IND vs AUS 4th Test, Virat Kohli Century: In the fourth Test match being played against Australia in Ahmedabad, Virat Kohli scored a Test century after a long time. He scored his Test century after 1205 days. Earlier, the last Test century with the bat of King Kohli came against Bangladesh on November 22, 2019. Since then he had to wait a long time. At the same time, he had to wait even longer to score a century on home soil against Australia. Kohli did this feat after 10 years.
Last home Test century against Australia in 2013
Virat Kohli scored a century after 10 years in the home test against Australia. Earlier, Kohli had scored his last Test century in February 2013 against Australia while playing in India. He scored an inning of 107 runs in the Test played against Australia in Chennai. In this match, former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni scored his career best 224 runs.
First Test century against Australia after 2018
At the same time, playing in any country against Australia, Kohli scored his first Test century after 2018. He scored an inning of 123 runs in the second match of the series played in 2018/19. In this series too, the Indian team won its name.
Century came after 40 innings
In Test cricket, Virat Kohli scored a century after 23 matches. It took him 40 innings to reach this century. This was his first Test century in 40 innings. Kohli had earlier scored a century against Bangladesh in 2019, since then he had to wait for a long time for this Test century. After 2019, he scored his international century in the match played against Afghanistan in the Asia Cup in 2022.
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