"Never write off Virat Kohli": Fans hail India batter as he slams historic century in Perth Test

Published - 24 Nov 2024, 03:30 PM | Updated - 24 Nov 2024, 03:31 PM

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Fans on Twitter reacted after India National Cricket Team batter Virat Kohli slammed a magnificent century in the ongoing first Test against the Australia National Cricket Team. The match between the teams is taking place at the Optus Stadium in Perth.

Virat Kohli has finally returned to form as he made sure that he starts the Australia tour on high. After bagging a low score in the first innings, the premier batter made sure that he silenced his critics with the bat and came up with a gigantic effort in the series opener of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25.

Virat Kohli looked pretty solid right from the start

Virat Kohli, who walked out to bat at No.4, looked pretty solid right from the start and made sure that he cashes on the good batting track. The premier batter, who failed in the entire home season, ensured that he started off the tour most excitingly. Not only did he achieve a personal milestone, but he also put the India National Cricket Team in a dominating position.

Kohli was extremely solid at the crease as he moved his feet pretty well and made sure that he rectified the mistake from the first innings. The right-hander, after being watchful, initially brought his vintage best and played some crisp shots that made many stand and applaud him.

Kohli first slammed a terrific half-century and, after that, made sure that he carried on after that and covered it into a ton. The middle-order batter batted with great composure and displayed magnificent skills as he paved his way through his 30th century in the longest format of the game.

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Virat Kohli, who slammed his last century 16 months ago, went on to hit a sensational ton and made almost everyone at the Perth Test give him a standing ovation. He went to the milestone with the reverse sweep that went on to go for a boundary.

Virat Kohli slammed his 30th Test ton in 143 balls

Kohli slammed his 30th Test ton in 143 balls before skipper Jasprit Bumrah declared the innings. The batting great ended with the innings of unbeaten 100 runs off 143 balls. He also hit 8 fours and 2 sixes during his knock and put the India National Cricket Team in a dominating position.

Thanks to the ton by Virat Kohli, India National Cricket Team ended with a score of 487 runs in the second innings. This meant that they set a target of 534 runs for the Australia National Cricket Team to chase.

Fans on Twitter react as Virat Kohli slams a magnificent century in Perth

As India National Cricket Team batter Virat Kohli hit a glorious century in the first Test against the Australia National Cricket Team, fans on Twitter reacted to it. They lauded the batter for his magnificent innings and gave some joyful reactions. Here are some of them:

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