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ENG v IND 2018: Tamim Iqbal congratulates Virat Kohli on his 23rd Test ton

ENG v IND 2018: Tamim Iqbal congratulates Virat Kohli on his 23rd Test ton

Virat Kohli scored 200 runs in Nottingham Test.

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Bangladesh opener Tamim Iqbal lauded “unbelievable” Virat Kohli after Indian skipper hit his 23rd Test ton against England on Monday (20 August) at Trent Bridge in Nottingham.

 It was his 58th international ton and his 23rd ton in Tests. With this knock, Kohli becomes the second Indian captain after Mohammad Azharuddin to go past the 400-run mark in a Test series in England. The 29-year-old aggregated 200 runs in the ongoing third Test in Nottingham while hitting his second hundred in the ongoing five-match Test series in England.

On 20 August, Tamim took to Twitter to praise Kohli for his incredible show with the bat against England. He wrote, “@imVkohli is unbelievable what an innings ????????????????????????”

The Delhi lad scored 103 off 197 balls laced with 10 boundaries, which helped India to take a mammoth lead in Nottingham with England requiring another 498 runs to win the third Test.

At the moment, there are only Tendulkar (51), Rahul Dravid (36) and Sunil Gavaskar (34) have more centuries than Kohli among the list of top century makers for India in Tests.

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By Rashmi Nanda - 21 Aug, 2018

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