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Virat Kohli Achieves 29th Test Century in Second Test Match Against West Indies
Significance of Kohli’s Century in His 500th International Match
Kohli’s First International Century on Foreign Soil Since 2018
Kohli’s Determination Leads Him to a Historic Century
Social Media Reacts to Kohli’s Century
Congratulations Pour in for Kohli’s Milestone
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Indian cricket player Virat Kohli reached a momentous milestone in his career by scoring his 29th Test century on Day 2 of the second Test match against the West Indies in Trinidad. This remarkable feat was achieved during Kohli’s 500th international match representing India. It was his first century on foreign soil since 2018, further adding to the significance of the achievement. Kohli’s unwavering commitment and contribution to the game were highlighted by this historic century.
Kohli’s journey to his century was filled with challenges as he walked onto the field with India at 153 for 2. However, with determination and skill, he steadily approached his century, finishing the day just 13 runs away from the milestone. Kohli eventually scored 121 before getting dismissed by a run out.
Social media platforms, especially Twitter, erupted with enthusiastic reactions from fans and experts as Kohli reached his century. Many congratulated him on his achievement and praised his batting prowess.
Twitter Reactions:
– The official Twitter account of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) shared a photo of Kohli celebrating his century.
– Dinesh Karthik, another cricketer, applauded Kohli’s achievement and praised his heart and talent.
– Former cricketer Wasim Jaffer called Kohli a shining ornament to the game and expressed joy in watching him bat.
– FanCode, a sports streaming platform, acknowledged Kohli’s 100 in his 500th match as a special moment.
– CricketTimes.com, a cricket news website, shared a photo of Kohli and highlighted that it was his 76th international century.
– The International Cricket Council (ICC) noted that Kohli’s century brought him level with Sir Donald Bradman’s tally.
– Journalist Mufaddal Vohra shared a photo of Kohli and highlighted that he created history by being the first to score a century in his 500th match.
– Cricbaba, a cricket news account, listed the players with the most international centuries away from home, with Kohli at second place.
– A photo of Kohli kissing his wedding ring after scoring the century was shared by another Twitter user.
– Fans expressed their happiness and gratitude to Kohli for his century, with some mentioning that it ended his five-year drought of overseas Test centuries.