Top 3 knocks of Virat Kohli at M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai

Star Indian batter, Virat Kohli is all set to don the whites once again, as Team India are set to grace the iconic turf of Chennai's M.A. Chidambaram Stadium, as they face Bangladesh in a crucial two-Test series which starts on September 19. The venue, known for its spin-friendly wickets, has seen Kohli doing decently well. With 267 runs from six innings across four Tests at an average of 44.50, Kohli has batted through the challenging Chennai conditions.

Currently holding the pole position in the points table of the World Test Championship (WTC) 2023-2025 cycle, India is aiming to reach their third WTC finals and hoping to get hands to the coveted title after two previous failed attempts. To do so, Kohli's role becomes very crucial for this side. The 35-year-old batter is a key pillar of India's batting lineup. This series against Bangladesh is the beginning of India's packed Test calendar.

Here are the Top three best knocks by Virat Kohli in Chennai:

3. 62 (149) vs England, 2021, England tour of India

India made a remarkable comeback in the four-match Test series against England in 2021, winning 3-1 after losing the first Test in Chennai by 227 runs. The second Test saw Kohli shine through. Despite a first-innings duck, he bounced back with an impressive 62 in the second innings, featuring seven boundaries.

His 96-run stand with local boy Ravichandran Ashwin proved crucial, as they helped India set a formidable target. The hosts then sealed the deal, dismissing England to secure a 317-run victory. This turnaround set the tone for India's dominance in the remainder of the series.