Virat Kohli created a flurry of records with his half-century, became the fastest Indian in this case

India vs Australia, Ahmedabad Test: In the fourth and last Test match being played in Ahmedabad between India and Australia, Virat Kohli was able to score a half-century in Test format after 15 innings and 424 days. With this innings, Kohli also made many other records in his name, in which he has also become the 5th Indian player to score 4000 Test runs in India, but in this case he turned out to be much faster in terms of average than the other 4 players.

Virat Kohli averaged over 58 to reach his 4000 Test runs in India, while Sachin Tendulkar, Sunil Gavaskar, Rahul Dravid and VVS Laxman averaged less than Kohli. Sachin Tendulkar is at the forefront of this list in terms of runs who have scored 7216 test runs in India.

After this comes the names of Rahul Dravid, Sunil Gavaskar and Virender Sehwag. If seen in active players, after Kohli, there is Cheteshwar Pujara in this list, who has so far scored 3839 runs in India at an average of 52.58 in 51 Tests.

25000 runs completed at international level

Kohli has also completed his 25000 runs in international cricket on the basis of this half-century innings. Now he is at number 6 in the list of most runs. In reaching this point, Kohli is the fastest compared to the rest of the players in the list. Kohli’s effort will now be to leave behind former South African legend Jacques Kallis, who has a total of 25957 international runs.

Talking about the Ahmedabad Test match, at the end of the third day’s play, the Indian team had scored 289 runs at the loss of 3 wickets in their innings. Virat Kohli was playing on 59 and Ravindra Jadeja was scoring 16 runs. Team India is still 191 runs behind the first innings score of the Australian team.

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