India captain Virat Kohli indented up his 21st century in Test cricket on Day Three of the second match against South Africa at the SuperSport Park, here on Monday.
The 29-year-old swashbuckling batsman accomplished the accomplishment off 146 balls with ten limits.
Kohli achieved the three-figure check in the 67th over when he worked first bundle of Lungi Ngidi's twelfth over towards mid-on.
This is Kohli's second hundred in South Africa. He had before scored 119 in Johannesburg in 2013.
With this century, the right-gave batsman turned into the second Indian chief after Sachin Tendulkar to score a Test hundred in South Africa.
Kohli continued the day with an unbeaten 85 after India achieved 183 for five at the end of Day Two in answer to South Africa's first-innings aggregate of 335.
At the season of documenting this report, the sightseers were at 254 for the loss of six wickets, with Kohli and Ravichandran Ashwin batting at 120 and 32, separately.