New Delhi/Nottingham: India has put themselves in a commanding position in the third Test at Trent Bridge, largely due to Virat Kohli's captain's knock of 103. This 23rd century not only helped the team but also marked a significant milestone in Kohli's personal career trajectory.नई दिल्ली/नॉटिंघम: कप्तान विराट कोहली (103) के करियर के 23वें शतक के दम पर भारत ने यहा ट्रेंट ब्रिज मैदान पर खेले जा रहे तीसरे टेस्ट मैच में इंग्लैंड के ऊपर अपनी पकड़ मजबूत कर ली है. लेकिन इस शतक के साथ ही विराट एक बड़ी लिस्ट में आगे निकल गए हैं.
The third day of the Trent Bridge Test was dominated by Virat Kohli. With this latest century, he now stands as the fourth most successful Indian batsman in terms of Test hundreds.
Kohli has now caught up with Virender Sehwag, both boasting 23 Test centuries. To put this in perspective, Sehwag reached this number across 103 matches.
The gold standard remains Sachin Tendulkar, who leads the pack with an incredible 51 centuries. He is followed by 'The Wall' Rahul Dravid with 36 and the legendary Sunil Gavaskar with 34 centuries.
After declaring their second innings at 352 for 7 on Monday, India set England a massive target of 521. England managed to scrape together 23 runs without loss before the close of play.