- Saturday 25 June 2022
Virat Kohli became the first India captain to win two Boxing Day Test matches. Before the win in Centurion on Thursday, the Virat Kohli-led team had defeated Australia by 137 runs in a Boxing Day Test match in Melbourne in 2018. Team India have now won three consecutive Boxing Day Test matches. Ajinkya Rahane was India’s captain when they won the 2020 Test by eight wickets in Australia.