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Virat Kohli: In the very first match of the year, Virat Kohli broke a big record, leaving these greats of Pakistan behind.

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Virat broke a big record in the very first match of the year

Virat Kohli: Team India is playing its first match of the year 2024 against South Africa at the Newlands Stadium in Cape Town. Team India has made a great start in this match. Team India bowled out South Africa for 55 runs in the first innings. After this the Indian batsmen have batted well. Record breaker Vikat Kohli has continued the trend of breaking records from the very first match of the year. This time he has left behind two legendary players of Pakistan.

Virat Kohli broke a big record

Virat Kohli has left behind Pakistan’s Inzamam Ul Haq and Javed Miandad in scoring the most runs in Test cricket as soon as he reached the mark of 43 runs in the first innings of the Cape Town Test against South Africa. Inzamam Ul Haq had scored 8830 runs in 120 matches during his Test career, while Javed Miandad had scored 8832 runs in 124 Test matches. Virat has now gone ahead of these two players. Virat Kohli needed 41 runs to break Inzamam’s record, while Javed Miandad needed 43 runs to surpass him.

Batsman who scored most runs in test

Virat Kohli has come at number 19 in terms of scoring most runs in Test cricket. At the same time, Sachin Tendulkar is at the forefront of this list. Sachin Tendulkar had scored 15921 runs in his test career. Whereas, Ricky Ponting is at second place in this list with 13378 runs. Jacques Kallis of South Africa remains at third place in this list with 13289 runs.

Waiting for the first test win in Cape Town

Team India has not yet won a single Test match at the Newlands Stadium in Cape Town. But this time Team India has got a good start in the Cape Town Test. In such a situation, by winning this test match, it can end the drought of victory in Cape Town.

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