Virat Kohli is a right-handed top-order batsman. He is a disciplined and dedicated captain of the Indian cricket men’s national team. As of February 2021, Virat has made 70 centuries in international cricket, 27 centuries in test cricket, and 43 centuries in a one-day international match. He has astonished many people with his flying colors and proud moments. Let us look at Virat Kohli’s first 10 test centuries.
1. 116 vs. AUS, 2012
On 24th November 2012, in a test match against Australia, a young Virat scored his first test hundred (116 runs) in the first inning. He portrayed his fighting spirits batting at no.6, chasing the mammoth score of 604/7d credits Pointing and Clarke at Adelaide Oval stadium, Australia.
2. 103 vs. NZ, 2012
On 31st august 2012, Virat earned 103 runs in the second test match against New Zealand. He proved that hard work and patience always pay off during the game. India took two innings to win, and the game took place at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore.
3. 103 vs. ENG, 2012
On 13th December 2012 against England, Virat scored 103 runs in the first inning of the test match. He exhibited his team spirit and leadership qualities playing with MS Dhoni, who ran out at 99. Vidarbha cricket association stadium, Nagpur, was the match venue, which ended in a draw.
4. 107 vs. AUS, 2013
On 22nd February 2013, in a test match played against Australia, Virat scored 107 runs by 100 percent. Dhoni, who scored a double ton in the 1st inning at the Chennai stadium, led to India’s victory. His game made people watch him on the big screen.
5. 119 vs. SA, 2013
On 18th December 2013, Virat, with enthusiasm, scored 119 runs against South Africa. It happened in the first inning at Wanders Stadium, Johannesburg, which ended in a draw. But Kohli was Awarded Man of the Match for his brilliant performance of 119&96.
6. 105 vs. NZ, 2014
On 14th February 2014, against a match with New Zealand, he scored 105 runs in the second inning of India at Basin Reserve, Wellington. That inning by Virat made India stand firm in the match, which resulted in a draw. He scored his best, and people watched the game for him.
7. 105 vs. AUS, 2014
On 9th December 2014, Virat showed his intellectual and physical skills by scoring 115 runs in the second innings against Australia at Adelaide oval Adelaide stadium. He helped India reach a target against the opposite team. Although he was unsuccessful, India lost that match.
8. 141 vs. AUS, 2014
On 9th December 2014, Virat scored 141 runs in the fourth inning at Adelaide, Australia oval Adelaide Stadium. It was his second ton in that test match after scoring 105 in the first inning. He showed his strength against Australia.
9. 169 vs. AUS, 2014
On 26th December 2014, Virat scored 169 runs in the first inning of India at Melbourne Cricket Ground(MCG). He played with total energy and portrayed his best, which helped India draw the match.
10. 147 vs. AUS, 2015
On 6th January in 2015, Test Captain Virat played against Australia and scored 147 runs. He exhibited his ‘never-give-up’ attitude by playing at Sydney Cricket Ground(SCG) in the first innings. He excelled in his leadership by playing such a superb knock in the match, which resulted in a draw.
