V Kohli’s 143 not out on the first day of the North Sound test against West Indies provides the 25^th occasion of an Indian captain scoring a century on away soil. All such occasions are listed below

No	Player	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	MAK Pataudi	148	3	v England	Leeds	08 Jun 1967
2	SM Gavaskar	116	2	v New Zealand	Auckland	24 Jan 1976
3	SM Gavaskar	127*	3	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	03 Jan 1983
4	N Kapil Dev	100*	3	v West Indies	Port of Spain	11 Mar 1983
5	M Azharuddin	192	2	v New Zealand	Auckland	22 Feb 1990
6	M Azharuddin	121	2	v England	Lord’s	26 Jul 1990
7	M Azharuddin	179	2	v England	Manchester	09 Aug 1990
8	M Azharuddin	106	4	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1992
9	SR Tendulkar	169	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 1997
10	SR Tendulkar	143	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	02 Aug 1997
11	SR Tendulkar	139	2	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	09 Aug 1997
12	M Azharuddin	103*	1	v New Zealand	Wellington	26 Dec 1998
13	SR Tendulkar	116	2	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1999
14	SC Ganguly	128	1	v England	Leeds	22 Aug 2002
15	SC Ganguly	144	2	v Australia	Brisbane	04 Dec 2003
16	SC Ganguly	101	2	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	13 Sep 2005
17	R Dravid	128*	2	v Pakistan	Lahore	13 Jan 2006
18	R Dravid	103	2	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	21 Jan 2006
19	R Dravid	146	1	v West Indies	Gros Islet	10 Jun 2006
20	R Dravid	129	1	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	25 May 2007
21	V Kohli	115	2	v Australia	Adelaide	09 Dec 2014
22	V Kohli	141	4	v Australia	Adelaide	09 Dec 2014
23	V Kohli	147	2	v Australia	Sydney	06 Jan 2015
24	V Kohli	103	2	v Sri Lanka	Galle	12 Aug 2015
25	V Kohli	143*	1	v West Indies	North Sound	21 Jul 2016

V Kohli’s 143 not out in this test provide his fifth test century on away soil. He emulated M Azharuddin who has also five centuries to his credit on away soil. The performance of these two captains are furnished below

No	Player	Runs	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	M Azharuddin	192	2	v New Zealand	Auckland	22 Feb 1990
2	M Azharuddin	121	2	v England	Lord’s	26 Jul 1990
3	M Azharuddin	179	2	v England	Manchester	09 Aug 1990
4	M Azharuddin	106	4	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1992
5	M Azharuddin	103*	1	v New Zealand	Wellington	26 Dec 1998
1	V Kohli	115	2	v Australia	Adelaide	09 Dec 2014
2	V Kohli	141	4	v Australia	Adelaide	09 Dec 2014
3	V Kohli	147	2	v Australia	Sydney	06 Jan 2015
4	V Kohli	103	2	v Sri Lanka	Galle	12 Aug 2015
5	V Kohli	143*	1	v West Indies	North Sound	21 Jul 2016