Virat Kohli the Indian batter who is also known as ‘King Kohli’. He completed his 500th International Game by playing a test against West Indies. The 2nd test day 1 had begun on 20th July.
Virat Kohli and Jadeja’s knock
Virat Kohli is still not out and will continue to dominate on day 2 as well. He scored a half-century as fans want him to score a century. The duo Kohli and Jadeja will give the West Indies bowlers a tough fight on Day 2.
Rohit Sharma felicitated as India- West Indies to celebrate historic 100th Test. A special day for Virat Kohli
The India tour of the West Indies is going on, India won the 1st test. The 2nd test started on 20th July. India’s Captain Rohit Sharma was felicitated as India- WI to celebrate the historic 100th Test in the Port of Spain.
West Indies cricket president Dr. Kishore Shallow and batter legend Brian Lara gifted a plaque to the Indian skipper.
The match witnessed the 100th Test between the two country teams. And captains of both West Indies and India were gifted a special memento. The cricket legend Brian Lara celebrated the happening before getting going the match.
India vs West Indies 2nd Test Day 1, Virat Kohli and Jadeja to pull over the show.
West Indies lost to India in their first test. Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja are at the fold for the spectators at the end of day 1 of the 2nd Test.
India’s opener Rohit Sharma scored 80 off 143 balls and Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 57 off 74 balls. The duo made an active 139-run partnership to give another great initiative pad.
Virat Kohli scored 87 batting off 161 balls and Ravindra Jadeja made 36 batting off 84 balls.
The duo outplayed some intense strokes in the last session and assured India composed 106 runs in 33.2 overs by not losing any wickets. Kohli reached dense to a remarkable hundred in his 500th International match. After the West Indies held up a much-wanted fight to pack up India to 288 /4 at stumps on day 1 of the 2nd test.
Virat Kohli had to work too stony for the 76 runs on such a slow pitch in the series and made his 30th Test fifty with a boundary. West Indies bowled with their strategy and goal to walk out four times, departing India at 182/4 at tea break.
Jason Holder, the all-rounder of West Indies caught Jaiswal’s shot at first grip just before the lunch break. WI got free of the young talented Southpaw by appealing to him to a wide drive.
The scheme worked as Jaiswal improper the campaign and debutant Kirk McKenzie took a bold catch. Gill departed.
Jadeja and Virat Kohli are the batters who will also continue to dominate on day 2. Fans are expecting they will pull up the show. The duo is extremely dangerous when they bat together.