Former India captain Virat Kohli met Windies’ legendary cricketer Brian Lara ahead of the second Test match against West Indies which will be played at Queen’s Park Oval.
Kohli is set to reach another milestone as he will play his 500th match for India. The 34-year-old batsman made his Test debut against the same opponent in 2011. He is the only cricketer in the current squad who is playing for the second time at this venue.
Kohli also equals cricketing great Sachin Tendulkar as both the batters scored 75 centuries in till their 499 Test matches.
A video of Kohli and Lara is going viral on social sphere where Windies cricketing legend Brian was talking on the phone and he cut down the call to have a conversation with Kohli:
Earlier, India thrashed West Indies by an innings and 141 runs on the back of Ravichandran Ashwin’s 12-wicket haul and young star Yashasvi Jaiswal’s 171 as the Rohit Sharma-led side started the new WTC cycle on the right note with a big win.
An outstanding overall display in the first Test has earned India crucial points in the new World Test Championship cycle.
