Border Gavaskar Trophy: Virat Kohli aims to surpass THIS record of Brian Lara, Viv Richards' at Adelaide test
Virat Kohli, after a brief period of struggle in Test cricket, has returned to form with a century against Australia. He is now set to target legendary players' records
India started the Border Gavaskar Trophy with a resounding 295-run victory against Australia in the first Test at Perth, taking a 1-0 lead in the series
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The second Test, a pink-ball day-night match, begins on December 6th in Adelaide, a favorite ground for Kohli. A strong performance here could see him break records held by legends like Brian Lara and Viv Richards
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Virat Kohli's Resurgent Form
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Kohli, overcoming a lean patch, scored his 30th Test century in the Perth match of the Border Gavaskar Trophy. This century also saw him surpass Sachin Tendulkar's record for most Test centuries by an Indian in Australia
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