Virat Kohli Records Against Australia: Virat Kohli’s bat has been silent for the last several matches. After which he had to face a lot of criticism. Virat Kohli’s bat neither performed well in the Test series against Bangladesh nor could he score any big score against New Zealand. Now the Border-Gavaskar Trophy is to be played from 22nd November. In which a five-match test series is to be played between India and Australia. But Virat Kohli’s bat may rain in Australia. This is because Virat Kohli’s record on Australia’s bouncy and fast bowling pitches is excellent.
Kohil has an excellent record on Australian pitches
Virat Kohli may have trouble against spin on Australian pitches, but he has no problem with fast bowlers in Australia. Virat Kohli has an excellent record in Test cricket against Australia. Kohli scored his first century in the Test match played in Adelaide in January 2012. Batting at number six, he fought single-handedly for India and scored 116 runs in 213 balls.
Virat Kohli also performed brilliantly in his first match of Test captaincy in Adelaide. He scored 115 runs in the first innings and 141 runs in the second innings, due to which India came close to victory.
Virat Kohli leads the current list of players who have scored the most runs in Tests for India in Australia. Virat Kohli has played 13 test matches so far in Australia. In these 13 matches, he has scored 1352 runs at an average of 54.08. This includes 6 centuries and 4 half-centuries.
Kohli’s run against Paes
Virat Kohli has faced 9,368 balls against fast bowlers in 177 innings. In which Kohli has scored 5,128 runs at an average of 54.7.
Border-Gavaskar Trophy Schedule
The first test match will be played at Perth Stadium from 22 to 26 November. The second test match is to be played at Adelaide Oval from December 6 to December 10, which is a day-night match. The third test match is to be played at The Gabba in Brisbane from 14 December to 18 December. The fourth test match is to be played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground from 26 to 30 December. The fifth and last Test match is to be played at the Sydney Cricket Ground from January 3 to January 7, 2025.
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