The India cricket team will take on South Africa in the two-match Test series, which starts on December 26 in Centurion. Former Indian skipper Virat Kohli will be in action for the first time since the ODI World Cup Final. Ahead of the IND vs SA Test series, look at Virat Kohli record vs South Africa.
Virat Kohli Test record vs South Africa
Virat Kohli has an excellent record against South Africa in Test cricket. He has played 14 matches and scored 1236 runs with an average of 56.18. His highest score also came against Proteas with an unbeaten 254. Kohli has bagged three centuries and four fifties against them.
Matches | Runs | Average | HS | 100s | 50s |
14 | 1236 | 56.18 | 254* | 3 | 4 |
Virat Kohli Test record in South Africa
The Indian stalwart has played seven Tests in South Africa. He has smashed 719 at an outstanding average of 51.35. He has the highest score of 153, with two centuries and three half-centuries.
Matches | Runs | Average | HS | 100s | 50s |
7 | 719 | 51.35 | 153 | 2 | 3 |
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Virat Kohli overall record vs South Africa
Overall, Kohli has played 58 matches against South Africa in all three formats of the game. In these matches, he has scored 3058 runs at 56.62, with eight hundred and 14 fifties to his name.
Matches | Runs | Average | HS | 100s | 50s |
58 | 3058 | 56.62 | 254* | 8 | 14 |