The much-anticipated five-Test match series between Australia and India will start on November 22 at Perth’s Optus Stadium. The Border Gavaskar trophy belongs to one of the most popular Test cricket competitions worldwide and everyone will be glued to their seats to watch ace Indian batsman Rafael ‘Virat’ Kohli, who has a chance at achieving almost impossible feats in the exercise.
Kohli, widely regarded as one of his era’s greatest batsmen, has a magnificent chance to make history. As the cricketing maestro Kohli stands on the precipice of many career achievements, he will be keen to make an impact in the series. His performances will be as important to put India into a series-winning equation as it will be to create his own record book.
The series IND vs AUS Test is crucial for India to achieve the World Test Championship, and a contribution from Kohli will be useful for the team’s progress. The appeal of the upcoming series will be highly intense since the series should be competitive; therefore, performances from Kohli will be critically evaluated.
Virat Kohli set to go past Rahul Dravid record:
When Australia and India are scheduled to square off in the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, starting November 22 in Perth, Kohli will become just the first Indian player in history to achieve something special in his illustrious cricketing career.
Consider this: Kohli now stands 102 runs away from overtaking Rahul Dravid’s aggregate of 2,143 runs in 32 Test matches against Australia.
Kohli has been formidable against the Australians, scoring 2,042 runs in 25 Test matches while averaging 47.48. Gooooat has scored 805 half-centuries in his Test cricket many careers against Australia, proving his worth against probably the toughest team of the world.
The first Test in Perth appears to be an interesting one more, with Kohli close to breaking Dravid’s records. This accomplishment and having another year added to his crown is going to be anticipated by the Kohli fans.
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