India vs West -India: Kl Rahul has overted Virat Kohli with a century innings

Ahmedabad, October 3 (IANS). India’s opener Kl Rahul recorded a century in the first Test match against the West Indies at Narendra Modi Stadium. With this, Kl Rahul defeated Virat Kohli among Indians who scored the most centuries in the World Test Championship. Klahul has so far recorded a total of 6 centuries in the World Test Championship, while Virat Kohli has only scored 5 centuries in his career. At the same time, Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill are present in this list. The names of both of these players are 9-9 centuries in the World Test Championship. However, Gill has a great chance of catching up Rohit Sharma in this series. In this list, Rishabh Pant and Yashasvi Jaiswal are jointly on second position. Both of these batsmen scored 6-6 centuries in the World Test Championship. Kl Rahul scored 100 runs with 12 fours in the first innings against the West Indies, with 197 balls. It was the 11th century of his Test career. It was his second Test on the home field. Earlier in 2016, Kl Rahul recorded a century against England on the Chennai land. Kl Rahul played 50+ runs for the 26th time as a opener in the Test career. Kl Rahul reached the fifth position among the Indian players who scored 50+ runs in the Test career. Sunil Gavaskar, 75, is at the top of this list, while Virender Sehwag (51), Gautam Gambhir, 31, and Murali Vijay, 27, are under him. The West Indies team was reduced to just 162 runs in the first innings and won the throw in the match. Justin Greaves scored 32 runs for the West Indies. Mohammad Siraj took 4 wickets for India. In response, India scored 394 runs that lost 4 wickets to 117 overs. Team India currently has a 223 -run lead. Dhruv Jurael became the 12th Indian wicketkeeper who achieved a test century. -Ians RSG/As Share This Story Tags