Apart from equaling Tendulkar's record, Kohli has also gone past West Indies's Desmond Haynes by scoring his 23rd 50-plus Test score against Australia in Australia. He is now second on the list of most fifties scored against Australia on their home turf. The only player ahead of him is WI legend Vivian Richards with 36 Test fifties.

Virat Kohli returned to form with a fighting fifty in difficult conditions at the Perth Stadium on Sunday, November 24. Kohli closed in on legendary Sachin Tendulkar in an elite record.

Virat Kohli found his form on day three of the first Test, scoring a crucial half-century to help India build a commanding lead against Australia in Perth. Kohli's 50, along with Yashasvi Jaiswal's impressive 161,

Virat Kohli has been visiting Australia for well over a decade and regardless what you think of him, you can't deny he has been a master with the bat in Aussie conditions.

Before the India vs Australia Border-Gavaskar Trophy gets underway, here’s a look at the records that Virat Kohli can break in the series Down Under in conditions that have always suited his batting.

The star Indian batter has amassed 2,042 runs against Australia in Test cricket in 25 matches overall, out of which he has scored 1,352 runs in Australia

Anushka Sharma was in attendance on Day 3 of the 1st Test between India and Australia at Optus Stadium in Perth. She lauded Kohli as he completed his fifty in 94 balls.

Virat Kohli silenced critics with a crucial half-century in the second innings of the Perth Test against Australia, bringing relief to fans. His wife,