WATCH: Virat Kohli’s celebration after scoring 25th Test century

Dixit Bhargav | 16/12/2018
Virat Kohli's celebration

Virat Kohli’s celebration: The Indian captain let out the ‘Bat does the talking’ celebration after scoring his 25th Test hundred.

During the third day of the second Test of the ongoing India’s tour of Australia at Perth, India captain Virat Kohli scored his 25th Test century as he played yet another potentially game-changing innings in Test cricket.

In which is seventh Test century against Australia and sixth in Australia, Kohli was seen in sublime touch throughout the innings. Coming in to bat at 8-2 yesterday, Kohli once again rescued India from a spot of bother.

Kohli magnificent century was his fifth in 2018, 14th in overseas Test matches and 18th as captain. All the numbers combine together to speak highly about his current spree of achieving milestones at will.

On the second delivery of the 81st over, Kohli hit an exquisite straight drive off Australia spearhead Mitchell Starc to bring up his century. While the crowd, Indian dressing room and fans back home cherished another Kohli masterclass, the master out on display a subdued celebration.

While Kohli didn’t do anything out of the box, he once again signaled towards his bat stating that it is his bat which does the talking. Watch the full video below:

 

Kohli and the Indian fans would have hoped of Kohli to stay in the middle at lease till India close in on the Australian total of 326. In what didn’t happen eventually, Kohli ended up scoring 123 (257) with the help of 13 fours and a six. He got out in a slight controversial manner after there was an initial apprehension on Peter Handscomb’s catch at second slip.

Read some of the latest Twitter reactions on Kohli below:

 

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Dixit Bhargav

Born and brought up in Pathankot, Dixit Bhargav is an engineering and sports management graduate who works as a Cricket Editor at The SportsRush. Having written more than 10,000 articles across more than five years at TSR, his first cricketing memory dates back to 2002 when former India captain Sourav Ganguly had waved his jersey at the historic Lord’s balcony. What followed for an 8-year-old was an instant adulation for both Ganguly and the sport. The optimist in him is waiting for the day when Punjab Kings will win their maiden Indian Premier League title. When not watching cricket, he is mostly found in a cinema hall watching a Punjabi movie.

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