V Kohli emulates SM Gavaskar in scoring his eleventh century while leading India

V Kohli emulates SM Gavaskar in scoring his eleventh century while leading India

V Kohli’s 104 against Sri Lanka in the just concluded test at Kolkata represent his eleventh century while captaining India. He now shares the record for most centuries by an Indian captain with SM Gavaskar. SM Gavaskar had also scored eleven centuries  while  leading India. The centuries scored by these two captains are listed below

No Player Runs Inns Opposition Ground Start Date
1 SM Gavaskar 116 2 v New Zealand Auckland 24 Jan 1976
2 SM Gavaskar 205 1 v West Indies Mumbai 1 Dec 1978
3 SM Gavaskar 107 1 v West Indies Kolkata 29 Dec 1978
4 SM Gavaskar 182* 3 v West Indies Kolkata 29 Dec 1978
5 SM Gavaskar 120 1 v West Indies Delhi 24 Jan 1979
6 SM Gavaskar 115 1 v Australia Delhi 13 Oct 1979
7 SM Gavaskar 123 1 v Australia Mumbai 03 Nov 1979
8 SM Gavaskar 166 2 v Pakistan Chennai 15 Jan 1980
9 SM Gavaskar 172 2 v England Bengaluru 09 Dec 1981
10 SM Gavaskar 155 2 v Sri Lanka Chennai 17 Sep 1982
11 SM Gavaskar 127* 3 v Pakistan Faisalabad 03 Jan 1983
             
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 200 1 v West Indies North Sound 21 Jul 2016
6 V Kohli 211 1 v New Zealand Indore 08 Oct 2016
7 V Kohli 167 1 v England Visakhapatnam 17 Nov 2016
8 V Kohli 235 2 v England Mumbai 08 Dec 2016
9 V Kohli 204 1 v Bangladesh Hyd-RGS 09 Feb 2017
10 V Kohli 103* 3 v Sri Lanka Galle 26 Jul 2017
11 V Kohli 104* 3 v Sri Lanka Kolkata 16 Nov 2017

 

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