In the first 10 years of Test cricket, nobody has amassed as many centuries as Kohli did.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Virat Kohli\u00a0has come a long way as a Test cricketer since his debut in 2011 against West Indies. The Delhi-lad did not have a good run in the first match as he could only score 19 runs. But after a decade-long journey, Kohli is now all set to play his 100th Test match in Mohali on March 4.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Having donned the white jersey in 99 Test matches, Kohli has scored 7962 runs at a stellar average of 50.39. Kohli led the Indian team in 68 Tests and won 40 matches. He has a wholesome win percentage of 58.82%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Best five-Test records:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n 1.<\/strong> Kohli\u2019s record of 20 Test centuries as skipper is the second-most for any player. Only Graeme Smith (25) is ahead of him.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 2.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0The former Indian captain\u2019s 27 centuries since his debut are only equalled by Australia\u2019s\u00a0Steve Smith\u00a0and are more than\u00a0David Warner , Joe Root and\u00a0Kane Williamson .<\/p>\n\n\n\n 3.<\/strong> Kohli-led Indian team have won 24 Test matches at home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n 4. <\/strong>Kohli also holds the record for most Test wins as Indian captain. Kohli led India to win 40 out of 68 matches<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" In the first 10 years of Test cricket, nobody has amassed as many centuries as Kohli did. Virat Kohli\u00a0has come a long way as a Test cricketer since his debut in 2011 against West Indies. The Delhi-lad did not have a good run in the first match as he could only score 19 runs. But … Continue reading ** Virat Kohli\u2019s 100th Test: A look at his journey in whites so far<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7,27,16,19,189,20,12,22,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14231","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-amazing-feats","category-leaders","category-leaders-on-the-world-stage-all-others","category-records-in-asia","category-records-all-other-excl-asia-india","category-records-commonwealth-nations","category-records-india-national","category-sports","category-top-10-in-asia","category-top-10-in-the-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.globalrecordsindia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14231","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.globalrecordsindia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.globalrecordsindia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.globalrecordsindia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.globalrecordsindia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14231"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.globalrecordsindia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14231\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14238,"href":"https:\/\/www.globalrecordsindia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14231\/revisions\/14238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.globalrecordsindia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14231"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.globalrecordsindia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14231"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.globalrecordsindia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14231"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}