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IND vs SL: I Hope Virat Kohli Celebrates His a centesimal Take a look at With A Hundred: Sunil Gavaskar
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Former Indian captain Sunil Gavaskar hopes Virat Kohli scores a century in his a centesimal Take a look at match in opposition to Sri Lanka.
Kohli’s century has been the speak of the city in India’s each bilateral collection because the participant hasn’t reached the three-figure mark for greater than two years.
Cricket followers await Virat Kohli’s 71st worldwide hundred
Kohli scored his final worldwide hundred in opposition to Bangladesh within the Pink-ball Day-Evening Take a look at match in Kolkata in November 2019. Since then the star Indian batter has struggled to notch up the 71st worldwide hundred that might stage him with former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting on the checklist of most worldwide tons of throughout all codecs.

I hope Virat Kohli celebrates his a centesimal Take a look at with 100: Sunil Gavaskar
After being rested for the Sri Lanka T20I collection, Kohli is all set to mark his a centesimal Take a look at within the first match on March 4 in opposition to Sri Lanka in Mohali. Gavaskar, who himself performed 125 Take a look at matches in his illustrious profession, lauded the Indian participant for his companies to the Indian cricket staff and is looking forward to him to realize 100 in his a centesimal Take a look at.
“Properly, I can solely say that it’ll be a way of accomplishment. While you begin enjoying cricket as a faculty child, you wish to play for India and hoping that you just play for India for a sure whereas and abruptly , success involves you and then you definately go on from yr to yr after which the a centesimal Take a look at involves you. It’s a really particular feeling. And have a look at what he has achieved in all codecs of the sport, not simply Take a look at cricket, the place he has been fabulous,” Gavaskar mentioned on Star Sports activities.

“And I hope he celebrates his a centesimal Take a look at with a 100. Not many batsmen have carried out that. I do know Colin Cowdrey, who was most likely the primary to play 100 Take a look at matches, scored 100 in his a centesimal Take a look at. I do know Javed Miandad has carried out it. Alex Stewart has down it,” he added.
Kohli stepped down from India’s Take a look at captaincy function after dropping the collection to South Africa 2-1 in January. The 33-year-old has amassed 7962 runs from 99 Assessments at a median of fifty.39 and has 28 half-centuries and 27 tons of within the red-ball format.
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