Virat Kohli scores his first double century in Test cricket

Cricket: Virat Kohli scores his first double century in Test cricket

He became the first Indian captain to hit a double hundred in Test cricket outside India.

Virat Kohli scored his maiden double century on the second day of the first Test between West Indies and India at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua on Friday. He became the first Indian captain to score a double century outside India.

Kohli, who started the day from his overnight score of 143, got to the landmark in the last over before lunch, reaching the 200-mark in 281 balls. India's score at lunch on the second day was an imposing 404/4 in their first innings.