Some interesting records associated with V Kohli’s century at Perth Stadium against Australia
V Kohli scored a century in the ongoing test against Australia at Perth Stadium. This knock represents his tenth century as captain on away soil. He becomes the second captain to score ten or more centuries on away soil after GC Smith ofSouth Africa. GC Smith has scored 25 centuries on away soil, while leadingSouth Africa.
V Kohli scored a century in the ongoing test against Australia at Perth Stadium. This knock represents his 18th century as captain. He becomes
V Kohli scored a century in the ongoing test against Australia at Perth Stadium. This knock represents his fourth century as captain against Australia. He becomes
V Kohli with his fourth century in this test shares the record for most centuries by acaptain against Australia in Australia with CH Lloyd of West Indies.
V Kohli’s century in this game represents
V Kohli’s century in this game represents
V Kohli’s century in this game represents his sixth century against Australia inAustralia. He now shares the Indian record for most centuries for most centuries against Australia in Australia with SR Tendulkar. SR Tendulkar has also scored six centuries against Australia in Australia.
V Kohli became the fifth batsman in the annals of test cricket to score six centuries against Australia in Australia. Others are – JB Hobbs {09}, WR Hammond {07}, H Sutcliffe {06} and SR Tendulkar {06}
V Kohli scored 123 in this test to provide the ninth occasion of a captain scoring “one-two-three” in a test innings.
All such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | WW Armstrong | 123* | 2 | Aus | Eng | Melbourne | 11 Feb 1921 |
| 2 | GS Chappell | 123 | 2 | Aus | Win | Brisbane | 28 Nov 1975 |
| 3 | SM Gavaskar | 123 | 1 | Ind | Aus | Mumbai | 03 Nov 1979 |
| 4 | IVA Richards | 123 | 3 | Win | Pak | Port of Spain | 14 Apr 1988 |
| 5 | GA Gooch | 123 | 3 | Eng | Ind | Lord’s | 26 Jul 1990 |
| 6 | MA Taylor | 123 | 3 | Aus | Pak | Hobart | 17 Nov 1995 |
| 7 | M Jayawardene | 123 | 4 | Srl | SAF | Colombo (PSS) | 04 Aug 2006 |
| 8 | RT Ponting | 123 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Bengaluru | 09 Oct 2008 |
| 9 | V Kohli | 123 | 2 | Ind | Aus | Perth Stadium | 14 Dec 2018 |
V Kohli scored 123 in this test to provide the second occasion of a captain scoring “one-two-three” in a test innings against Australia. Both such occasions are tabulated below
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | SM Gavaskar | 123 | 1 | Ind | Aus | Mumbai | 03 Nov 1979 |
| 2 | V Kohli | 123 | 2 | Ind | Aus | Perth Stadium | 14 Dec 2018 |
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| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | SM Gavaskar | 123 | 1 | Ind | Aus | Mumbai | 03 Nov 1979 |
| 2 | V Kohli | 123 | 2 | Ind | Aus | Perth Stadium | 14 Dec 2018 |
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| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | RT Ponting | 123 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Bengaluru | 09 Oct 2008 |
| 2 | V Kohli | 123 | 2 | Ind | Aus | Perth Stadium | 14 Dec 2018 |
V Kohli’s 123 in this game provide the 57th occasion of a batsman scoring “one-two-three” in test innings. He also became the fifth Indian batsman to score “one-two-three” in test innings.
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | DG Phadkar | 123 | 2 | Aus | Adelaide | 23 Jan 1948 |
| 2 | SM Gavaskar | 123 | 1 | Aus | Mumbai | 03 Nov 1979 |
| 3 | K Srikkanth | 123 | 2 | Pak | Chennai | 03 Feb 1987 |
| 4 | CA Pujara | 123 | 1 | Aus | Adelaide | 06 Dec 2018 |
| 5 | V Kohli | 123 | 2 | Aus | Perth Stadium | 14 Dec 2018 |
He also became the fourth Indian batsman to score “one-two-three” in test innings against Australia.
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | DG Phadkar | 123 | 2 | Aus | Adelaide | 23 Jan 1948 |
| 2 | SM Gavaskar | 123 | 1 | Aus | Mumbai | 03 Nov 1979 |
| 3 | CA Pujara | 123 | 1 | Aus | Adelaide | 06 Dec 2018 |
| 4 | V Kohli | 123 | 2 | Aus | Perth Stadium | 14 Dec 2018 |
V Kohli’s 123 in this game provide the 57th occasion of a batsman scoring “one-two-three” in
| No | Player | Runs | Inns | Team | Opp | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | JB Hobbs | 123 | 4 | Eng | Aus | Adelaide | 14 Jan 1921 |
| 2 | FE Woolley | 123 | 4 | Eng | Aus | Sydney | 19 Dec 1924 |
| 3 | FR Martin | 123* | 1 | Win | Aus | Sydney | 27 Feb 1931 |
| 4 | DG Phadkar | 123 | 2 | Ind | Aus | Adelaide | 23 Jan 1948 |
| 5 | SM Gavaskar | 123 | 1 | Ind | Aus | Mumbai | 03 Nov 1979 |
| 6 | Wasim Akram | 123 | 3 | Pak | Aus | Adelaide | 19 Jan 1990 |
| 7 | DI Gower | 123 | 2 | Eng | Aus | Sydney | 04 Jan 1991 |
| 8 | GP Thorpe | 123 | 2 | Eng | Aus | Perth | 03 Feb 1995 |
| 9 | JP Duminy | 123 | 1 | SAF | Aus | Port Elizabeth | 20 Feb 2014 |
| 10 | CA Pujara | 123 | 1 | Ind | Aus | Adelaide | 06 Dec 2018 |
| 11 | V Kohli | 123 | 2 | Ind | Aus | Perth Stadium | 14 Dec 2018 |