Indian opener Shubman Gill has been ruled out of the first Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy due to a fractured thumb. Former cricketer Kirti Azad has backed Virat Kohli to fill the No. 3 slot, despite Kohli's recent struggles in the position.

Star Indian batter Virat Kohli Picks Perth Century From 6 Years Ago as His Best Test Knock on Australian Soil ahead of the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

Days ahead of the 1st Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, India find themselves in a dilemma over who plays at No. 3 in Shubman Gill's absence. While there are a number of options at hand like Abhimanyu Easwaran,

Virat Kohli considers his century in Perth during the 2018-19 Border-Gavaskar Trophy as his best innings in Australia. Despite the challenging pitch, Kohli scored a remarkable 123 runs, although India lost the match.

India's stalwart batter Virat Kohli opened up on his best knock in Australia where he revealed that the century in the 2018/19 series is his favourite one.

Virat Kohli didn't pick his career-saving innings as his best knock in Australia. The former India captain saved his Test career by scoring 44 and 75 in the Perth Test match in 2012. There was no looking back for Virat after that and he cemented his spot in the Test team.

Former Indian captain Sunil Gavaskar believes Virat Kohli's hunger for runs, coupled with his impressive track record in Australia, will be crucial as he aims to overcome his recent struggles. Kohli's performance will be closely watched as Australia prepares to test him with targeted strategies aimed at exploiting any perceived weaknesses.