Virat, who made his Test debut against West Indies in 2011, is playing his hundredth Test. Before him, 11 players of India have done this feat. In Virat’s 100th match, coach Rahul Dravid honored him by giving him a special cap. His wife Anushka Sharma was also present in the field on this occasion. Virat has played many memorable innings in his Test career. He also fought on some tours, but later made a comeback. Here we are telling about the important occasions of Virat’s career.
Virat made his Test debut against West Indies on 20 June 2011. In his first match, he scored four runs in the first innings and 15 in the second innings. In both the innings, Virat was the victim of Edwards and the wicketkeeper caught his catch.
Virat struggled in his first two Test matches, but after that he got back into the rhythm and played brilliantly. He scored a century against Australia in the 14th innings of his Test career. In the year 2012, batting at number six, Virat scored 116 runs in Adelaide.
During India’s tour of Australia in 2013-14, Dhoni retired from Test cricket in the middle of the series. In this tour, Virat scored centuries in both the innings of the first Test played in Adelaide. Virat had scored 115 runs in the first innings. After this India got a target of 364 runs to win. Then Kohli scored 141 runs in the second innings. However, Team India lost by 48 runs.
In the year 2016, the England team came to India for a five-Test series. In the fourth Test of this series, Kohli scored his third double century. It was his highest score at that time. England batted first in that match and scored a solid 400 runs. Kohli played an innings of 235 runs in 340 balls and India posted a mountain score of 631 runs. England team lost this match by an innings.