Virat made his Test debut on June 20 (Photo: PTI)
LSG Video for Virat Kohli: The date of June 20 is very special in Virat Kohli’s cricket career. On this date in the year 2011, his Test cricket journey started. It was Kingston’s ground and the West Indies team was in front. Virat Kohli made his Test debut under the captaincy of MS Dhoni. Virat’s Test journey, which started from Kingston, ended against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground in January 2025. Sanjiv Goenka’s IPL team Lucknow Super Giants has released a special video of his Test career, summarizing all the achievements of Virat Kohli during this period.
LSG counted 11 selected achievements of Virat in the video
The video released by Lucknow Super Giants narrating the story of Virat Kohli’s Test career has more use of graphics in it. The reason behind this could be counting Kohli’s test achievements. Lucknow Super Giants, in its special video, has mentioned 11 selected records of Virat Kohli’s Test career, which are related to his double century and captaincy.
#OnThisDay 15 years ago, red-ball cricket met Virat Kohli 🔥 pic.twitter.com/S5DPsRc59c
— Lucknow Super Giants (@LucknowIPL) June 20, 2026
Virat Kohli’s test career
Virat Kohli had retired from Test cricket only last year. He took official retirement on 12 May 2025. One wish of Virat Kohli which could not be fulfilled in Test cricket was to score 10,000 runs. After playing 123 Tests in his entire Test career, he scored 9230 runs at an average of 46.85. That means he was 770 runs away from the milestone of 10000 runs.
More centuries against Australia, average against Sri Lanka
Virat Kohli scored maximum 9 centuries in his Test career against Australia. He also scored the maximum test runs against this team. Virat Kohli has scored 2232 runs against Australia. Virat Kohli has played Tests against 7 countries, in which he has scored runs at an average above 50 in his career against South Africa and Sri Lanka. His average against Sri Lanka has been 67.81.
