Kohli's First Double In Test Cricket

 Remember This Date - 22 July 2016 

Just To Remind All Of You That Virat Kohli's First Tour To West Indies As Test Captain Of India, And This Was The Second Tour To West Indies As Player In Test Cricket.

VIRAT KOHLI 200 Vs West Indies 2016 
pic credit - west indies cricket 

In 2011 Virat Kohli Goes With The Most Experienced, More Than 16 Years Experienced Cricketer Like Rahul Dravid, VVS Laxman, Sachin Tendulkar And Sehwag In That Mixed Young-Old Team. Kohli Mostly Played At Number Six Or 7 In That Squad, Thanks To Team Management Who Gives Kohli Consecutive Three Matches In That Tour. 

Virat Kohli As Young Kid Played Three Matches (5 Innings) And Scored Only 73 Runs At An Lowest Average In 2011. It Was a First Tour And First Overseas Tour, After This He Was Dropped From England Tour (5 Test Series in 2011). 

It Was His Second Tour And In His First  Test At The Sir Viv Richards Stadium, North Sound Antigua. India Won The Toss And Opted To Bat First Against Tall And Young Pace Bowlers. 

Murali Vijaya And Dhawan Opened The Innings, It Was Not A Good Start From Both, Virat Kohli Came To Bat AT When India Were 74/2 In 27.4 Overs. Virat Had Faced Leg Spinner Devendra Bishoo  With The Ball. 

HE HAD ACHIEVED FEW ON THAT DAY 

(*) For The Third Wicket Virat Kohli & Shikhar Dhawan Added 105 Runs 

(*) For The Fourth Wicket Virat Kohli & Rahane Added 57 Runs 

(*) For The Fifth Wicket Virat Kohli & Ashwin Added 168 Runs 

With Two X 100 Runs Partnerships At The Middle Portion Of Test Matches Took The Total To 566 (First Under Kohli In West Indies Soil) 

Ravi Ashwin Added Vital 113 (253) Balls, His Second Against West Indies, First In West Indies Soil. 

Virat Kohli Each 50 - 

1st Fifty Off 75 Balls 

2nd Fifty Off 59 Balls (134 Balls 100 Runs) 

3rd Fifty Off 74 Balls (150 Off 208 Balls) 

4th Fifty Off 73 Balls (200 Off 281 Balls) 

(*) Virat Kohli Batted For The 375 Minutes At North Sound Stadium. 

(*) Virat Kohli Completed 3000 Test Runs In Just 72  Innings 

(*) Virat Kohli Completed 1000 Test Runs As Captain In 17 Innings. 

(*) First Indian Captain To Score Double Century On West Indies Soil. 

(*) India Win By An Innings & 92 Runs 

(*) With a Huge 566 Runs On The Board 

(*) Virat Scored While Batting At Position Four. 

(*) Virat Kohli Faced Bishoo For 114 Balls And Scored 84 Runs With 65 Dot Balls 

(*) Virat Kohli Took 19 Innings To Reach From 2000 Test Runs To 3000 Test Runs 

(*) 1000 Test Runs In 27 Innings 

(*) 2000 Test Runs In 53 Innings (26 Innings) 

(*) 3000 Test Runs In 72 Innings (19 Innings) 

OVERALL STATS OF KING 

200 Runs 

283 Balls 

173  Dot Balls 

70 X One's 

14 X Two's 

02 X Three's 

24 X Four's 

00 X Sixes 

70.67 Strike Rate 

What Harsha Bhogle Tweets After Marvelous 2016 Of Virat Kohli 

SCREENSHOTS OF HARSHA BHOGLE TWEET 2017