Virat Kohli

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Kohli's Cricket Comeback: A Slam Dunk Over Tendulkar!

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Virat Kohli roars back into form, shattering records and leaving Australia in the dust during an electrifying Test match!

In an epic showdown at the Perth Test, Virat Kohli once again proved why he is hailed as the modern-day cricket king. After a somewhat rocky start on Day 1, Kohli found his rhythm and roared back into form, scoring a magnificent century that marked his 30th Test ton. This achievement not only thrilled fans but also propelled him past the legendary Sachin Tendulkar, as Kohli now boasts seven centuries in Test cricket on Australian soil compared to Tendulkar’s six. This not-so-secret rivalry is simply electric, driving Kohli to deliver performances that leave everyone on the edge of their seats.

But it wasn’t just Kohli stealing the show; Yashasvi Jaiswal became a spectacle in his own right, smashing a brilliant 161* and playing a key role in leading India to a commanding position. Just when it looked like Australia might make a comeback, Kohli and Jaiswal's centuries ensured that the match firmly tipped in India's favor. Jasprit Bumrah then struck back with two late wickets, leaving Australia in a precarious 12-3 situation as they chased a daunting target of 534.

Kohli’s stunning performance didn't just silence his critics but was also a heartwarming tribute to his wife, showing that even under pressure, the attribute of family love shines bright in the world of sports. The Indian fans were vocal in their support, emoting joy and appreciation as they witnessed Kohli’s triumphant return, truly becoming the hero that everyone was rooting for. His trademark shots and aggressive style of play are reminiscent of why he is considered a formidable force in international cricket.

In an exciting twist, Kohli’s unique temperament this match saw him blending ferocity with finesse, a combination that has bolstered his cricketing legacy. As he celebrates this victory, cricket enthusiasts around the world can't help but wonder what’s next for the man—will he continue shattering records, or is there yet another comeback story waiting to unfold? After all, Kohli's journey is as thrilling and unpredictable as a bouncer from a fast bowler!

Did you know Virat Kohli made his Test debut in 2011 and quickly became the backbone of the Indian batting lineup? With seven centuries in Australia, he now trails only behind the iconic Sachin Tendulkar in terms of most centuries by an Indian batsman, and it seems the race is getting tighter as Kohli continues to evolve his game. Let's keep our eyes peeled for what this cricketing sensation will do next!

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Virat Kohli roars back to form; surpasses Tendulkar's record in ... (ICC Cricket)

After struggling in his outing on Day 1, the Indian talisman helped the visitors tighten their grip on the Perth Test.

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Australia v India: Yashasvi Jaiswal and Virat Kohli centuries and late ... (BBC News)

Yashasvi Jaiswal and Virat Kohli hit imperious centuries before Jasprit Bumrah takes two late wickets as India end day three of the first Test against ...

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'Don't want to hang around for the sake of it': King Kohli ton silences ... (Fox Sports)

'Don't want to hang around for the sake of it': King Kohli ton silences critics amid tribute to wife.

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Virat Kohli shatters Sachin Tendulkar's record, roars back to form ... (Hindustan Times)

Virat Kohli roared back into form as he brought up his 30th Test ton against Australia in Perth. | Crickit.

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The Kohli hundred that snuck up on everybody (ESPNcricinfo.com)

Usually you see his hundreds from a mile away. Usually he doesn't have to compete for the spotlight. Usually, he's not racing against the clock.

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Crumbling Australia help Kohli awake from batting slumber (The Sydney Morning Herald)

Among many consequences of Australia's slide towards a massive defeat in the first Test against India, one of the most seismic may well be that they have ...

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What made Virat Kohli's 30th Test century special – temperament ... (The Indian Express)

The first sign that it could be Virat Kohli's day was the return of the famous swat-flick; With 7 hundreds in Australia, Kohli has gone past Sachin ...

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IND-AUS: Virat Kohli breaks Tendulkar's record for most tons in ... (Business Standard)

Virat Kohli now has seven hundreds in Test cricket in Australia while Sachin Tendulkar has six.

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Day 3 report – India attain total command after tons from Kohli and ... (ICC Cricket)

Resuming their second innings at 172, Yashasvi Jaiswal spearheaded the charge with a brilliant 161*,* while Virat Kohli was back to his run-scoring best as he ...

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Australia 12-3 after Kohli, Jaiswal centuries power India in Perth Test (Aljazeera.com)

Hosts lose three wickets in 4 overs in pursuit of a target of 534 to win the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

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Australia vs India first Test live: Yashasvi Jaiswal's brilliant century ... (ABC News)

Yashasvi Jaiswal's stunning debut innings in Australia finally ends, but the former captain continues to help India press its advantage over Australia's ...

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BGT 2024: India smell a win in Perth after Virat Kohli, Yashasvi ... (THE WEEK)

India vs Australia first Test Perth Day 3: Indian captain Jasprit Bumrah and Mohd Siraj claimed three Australian wickets before stumps as the home side ...

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The King and Jai: How India put Australia to the sword (NEWS.com.au)

Yashasvi Jaiswal entered the stratosphere of gods and knights in Perth but Virat Kohli had the final word – announcing to the world there is still only one ...

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Watch: Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah roar after dismissing 'aggressive ... (India Today)

Jasprit Bumrah and Virat Kohli let out a roar after dismissing Travis Head on Day 4 in Perth. Head was frustrating India with his aggressive knock in ...

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Virat Kohli says Anushka Sharma stayed by his side through ... (Hindustan Times)

Virat Kohli celebrated his 81st international century, dedicating it to his wife Anushka Sharma. Fans praised his consistent mentions of her. | Bollywood.

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