Virat Kohli - (Source:@ScreenGrab)
In the ongoing first Test between India and Australia at the Optus Stadium in Perth, Virat Kohli hogged the internet on day 3 as he brought up his first century of 2024. It is worth noting that it was Kohli's 30th Test ton and went past Don Bradman's tally of 29 Test centuries.
Virat smashed a 143-ball century. It was an emotional moment for Kohli as he went through a lot of criticism for his slump with the bat. Further, Virat brought up the century in style as he whacked Marnus Labuschagne for a four.
Virat Kohli's Reaction After Century Goes Viral
Although, he was too focused on his batting and didn't realise that his century was up. He was amused by the crowd's reaction and also asked the umpires whether his hundred was up.
Kohli broke into laughter after realising that he had completed his century and then took off his helmet and raised the bat in the air to celebrate the special moment.
Virat Kohli Gives A Flying Kiss To Anushka Sharma
Following the celebration, Virat Kohli also gave a flying kiss to his wife Anushka Sharma, who was in the stands cheering for her husband. As soon as Virat completed his century, India declared the innings and Virat, in the mid-session break, expressed his gratitude towards his wife for supporting him through his thick and thins in the past year when he struggled to score runs with the bat.
At the time of writing this article, Australia are in deep trouble and have lost three wickets for just 12 runs after stumps on day 3.