5 records broken by Virat Kohli in 2018

#3. First Asian Test skipper to claim victories in Australia, England, and South Africa in a calendar year

Virat Kohli became the first Asian Test skipper to record wins in SA, England, and Australia in a calendar year

The year in 2018 was viewed with a lot of promise for the Indian team given their overseas tours to South Africa, England, and Australia. While India sits comfortably on the brink of a first Test series win down under, they would rue the missed opportunities in South Africa and England.

Virat-led side came ever so close to a series win in the Rainbow Nation and battled a hard-fought series against England. However, amidst all unpleasant losses, Virat Kohli became the first Asian Test skipper to record wins in SA, England, and Australia in the same calendar year.

India won against SA in Johannesburg while claimed a solitary Test win against England at Trent Bridge. In the three matches so far in Australia. the tourists have won at Adelaide and Melbourne to keep their hope alive for a maiden series win down under.