Kohli surpasses Azhar's record

Kohli has registered 14 wins as an India captain now, with just seven wins behind Mahendra Singh Dhoni.

Published : Oct 06, 2018 22:59 IST , Rajkot

Virat Kohli has surpassed Mohammad Azharuddin’s feat of winning 13 Tests at home.
Virat Kohli has surpassed Mohammad Azharuddin’s feat of winning 13 Tests at home.
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Virat Kohli has surpassed Mohammad Azharuddin’s feat of winning 13 Tests at home.

As India sealed its biggest Test win, defeating the West Indies by an innings and 272 runs, captain Virat Kohli also surpassed Mohammad Azharuddin’s feat of winning 13 Tests at home.

At the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium on Saturday, Kohli registered 14 wins as an India captain, with just seven wins behind Mahendra Singh Dhoni.

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After a disastrous tour to England, Kohli had skipped the Asia Cup only to return to action in the ongoing series. Azharuddin, however, is happy to see Kohli win so many Tests for India. “I am happy for him,” Azharuddin told  Sportstar .

With series one-up in favour of India, Kohli will be hoping to keep it going in Hyderabad.

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