SA vs IND: Virat Kohli set to become 6th Indian batsman to 8000 Test runs, Rishabh Pant eyes MS Dhoni's record

Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant are nearing major milestones in Test cricket and will be seen in action soon when India take on South Africa in a 3-matches series from December 26.

India captain Virat Kohli and wicketkeeper Rishabh Pant are on the verge of reaching major milestones in Test cricket, ahead of their three-match series against South Africa starting December 26 in Centurion.

Kohli is 199 runs away from completing 8000 runs in Test cricket. The 33-year-old will become the 6th Indian batsman to achieve the feat whenever he gets to the landmark during the three Tests against the Proteas.