Thursday, August 2, 2018

Virat Kohli 149 in 1st Test(August 2018) against England

Indian skipper and dashing batsman Virat Kohli made century in the first test to make team India a respectable total. Virat ended up scoring 149 runs in this match while all other batsman failed to make big score. He took 225 balls to hit 22 fours and 1 six in this innings.

India made 274 runs in the first innings while England made 287. Ravichandran Ashwin took 4 wickets and Shami took 3 wickets. Right from the beginning this Test match seemed to be interesting and would definitely looked like to have a result.

In the Second innings England bowled out for 180 runs, Ishant Sharma took 5 wickets in style. In reply India managed to put 162 on score board where Kohli scored 51 runs but did not get any support from other batsmen except Hardik Pandya who made 31 runs. Sadly India lost this match to England by 31 runs.

Eng: 287 & 180.
Ind:  274 & 162

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