Virat Kohli Test Average: Virat Kohli’s form matters a lot for the Indian cricket team, whether it is ODI, T20 or Test format. Virat’s form was not going well in any format for the last few years. Now his form is back in ODI and T20 format, but he is still looking for a good form in Test cricket.
India defeated Australia by an innings and 132 runs in the recently held Nagpur Test. Many players have performed well for India in that match, but Virat Kohli’s bat could not work. Virat scored only 12 runs in 26 balls in the first match of Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2023.
Virat’s average is very low in Tests
We tell you a figure of how bad Virat Kohli is going through in Test format. We tell you about the top 5 players who have scored the lowest average since 2020. In these figures, we have included those batsmen who have played at least 25 innings while batting in the top-7.
5 players with lowest test average
- At the top of this list is the name of Jason Holder of the West Indies. He has scored runs in Test format at an average of only 22.83 since 2020.
- Ajinkya Rahane is second in this list, who has scored runs at an average of 24.08 since 2020.
- John Campbell of West Indies is at number three in this list. He has scored Test runs in this interval at an average of 24.58.
- Virat Kohli’s name comes at number four in this list. Virat has scored Test runs at an average of only 25.80 since 2020.
- England’s Rory Burns is named at number five in this list. He has scored at an average of 27 in Test format since 2020.
Will Virat make a comeback in the Delhi Test?
Virat Kohli’s average used to be above 50 in all three formats, but now for the first time his overall Test average has come down to 48.68. The reason for this is his scoring runs at an average of 25.80 from 2020. Now it has to be seen whether Virat Kohli can improve his Test average in the second Delhi Test match of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia.