Amazon Quiz Question: Virat Kohli scored his 70th international hundred, in a pink ball Test match against which country?
Answer – ✅ Bangladesh
Virat Kohli scored his 70th international hundred, in a pink ball Test match against which country?
- Virat Kohli becomes the first Indian to score a century in a Pink ball Test and surpasses Ricky Ponting to grab 2nd place in the list of captains with the most Test hundreds.
- Kohli goes past Steve Smith on the list of batsmen with most hundreds in Test cricket and is now tied at the 17 spot alongside South Africa’s Graeme Smith and Australia’s Allan Border who also have 27 Test hundreds.
- Kohli becomes the fastest to reach 5000 runs in Test cricket as captain and only the sixth overall to achieve the feat, while leading India to a commanding position in the 2nd Test against Bangladesh at Eden Gardens.
India’s cricket captain Virat Kohli became the first Indian to score a century in a Pink ball Test match on Day 2 of the ongoing 2nd Test against Bangladesh at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata. He also surpassed Ricky Ponting to become the second captain with the most Test hundreds and equalled Ponting’s record of most number of centuries as a skipper across all formats. Kohli is now tied at the 17th spot alongside South Africa’s Graeme Smith and Australia’s Allan Border who also have 27 Test hundreds. India is leading the two-test series 1-0.