[Watch] When Virat Kohli Scored 235 runs Against England At Wankhede


image-lrnlx77yVirat Kohli dominated the 2016 test series (x.com)

In a trip down memory lane to the 2016 England tour of India, Virat Kohli, the Indian run machine and captain, left an indelible mark with his phenomenal batting display, clinching the Player of the Series award for his phenomenal tally of 655 runs in eight innings, featuring two centuries and two fifties.

During the fourth Test at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium, Kohli's magical blade orchestrated a symphony of strokes as he amassed an astonishing 235 runs from 340 deliveries. This knock not only propelled India to a series-clinching victory but also showcased Kohli's unrivalled mastery at the crease, marking his third double-hundred that year.


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Facing a formidable England bowling attack featuring James Anderson, Chris Woakes, Moeen Ali, Adil Rashid, Jake Ball, and Ben Stokes, Kohli stood resolute, dismantling every challenge thrown his way. His innings, adorned with 25 fours and a six, was the cornerstone of India's imposing total of 631 in reply to England's 400.

Kohli's stellar performance was ably supported by Murali Vijay's 136 and a surprising century from off-spinner Jayant Yadav at No. 9. England, despite the heroics of debutant Keaton Jennings, who notched up a century, succumbed to the relentless pressure imposed by Kohli and the Indian team.

The match concluded with India securing a comprehensive victory by an innings and 36 runs, with Kohli rightfully earning the Player of the Match award. The 4-0 series triumph etched Kohli's name in cricketing history, leaving fans in awe of his batting brilliance.

Fast Forward to the present, much-anticipated India vs England Test series commences on January 25 in Hyderabad, cricket fans are fervently hoping for a deja vu of Kohli's 2016 heroics.