Team India's ace batsman Virat Kohli is ready to create havoc against Australia in the 5-match Border-Gavaskar Test series starting tomorrow i.e. from 22nd November. Virat Kohli will break a great record of great cricketer Ricky Ponting during this test series against Australia. Virat Kohli may not be in his best form, but he can score runs in this five-match Border Gavaskar Test series against Australia. Virat Kohli's bat speaks volumes on Australian pitches.
Virat is close to breaking Ponting's biggest record
Currently, Virat Kohli, one of the great batsmen of world cricket, will break the record of former Australian captain Ricky Ponting by scoring 350 runs in the Border-Gavaskar Test series against Australia. If Virat Kohli scores 350 more runs, he will surpass Ricky Ponting and come third in the list of batsmen who have scored the most runs in international cricket.
Kohli will make history!
With Virat Kohli scoring 350 runs, he will complete his 27,484 runs in international cricket. In this matter, he will surpass former Australian captain Ricky Ponting, who has 27,483 runs in his name in international cricket. Currently, Virat Kohli has a record of 27,134 runs in international cricket.
Most runs in international cricket
Let us tell you that till now Sachin Tendulkar has scored the maximum 34,357 runs in international cricket. The name of Sri Lankan veteran batsman Kumar Sangakkara comes at second place in this list. Kumar Sangakkara has scored 28,016 runs in international cricket. Ricky Ponting, who is at number three, has scored 27,483 runs in international cricket. Virat Kohli, who is at number four, has the record of scoring 27,134 runs in international cricket.
Batsman who scored most runs in international cricket
1. Sachin Tendulkar (India) – 34357 runs
2. Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka) – 28016 runs
3. Ricky Ponting (Australia) – 27483 runs
4. Virat Kohli (India) – 27134 runs
5. Mahela Jayawardene (Sri Lanka) – 25957 runs
6. Jacques Kallis (South Africa) – 25534 runs
Most centuries in international cricket
1. Sachin Tendulkar (India) – 100 centuries
2. Virat Kohli (India) – 80 centuries
3. Ricky Ponting (Australia) – 71 centuries
4. Kumar Sangakkara (Sri Lanka) – 63 centuries
5. Jacques Kallis (South Africa) – 62 centuries
Test series starts from 22nd November
India has to play a 5-match test series on Australian soil. A 5-match Test series will be played between India and Australia from 22 November 2024 to 7 January 2025. These five test matches between India and Australia will be played in Perth, Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney respectively. Let us tell you that India has won the last two series in Australia. India had created history by winning the Test series on the Australian tour of 2018-19 and 2020-21. India had defeated the Kangaroo team 2-1 on both the occasions.
India's team for Border-Gavaskar Trophy test series
Rohit Sharma (captain), Jasprit Bumrah (vice-captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Abhimanyu Easwaran, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel (wicketkeeper), Devdutt Padikkal, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja. , Mohammed Siraj, Akashdeep, Prasidh Krishna, Harshit Rana, Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar.
reserve: Mukesh Kumar, Navdeep Saini, Khalil Ahmed.
Australian team for the first test
Pat Cummins (captain), Scott Boland, Alex Carey, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Nathan Lyon, Mitchell Marsh, Nathan McSweeney, Steve Smith and Mitchell Starc.
India vs Australia Test Series Schedule (Indian Time)
1st Test Match – 19 November 2024 to 26 November 2024, 7:50 am, Perth
2nd Test Match – 6 December 2024 to 10 December 2024, 9:30 AM, Adelaide
3rd Test Match – 14 December 2024 to 18 December 2024, 5:50 am, Brisbane
4th Test Match – 26 December 2024 to 30 December 2024, 5:00 AM, Melbourne
Fifth Test Match – 3 January 2025 to 7 January 2025, 5:00 am, Sydney
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