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Virat Kohli eyes massive record when India faces West Indies in 2nd Test

THE ASIAN AGE
Published : Aug 30, 2019, 5:31 pm IST
Updated : Aug 30, 2019, 5:31 pm IST

As of now, former South Africa captain Graeme Smith tops the chart with 25 tons.

Virat Kohli is a record maker and a record breaker too. For Kohli, breaking records is like a matter of joke – be it in terms of runs scored or captaining the side. (Photo:AFP)
 Virat Kohli is a record maker and a record breaker too. For Kohli, breaking records is like a matter of joke – be it in terms of runs scored or captaining the side. (Photo:AFP)

Mumbai: Virat Kohli is a record maker and a record breaker too. For Kohli, breaking records is like a matter of joke – be it in terms of runs scored or captaining the side. However, when India takes on West Indies for the second and final Test match, the Indian skipper will get to break a massive record.

When India faces West Indies today, and if Virat Kohli scores a ton during India first or second innings then he will be jump to second spot for scoring most Test tons as a captain along with former Australian skipper who has 19 centuries to his name.

Currently, captain Kohli has 18 tons under his belt. As of now, former South Africa captain Graeme Smith tops the chart with 25 tons.

Kohli, who is currently ranked number 1 in ICC’s Test rankings, has registered 6673 runs at an average of 53.38. The right-handed southpaw has 25 tons in 78 games in the longest format

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