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Twin Records Kohli Can Break In Australia

As India take on Australia in a five-match Test series, star batter Virat Kohli will look to break multiple records during the tour.

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The former India captain will also look to make amends after a disastrous home Test series against New Zealand.

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Kohli needs 458 runs during the five-match series to become India's all-time leading run scorer in Tests in Australia.

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By doing so, Kohli would surpass batting great Sachin Tendulkar, who toured Australia for the final time during the 2011-12 series.

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Kohli currently has 1352 runs in 13 Tests at an average of 54.08, needing 458 more to dethrone Sachin at the top.

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Tendulkar played 20 away Tests against Australia, scoring a massive 1809 runs with an impressive average of 53.20.

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Kohli is the also the joint leader in terms of centuries scored by an Indian batter in Australia, alongside Sachin.

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So far, he has scored 6 Test centuries, the same as Tendulkar. Kohli will also have the chance to break this record in the five Test series.

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