Virat Kohli on the verge of becoming India's most successful cricket test captain

Friday, 30 August 2019 16:00

Virat Kohli is on the verge of becoming India’s most successful test captain ever.

The 30-year-old can win his 28^th match as Indian captain as they face the West Indies in Kingston, Jamaica, in their second test match against the multi-national, Caribbean-based cricket team.

Kohli, who took over as captain from MS Dhoni in 2014 - midway through India's tour of Australia – is one test win away from breaking the record set by his predecessor.

Throughout his time as captain, Kohli has 27 wins from 47 tests, while Dhoni ended his time as captain with 27 victories from 60 tests.

Kohli equalled the when India beat the West Indies by 318 runs in the first Test in Antigua last weekend.

The highly rated batsman also boats the best win percentage among India Test captains, topping the list the list with a 57%-win percentage.

Listener Club

Get more with the Listener Club!

The Golden Era

The golden era of Bollywood celebrated in this weekly show full of classics taking you back in time. Every Sunday between 5pm - 7pm
Bhangra Nights

Get over the Weekday blues - Every Tuesday night is party night with the best Bhangra and Urban Asian Beats. The Bhangra Show every Tuesday between 8pm-11pm
Alim OnAir

Have you a question about the religious, cultural or tradition aspect of Islam? Then join Hazrat Maulana Fazal Dad in the weekly show every Friday between 8-9pm.
Legal Show

Once a fortnight we dedicate a show to discussing legal issues and family / matrimonial law in particular. Alternate Friday mornings between 9am-11pm.