AUS v IND 2018-19: Top 5 Virat Kohli Test innings against Australia in Australia

Virat Kohli has an exemplary record against the Aussies even in their own backyard.

Virat Kohli has scored 992 runs in 8 Tests with an average of 62 against Australia down under | Getty If we say that Virat Kohli loves to bat against Australia, it would only be an understatement.

Virat Kohli has been one of the greatest modern era batsmen produced by India. His record of 6331 runs in 73 Tests at an average of 54.57 with 24 centuries and a best of 243 speak for itself that the current Indian skipper is the backbone of the Indian batting.

For any batsman, his reputation is analyzed by his performance against the most dominant team of his era and arguably, Australia is the benchmark for Kohli and Kohli has done extremely well against his rivals. Kohli has instigated the Australian with his verbal volleys and marveled them with his bat.

Kohli has 992 runs against Australia in Australia in just 8 Tests with an average of 62 and a best of 169, with 5 centuries and 2 fifties. He started off with a century in Adelaide on his first tour down under in 2012 and since then, has been on the radar of the Australian bowlers on subsequent tour in 2014 and now in 2018.

Let’s have a look at the Top 5 Virat Kohli Test innings against Australia in Australia

 
 

By Jatin Sharma - 27 Nov, 2018

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