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Many memorable innings have come from the bat of Virat Kohli. In everyone’s eyes, some of Kohli’s innings are special in some way or the other. Test cricket is Virat’s favorite format. King Kohli enjoys scoring runs in the longest format of cricket. Some countries have been very lucky for Virat, where he has scored the most runs in his Test career. The most special among these has been the land of Australia. Kohli always enjoys scoring runs on Kangaroo soil. Meanwhile, Virat has also revealed his best innings played in Australia.
Kohli’s best innings
In a video shared by BCCI, Mohammed Siraj asked King Kohli about his favorite innings in Australia. In response, Virat described his innings played at Perth ground in 2018 as the most special. Kohli said, “My best innings in Australia will always be the century I scored in Perth during the 2018 tour. In my opinion, this was the toughest pitch in Test cricket. Scoring a century on that tour was a great moment. Virat played a strong inning of 123 runs in the test match played in Perth. However, Team India lost by 146 runs.
Kohli’s reputation at stake!
This time Virat Kohli’s reputation is at stake on the Australia tour. This year has been no less than a nightmare for Kohli. Virat has been able to score only one half-century in the year 2024. Virat’s condition was bad in the Test series played against New Zealand at home. Kohli could not cross the 100-run mark even in six innings.
Kohli’s record in Australia is strong
Virat Kohli’s record on Australian soil has been strong. Kohli has scored 1352 runs in 25 innings of 13 Test matches played on Kangaroo soil at a strong average of 54. Virat has also scored 6 centuries and 4 half-centuries in Australia. Virat has always liked the kangaroo bowling attack. Talking about Kohli’s overall record in the Test against Australia, this star batsman of Team India has scored 2042 runs in 44 innings at an average of 47. During this period he has scored 8 centuries and 5 half-centuries.