IND vs SL: Kohli goes past 5000 run mark in Test

Cricket | Saturday | 2nd December, 2017

Virat Kohli notched up yet another milestone going past the 5000-run mark in Tests during the third and the final Test between India and Sri Lanka at the Feroz Shah Kotla.  

Kohli became the 11th Indian batsman to achieve the milestone and the fourth fastest in terms of innings behind Sunil Gavaskar (95), Virender Sehwag (99) and Sachin Tendulkar (103).

Kohli, playing his 63rd Test took 105 innings to cross the 5000-run mark. The Indian skipper also notched up his 15th Test fifty.