Family members of Indian middle-order batsman Virat Kohli hailed his excellent feat, after he slammed his maiden century and sparked a ray of hope for his team, which is still faced with a herculean task of preventing a ''whitewash'' after conceding a huge first innings lead of 332 runs in the fourth and final test match against Australia in Adelaide.

Virat Kohli''s elder brother Vikas said that the Young Turk''s tally of 116 has made the family proud.u00a0u00a0u00a0