Virat Kohli 100th Test – IND vs SL LIVE: He may not have ended his century drought or gotten to a half-century on his 100th Test but his teammates ensured King Kohli was given the honour. Ahead of Sri Lanka’s 1st innings, Rohit Sharma & Co gave him a GUARD of HONOUR to celebrate his 100th Test. Follow IND vs SL LIVE 1st Test Live Updates on InsideSport.IN.
As the team stepped out to bowl after India declared at 574/8, Rohit Sharma and his teammates gave him a rousing welcome. The fans too gave him a standing ovation.
Virat Kohli 100th Test: Virat Kohli receives GUARD of HONOUR from Rohit Sharma & Co on Day 2 of IND vs SL 1st Test – Watch Video
The smile on @imVkohli‘s face says it all.#TeamIndia give him a Guard of Honour on his landmark Test.#VK100 @Paytm #INDvSL pic.twitter.com/Nwn8ReLNUV
— BCCI (@BCCI) March 5, 2022
Virat Kohli 100th Test: Virat Kohli receives GUARD of HONOUR from Rohit Sharma & Co on Day 2 of IND vs SL 1st Test – Watch Video
Virat Kohli looked in good touch when he came out to bat on Friday looked all set to end his two-year century drought. But he left disappointed as he misjudged a Lasith Embuldeniya delivery and departed on 45.
As for India, Ravindra Jadeja scored an unbeaten 175 as India declared their first innings at 574/8 against Sri Lanka.
Virat Kohli 100th Test: Virat Kohli receives GUARD of HONOUR from Rohit Sharma & Co on Day 2 of IND vs SL 1st Test – Watch Video
Resuming the second session at 468/7, India lost its eighth wicket quite early as Vishwa Fernando sent Jayant Yadav (2) back to the pavilion. However, Ravindra Jadeja kept on scoring runs at a brisk pace. The left-handed batter brought up his 150 in the 123rd over of the innings.
Jadeja scored an unbeaten 175 and Rohit Sharma finally declared the innings with the score being 574/8. Sri Lanka was made to bowl 129.2 overs in the first innings.
Along with Jadeja, Mohammed Shami also remained unbeaten on 20.
Virat Kohli 100th Test: Virat Kohli receives GUARD of HONOUR from Rohit Sharma & Co on Day 2 of IND vs SL 1st Test – Watch Video
