Perth. Team India, which played a 5-Test series in Australia, has made a great start in the first Test itself. After Yashasvi Jaiswal (161), the Indian team's star batsman and former captain Virat Kohli has also scored a century. Indian batting flopped in the first innings of the match and the entire team collapsed for just 150 runs. But after the amazing performance of the Indian bowlers in the first innings, the batsmen have also shouldered the responsibility and bowed down Australia's shoulders.

Virat Kohli has scored a century in Test cricket after 17 months and a total of 491 days. The last time this batsman scored a century was in July 2023 against West Indies in Port of Spain. This is the 30th century of Virat Kohli's Test career. With this, he has left behind the world's greatest batsman Don Bradman (29 centuries).

Virat Kohli likes batting in Australia a lot and this century is proof of this that he has scored his 9th Test against Australia and the 7th Century of his Test career on Australian soil. He completed his century by hitting a four to Marnus Labuschagne.

He hit 8 fours and 2 sixes in this unbeaten innings of 143 balls. With this century of Virat Kohli, Indian captain Jaspreet Bumrah declared the Indian innings. India declared its innings at 487/6d and now Australia has a target of 534 runs to win.

This is Virat's second century of his career at Perth ground, he last scored a century here in December 2018.

With this, Virat Kohli has also completed a total of 100 centuries in competitive cricket. Apart from scoring a total of 81 centuries in international cricket (30 in Tests, 50 in ODIs, and 1 century in T20I), he has scored 19 more centuries outside international cricket.