Virat Kohli has a golden chance, till now only 3 Indian batsmen have been able to do this charisma.
Virat Kohli has a golden chance
Virat Kohli Record in Border Gavaskar Trophy: India vs Australia Test series i.e. Border Gavaskar Trophy is once again around the corner. Strategy is being considered between the two camps. Also the discussion on playing eleven is also going on. Captain Rohit Sharma will not be there in the first match of the series, hence the responsibility of sailing the team will be more on Virat Kohli. He is the most senior player of the team. In such a situation, if Kohli’s bat works, he will not only devastate the Australian attack, but the rest of the team will also be inspired to perform better.
Border Gavaskar Series: These players have scored more than 2 thousand runs
Not only India but also Australian fans and players will have an eye on Virat Kohli in the Border Gavaskar Series. Kohli has a chance to do something in this series, so that his name can also be included in the list of those great players of India who have achieved this feat. In this the names of Sachin Tendulkar, Rahul Dravid and VVS Laxman come.
Border Gavaskar Series was played for the first time in the year 1996
Actually, Border Gavaskar Trophy was started in the year 1996. Since then, only three Indian players have been able to score more than 2000 runs. In this, Sachin Tendulkar’s name comes at number one. He has scored 3262 runs by playing 34 matches in the Border Gavaskar Series. Talking about VVS Laxman, he has scored 2434 runs in 29 matches. Whereas Rahul Dravid has scored 2143 runs by playing 32 matches in the Border Gavaskar Series.
Virat Kohli needs 21 runs
Virat Kohli has so far been successful in scoring 1979 runs by playing 24 matches in the Border Gavaskar Series. If he scores 21 more runs, he will also become the first Indian batsman to score 2000 runs. However, not only this many runs but also a big innings will be expected from Kohli, so that Team India can move towards victory. Kohli’s average in the Border Gavaskar series is 48.26. He scores runs at a strike rate of 52.25. So far he has scored 8 centuries and 5 half-centuries. It remains to be seen how Virat Kohli performs in the first Test to be held in Perth.
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