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Kohli surpasses Tendulkar, Sehwag for record double tons

On way to his double ton on day two of the second Test against South Africa, Kohli also equalled former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting by scoring the most number of centuries as Test captain

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Virat Kohli. Pic courtesy/AFP

Virat Kohli. Pic courtesy/AFP

Pune: Star batsman Virat Kohli on Friday eclipsed legendary Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag by amassing a record seventh double hundred, the highest in Indian cricket history. The Indian skipper, who now has 26 Test hundreds and 69 international tons (43 in ODIs), for a brief period of time had also surpassed Sir Don Bradman's eight scores of 150 plus before reaching his double hundred.

Bradman had eight scores between 150 and 199 but had 12 double hundreds to his credit.

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