Virat Kohli doubled the thrill of Border-Gavaskar Trophy, Shastri said it is a bad sign for Australia.

sports desk : In the first Test match being played between India and Australia, Virat Kohli has led the Indian team towards victory by scoring a century. After Virat Kohli scored his 30th century, former Indian coach and commentator Ravi Shastri called it a bad sign for Australia.

He said that in the last 15 years, no foreign player has batted as effectively as him on a regular basis in Australia. Kohli scored an unbeaten 100 in the second innings of the opening Test of the five-match Border Gavaskar Series. With this century he has returned to form. Virat Kohli's seventh century in Australia. He became the Indian to score the most centuries in Australia, surpassing the great Sachin Tendulkar (six centuries).

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“Seven centuries in Australia,” Shastri said on 'Fox Cricket Commentary'. Big opportunity, big fields and the most bouncy pitches in the world. I don't think any foreign batsman has batted in this style in the last 15 years.” He said, “He scores two centuries in two matches. You can't set a better stage for a series than this.” Shastri was the head coach of the Kohli-led Indian team that won the Test series on Australian soil for the first time in 2018-19.

“They call him ‘King Kohli’,” Shastri said. Scoring a century in the opening match of the series is a very good sign for India. This is a bad sign from Australia's point of view. The happiness of this century was visible on his face. It was a wonderful century and I think fans around the world wanted to see a great performance from this player in Australia.”

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After his century, Kohli thanked his wife Anushka Sharma for supporting him in difficult times. Shastri said that it was an emotional moment for him. “This is a special moment,” he said. You can see his family and his wife here. There will be tears in his eyes. He has worked very hard for this. It means a lot to them. He is a great servant of Indian cricket and an ambassador for Test cricket across the world.”

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