century, he broke several records in international cricket. Significantly, on the first day of the match, while batting first, India had scored 288* for 4 wickets till the end of the first day’s play. At the crease, Virat Kohli was on 87* and Ravindra Jadeja was on 36*. According to Indian time on Friday evening, both the batsmen took the field for the second day’s play. Virat Kohli got the figure of 100 as soon as he scored 13 runs and a big record was recorded in his career. 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 As soon as he scored 13 runs, Virat went ahead of Kane Williamson in the matter of scoring the most centuries in Test cricket. Now in terms of scoring the most centuries in Test cricket, Virat Kohli has reached the 17th position with 29 centuries. He has overtaken Kane Williamson, who is at number 17 with 28 centuries. Remind you that after a long gap of about 3 years in November 2019, Virat Kohli scored a century with the bat in the Test match played against Australia at the Narendra Modi Stadium on 9 March 2023. Significantly, after that this year, his second Test century has come out of his bat. WI vs IND 2nd Test Match, 2023: In the first innings of 2023 and in the 500th of his international cricket career, Virat Kohli overtook even the king of the cricket world, Sachin Tendulkar. Records show that King Kohli has beaten master blaster Sachin Tendulkar in terms of scoring the maximum number of centuries till the 500th international match in the cricket world. Sachin had a total of 75 centuries till his 500th international match. Whereas, now Virat Kohli has 76 centuries. Along with today’s Test century, these records were also registered in the name of Virat Kohli – 1. After the year 2018, this is his first century in foreign ground. 2. Out of the total 29 centuries that came out of his bat in the history of Test cricket, this is the 15th century on foreign soil. 3. This latest century, scored on Friday, July 21, on the West Indies ground, is his 13th century outside Asia. 4. Scored a century in the 100th Test match of Test cricket between India and West Indies.