Mumbai Test: Virat Kohli master-class puts India on top against England

Virat Kohli scored his 15th Test century as records tumbled in the Wankhede Test between India and England. (Photo by: BCCI)

Updated on: Dec 10, 2016 5:36 PM IST

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Virat Kohli scored his 15th Test century as records tumbled in the Wankhede Test between India and England. (Photo by: BCCI)

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Virat Kohli had a record-breaking day as he notched up his 15th Test century and his 2nd in the current series (Photo by:BCCI)

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Virat Kohli became the 14th Indian batsmen and sixth quickest Indian player to go past 4000 runs in Tests (BCCI)

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Virat Kohli also became the second batsman after Sunil Gavaskar to score over 500 runs as skipper in a series. (Photo by:BCCI)

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Virat Kohli became the fourth batsmen to go past 1000 runs in Tests in 2016. It was the first time he had achieved this feat. (BCCI)

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Ravindra Jadeja shared a crucial partnership with Virat Kohli as India took the lead. (Photo by: BCCI)

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Virat Kohli also went past 2000 runs as skipper as he put on a batting masterclass on a sluggish Wankhede deck. (Photo by: Deepak Malik/ BCCI/ SPORTZPICS)

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Joe Root got England back in the game with the wickets of Karun Nair (13) and Ravichandran Ashwin (0) (Photo by: BCCI)

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Adil Rashid got the wicket of Murali Vijay for 136 as England searched for the breakthrough. (Photo by: BCCI)

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Murali Vijay and Virat Kohli shared a 116-run partnership to put India on course. (BCCI)

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Murali Vijay notched up his eighth Test century and third against England as he roared back to form. (BCCI)

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Virat Kohli started off aggressively as he notched up a fifty to give Vijay good company. (Photo by: BCCI)

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Virat Kohli and Murali Vijay’s partnership had put India on course for England’s 400. (Photo by: BCCI)

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Virat Kohli started aggressively after the early loss of Cheteshwar Pujara. (Photo by:BCCI)

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Murali Vijay mixed caution and aggression to give India a steady platform. (Photo by: BCCI)

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Jake Ball struck early on the third day as he removed Cheteshwar Pujara for 47. (Photo by: BCCI)