Under the captaincy of Virat Kohli, India has broken and made many records. Indian Team has improved a lot in both batting and bowling style. There was a time when the Indian team was weak in bowling. But now the team has many young options. Jasprit Bumrah is the real gem of the team, India has never produced such talents like him.
India’s performance in last Test Match against West Indies was commendable. Luckily, Virat Kohli’s selection of the team was proven correct. Hanuma Vihari and Ajinkya Rahane partnership built a strong target. Ajinkya hit an international cricket century after two years. Jasprit Bumrah’s five-wicket haul and Ishant Sharma three-wicket stopped West Indies to chase the mammoth target.
It was Ishant Sharma’s strong Comeback, and in the first Test match, he was able to take eight wickets. The Windies were stopped in mere 100 runs in the fourth innings. It was India’s biggest margin win (by runs) on the foreign soil.
Virat Kohli will break another record
The team will be waiting to get the next big win in the second Test match against West Indies on 30 August. And with this, he will surpass the record of MS Dhoni of most Test win by the Indian captain.
Virat Kohli has equalled the record of MS Dhoni of 27 Test victories. In the last Test match win by 318 runs, Virat Kohli breaks the record of Sourav Ganguly of most away Test wins by the Indian skipper.
India has reached heights in Test Matches. The team recorded its first-ever Test series win against Australia in their soil. India is also the no.1 in the ICC Test ranking. The team will want to be in finals in the 2019-21 ICC World Test Championship.
Virat Kohli completed his 43rd ODI century in the current tour against West Indies. The way talisman is going, he will break the record of every legend. He is on the top in ICC Test batsman ranking.