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In the first Test against South Africa, Team India lost by an innings of 32 runs. Team India’s batters collectively failed and India suffered a heavy defeat. But Virat Kohli stood in the way of the attack of the South African bowlers. In this match, King Kohli scored 38 runs in the first innings and scored 76 runs in the second innings. . With these runs, Virat Kohli became the highest run-scorer for India in South Africa. Virat Kohli scored a total of 114 runs in the first Test against South Africa at the Centurion venue and created a special record. Also breaking the record held by Sachin Tendulkar. Earlier this record was held by Sachin Tendulkar. Sachin played 38 matches in South Africa and scored 1724 runs with 6 centuries. Now King Kohli has broken this record.
Virat Kohli has played a total of 29 matches in South Africa so far. This time he collected 1750 runs with 5 centuries. With this, Kohli has the rare honor of being the Indian batsman who has scored the most runs on the ground of safaris. Also, with a total of 114 runs in this match, Virat Kohli completed 2000+ runs in 2023. With this, Virat became the batsman who scored more than 2 thousand runs in a single year. Earlier this record was held by Sri Lankan Kumar Sangakkara. Sangakkara scored more than 2000 runs 6 times in a year and created a world record. Now King Kohli has completed 2000 runs in a year for the 7th time. With this, Virat Kohli has set another record in the history of cricket as the first batsman to score 2000+ runs 7 times in a year. Virat Kohlin is the only player in the 146-year history of international cricket to have recorded this feat.
Virat Kohli scores on South African soil..
Virat Kohli in test vs SA in SA 119, 96, 46, 11, 5, 28, 153, 5, 54, 41, 35, 18, 79, 29, 38, 76 Innings – 16 Runs – 833 Avg – 52.06 100s – 2 50s – 4 pic.twitter.com/Ac8IhEK4gA
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