ind vs nz virat kohli copleted 9000 runs in test cricket becomes fourth indian palyers

Indian team’s star batsman Virat Kohli completed his half-century in the second innings of the first Test match against New Zealand. With this, Kohli has completed 9 thousand runs in his Test career. Before this match, he needed 53 runs to reach this figure. But he could not do so in the first innings. But in the second innings, he troubled the opposition bowlers and completed his fifty in 70 balls.

Virat Kohli has become the fourth Indian batsman to score 9000 runs in Tests. Sachin, Dravid and Sunil Gavaskar have achieved this feat for India. He has become the 18th batsman to score 9 thousand or more runs in Tests. Earlier, Kohli had scored a half-century against South Africa in 2023.

India’s opening batsman Kohli has played 116 matches in his Test career so far in which he has scored more than 9000 runs. Which also includes 29 centuries and seven double centuries. He has also scored 31 half-centuries, his best score is 254.