Wishesh magazine january 2018 Wishesh magazine january 2018 | Page 39

PV Sindhu Virat Kohli During the year he passed 51 hundreds in international cricket and equalled Sunil Gavaskar’s record for most centuries by an Indian captain with 11 hundreds as skipper. Kohli scored 10 international centuries in the year, inclusive of four Test tons and six in one-day format. He hit three successive centuries in the three Test series against Sri Lanka last month, including two double hundreds in a row, to finish the series with 610 runs, the most scored by an Indian in a three match series and the fourth highest overall. In one-dayers, he scored two centuries each against New Zealand, Sri Lanka and one each against Bangladesh and the West Indies, for a tally of 1,460 runs in 26 games at an average of 76. He also hit two half-centuries in 10 T20 Internationals this year. JANUARY 2018 | WWW.WISHESH.COM