India and Bangladesh, both passionate cricketing nations, are set for an intense showdown in their two-match Test series, with the Bengal Tigers taking on the Men in Blue. As the series kicks off on September 19, Virat Kohli will make his return to Test cricket after a long hiatus, eager to leave his mark. India’s last Test was in March 2024, and Kohli will be looking to break a few records in the upcoming IND vs BAN series.
Virat Kohli is on a journey to cement his legacy as one of cricket’s all-time greats. Already considered by many as the best ODI batter in the world, he will aim to solidify his claim as the greatest across all formats. In the IND vs BAN series, he has the opportunity to achieve milestones that could further elevate his standing in the sport.
Records that Virat Kohli can break in IND vs BAN
Virat Kohli to break Sachin Tendulkar’s record
To become the fastest player in history to achieve 27,000 international runs, Kohli needs just 58 more runs. Sachin Tendulkar currently holds the record for the fastest to this milestone, achieving it in 623 innings. Virat has 31 innings to surpass Tendulkar’s record, but it’s possible he could reach it in the very next match.
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Virat Kohli to surpass Don Bradman
Currently, Virat has 29 Test centuries. If he scores a century in the next match, he will surpass Don Bradman, who also has the same number of Test tons.
To become 4rd highest runs getter against Bangladesh
Virat Kohli has scored 437 runs against Bangladesh, placing him fifth on the list of most runs scored against the Bengal Tigers. He needs just 31 more runs to surpass Cheteshwar Pujara and become the fourth-highest run-scorer against Bangladesh.