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Virat Kohli is an Indian international cricketer and the former captain of the Indian national cricket team. He was also the captain of the Under-19 Cricket World Cup winning team in 2008. Kohli is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of cricket, and the best of the 21st century. He currently represents Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL and Delhi in domestic cricket.
Biography/wiki:-
Information | Details |
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Name | Virat Kohli |
Full Name | Virat Kohli |
Nickname | Cheeku, Run Machine |
Professional | Batsman (Indian Cricketer) |
Net Worth:-
Category | Salary |
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Net Worth (2024) | USD 126 million |
Net Worth In Indian Rupees | Rs. 1050 Crore INR |
Per Test | Rs 15 lakh |
Per ODI | Rs 6 lakh |
Per T20 | Rs 3 lakh |
IPL | Rs 15 crore per year |
Cricket Career:-
Virat Kohli – Debut Information
Format | Date | Opponent | Venue |
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Test | Jun 20, 2011 | West Indies | Sabina Park |
ODI | Aug 18, 2008 | Sri Lanka | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium |
T20 | Jun 12, 2010 | Zimbabwe | Harare Sports Club |
IPL | Apr 18, 2008 | Kolkata Knight Riders | M.Chinnaswamy Stadium |
Category | Details |
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Jersey Number (India) | 18 |
Jersey Number (IPL) | 18 |
Teams | India, Delhi, India Red, India U19, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Board Presidents XI, North Zone, Indians, India A, Asia XI |
Coach/Mentor | Rajkumar Sharma |
Role | Batsman |
Batting Style | Right Handed Bat |
Favourite Shot | Cover Drive, Flick |
Likes to play Against a team | Pakistan, Australia |
Records:-
- First Indian Batsman to Score a Century on World Cup Debut (2011).
- Most half-centuries in T20 International cricket (37).
- Most Centuries in ODI (50 Centuries).
- Most Man of the Match awards won in T20 International cricket (15).
- Most runs after Sachin Tendulkar in international matches Virat Kohli has scored 26733 runs in 522 matches.
- The first batsman to score the fastest 4000 runs in T20 International.
- the Indian Batsman will make 2 ODI Century at 22 after Sachin Tendulkar & Suresh Raina.
- The record for scoring the fastest 10000 runs in ODI cricket. is in the name of Kohli. He did this in 205 innings. The second number Sachin Tendulkar took 259 innings.
- He is the only player in world cricket to continuously score 2500+ runs in ODI for 3 years. He did this between 2016 and 2018.
- Batsmen who scored 10 centuries against Sri Lanka in ODI.
- most won 20 Player of the Series in international cricket.
- Virat Kohli has scored 26 centuries while chasing in ODIs. Sachin is in second place with 17 centuries.
- Batsmen who have scored more than 13 thousand runs with an average of 50+ in international cricket.
- the Fastest Century by an Indian of 52 balls against Australia at Jaipur in 2013.
- First Indian Skipper to register 9 Test wins in a Calendar Year.
- Most Successful skipper in Test Cricket.
- The highest score by an Indian Captain in a Test (254 Runs).
- First Indian Test Skipper to score a double century in an overseas Test.
- most centuries in IPL history (7 Centuries).
- Most Hundreds in IPL in a year (4).
- Most runs in IPL in a single season (973 runs in IPL-09-2016).
- Most run in a single edition of the ODI World Cup (765 runs).
- The second batsman who scored the most centuries in international cricket after Sachin Tendulkar.
Physical Stats:-
Physical Measurements | Details |
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Height | 5 feet 9 inches, 175cm, 1.75m |
Weight | 69 kg |
Chest Measurements | 40 inches |
Waist Measurements | 30 inches |
Biceps Measurements | 17 inches |
Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Virat’s Family:-
Family | Name |
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Father | Prem Kohli |
Brother | Vikas Kohli |
Wife | Anushka Sharma |
Mother | Saroj Kohli |
Sister | Bhavna Kohli |
Child | Vamika Kohli |
Favourites:-
Category | Favorites |
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Cricketers | Sachin Tendulkar, Chris Gayle, AB Deviliors, Shane Warne |
Cricket Ground | Adelaide Oval (Australia) |
Cricket Commentator | Harsha Bhogle |
Actors | Aamir Khan, Johnny Depp, Robert Downey Jr. |
Actresses | Penelope Cruz, Aishwarya Rai, Kareena Kapoor, Katrina Kaif |
Food | Sushi, Caviar, The Cheesiest Pizzas, Spiciest Momos, Soupiest of Noodles, Lamb Chops |
Films | Bollywood: Border, Jo Jita wohi Sikandar, 3 Idiots, Ishq Hollywood: Rocky 4, Iron Man, Southpaw |
Musician(s) | Asrar, Eminem |
Book(s) | ‘Autobiography of a Yogi’ by Paramhansa Yogananda, ‘Open’ by Andre Agassi, ‘Detox Your Ego’ by Steven Sylvester |
Car(s) | Audi Q7, Audi R8, Audi R8 V10+, Renault Duster, Range Rover Vogue, Flying Spur, Aston Martin |
Basketball Player | Kobe Bryant |
TV Shows | Homeland, Narcos, Breaking Bad |
Restaurants | Aerocity, New Delhi Mall Road, North Delhi Golden Park, Kolkata |
Virat Kohli’s Brand Ambassador List:-
- Myntra
- Puma
- Audi India
- HSBC
- Luxor
- Toothsi
- Star Sports
- Blue Star
- Mobile Premier League
- MRF Tyre
- Phillips India
- Digit Insurance
- Wrogn
- Manyavar
- Great Learning
- Himalaya
- Volini
- Boost
- Vivo
- MuveAcoustics
- Wellman
- American Tourister
- Avas Living
- Ocean Beverages
- Essilor
- Batwrap
- Livspace
- Vicks India
In which companies did Virat Kohli invest?
Following are the companies Virat made investments in:
- Blue Tribe
- Rage Coffee
- One8
- Hyperice
- Chisel Fitness
- Digit Insurance
- Universal Sportsbiz Pvt. Ltd.
- WROGN
- Galactus Funware Technology Pvt. Ltd.
- FC Goa – ISL Franchise
- Nueva Restaurant
- Sports Convo
- Team Blue Rising
Interesting facts about Virat Kohli’s life:-
- In 2006, when his father died of a serious illness, he forgot everything and decided to play a match against Karnataka in the Ranji Trophy series, which was very difficult for him. In this game, he scored 90 runs for his team.
- The former New Zealand captain had praised him by saying, “Kohli is a player who is beyond the intensity of Rahul Dravid, the expectations of Virender Sehwag, and the limits of Sachin.” He will fulfill all these expectations and today he did it.
- He loves playing against Pakistan and Australia. On the field, he comes as a sharp player and leads India.
Virat Kohli’s affairs:-
Many affairs happened in their life before marriage.
- Sarah-Jaane This – For the first time her name was associated with Sarah Jane. She had been Miss India and was working as an actress in Bollywood. He and Sarah had an affair for a long time. She also went to watch Virat’s match during the World Cup in 2011. But later their relationship could not work.
- Sanjana – Her name was now associated with Sanjana, who was a model. Both of them called it just a rumor and said that we are very good friends and nothing more than that.
- Tamannaah Bhatia – She is an actress. Both of them had worked together in an advertisement. After that, their friendship became very deep, and news of their dating also came out but this relationship did not last long.
- Isabelle Leite – She is a Brazilian model and actress. Both of them met in a business meeting. When Isabel came to India and stayed in India for more than a year for some work, during that time their friendship increased and news of their dating came to light but this affair did not last long.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Virat Kohli:-
Q1: What is the total net worth of Virat Kohli?
A1: As of 2024, Virat Kohli has an estimated net worth of $126 million (approximately Rs 1050 crore). He’s one of the most successful and popular cricketers in the world.
Q2: When is Virat Kohli’s birthday?
A2: Every year Virat Kohli’s birthday is celebrated with great enthusiasm on the 5th of November.
Q3: What is the name of Virat Kohli’s hairstyle?
A3: Virat Kohli’s favorite hairstyle was “side-quiff hair,” and even today people like it very much.
Q4: How many centuries has Virat Kohli made in international cricket?
A4: Till now, Virat Kohli has a total of 80 centuries in international cricket.
Q5: What is the Age of Virat Kohli in 2024?
A5: Virat Kohli is 35 years old, born on 05 November 1988.