IND vs NZ 3rd Test: Virat Kohli was run out in the 200th innings of his Test career and 600th innings of his international career. In the last match of the Test series against New Zealand, Virat Kohli hit the ball on his own foot.
Virat, who was struggling with poor form, faced 6 balls and scored 4 runs. Before the end of the day's play, a brilliant throw by Matt Henry sent him to the pavilion. What is worse is that Virat Kohli himself ran for runs. He also hit the dice on the last move but failed.
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Kohli pushed the ball towards Rachin Ravindra in front of mid-on. After this he asked for runs and started trying to take quick singles. However, he could not succeed. All the Indian players sitting in the dressing room including Gautam Gambhir looked disappointed on Kohli's wicket.
Kohli's disappointing performance in the series against New Zealand
Virat Kohli's bat has been quiet in the Test series against New Zealand. So far he has scored 92 runs in 5 innings of 3 Tests. During this period he has also scored 1 half-century. Virat Kohli's account did not even open in the first innings of the first Test played in Bengaluru. He made a brilliant comeback in the second innings and scored 70 runs. After this, the former Indian captain scored 1 run in the first innings of Pune Test and 17 runs in the second innings.
Virat's performance in test
- 50th innings – 6 runs, vs England. 2014
- 100th innings – 13 runs, vs Sri Lanka, 2017
- 150th innings – 0 runs, vs England, 2021
- 200th innings – 4 runs, vs New Zealand, 2024
Most runs after 600 innings
- 27133-Virat Kohli
- 26020 – Sachin Tendulkar
- 25386 – Ricky Ponting
- 25212 – Jacques Kallis
- 24884 – Kumar Sangakkara
- 24097 – Rahul Dravid
- 21815 – Mahela Jayawardene
- 19917 – Sanath Jayasuriya
Virat's bat did not speak in Test this year
Virat Kohli has disappointed in Tests this year. He has scored 245 runs in 11 innings of 6 tests. During this period his average has been around 23. Kohli has not scored a single century in Tests so far in 2024. Virat Kohli's form before the Border-Gavaskar Trophy is a matter of concern.