The ex-Captain of India Cricket Team Virat Kohli is a global brand with Millions of Fans. Kohli’s rise as a cricket’s greatest player is a remarkable journey.
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Early Life & Career
Kohli was born on 5th of November 1988, in Delhi India. He raised in a middle class family. He loved to play cricket from young age. His father’s a criminal lawyer, Mother a Homemaker guided him. He has an older brother Vikas who’s lawyer.
Kohli starts cricket at the age of 6. Virat represented Delhi at Under-15. His first class debut was at the age of 18, which marked him a talented player. In 2008 Virat plays for India A against England A, Scoring a century.
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International Debut
In 2008 Kohli debuted against Sri Lanka, in which he scores 12 runs. In 2010 he made lasting impact by scoring his maiden Test Century and ODI Century in same Year.
His Rise make him one of the India’s most valuable Batsmen. In 2013 he appointed as a Captain of Indian T20 team. Later by Winning T20 World cup he confirmed his value over Batsman.
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Captaincy and Leadership Skills
Virat Kohli was appointed as India Test team captain in 2015. He led the team to its first Test series victory in Australia in 2014-2015. He continued wins against South Africa in a series by which he proved his good leadership skills.
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How Many Centuries by Virat Kohli?
Virat Kohli has scored about Total of 80 centuries in all formats of International Cricket.
Which includes:
- One (1) Century in T20 International Cricket.
- Fifty (50) Centuries in One Day International (ODI) Cricket.
- Twenty Nine (29) centuries in International Test Cricket.
Kohli centuries in Test cricket is more than all other Indian players. And his overall centuries is third highest in Cricket history. Following Sachin Tendulkar and Ricky Ponting on Top.
How Many Double Centuries by Virat Kohli?
Kohli has scored total of Seven (7) double centuries in international Cricket.
Which includes:
- Four (4) double centuries in One Day International (ODI) Cricket.
- Three (3) double centuries in Test international Cricket.
His three (3) double centuries in Test Cricket are highest among all other Indian Players. And his overall double centuries are second highest by any Cricketer in History, following only by Brian Lara.
In ODI Cricket Kohli’s four double centuries is also a World Record. No player has scored more than Two (2) double centuries in ODI format.
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Net Worth of Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli’s total Net Worth is estimated about around $126 Million (126 Million USD) or ₹916 Crores (916 Crore INR). This includes the earning of Cricket, Business and Other Activities.
Kohli is one of the highest paid Cricketer in all over the World. He is also a Brand Ambassador of many Major Companies in India and other countries.
Virat Kohli Height
Kohli is approximately 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm) as per his official profile on the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) website.
Virat Kohli Spouse
Virat Kohli got Married to the Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma in a ceremony at Picturesque Tuscany, Italy. On 11th of December 2017. Marking the beginning of their beautiful journey together.
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Virat Kohli Hairstyle
Virat Kohli has variety of Hairstyles, he changes hairstyle with time. Firstly Classical short crops than edgy undercuts, Spiked Hairs. He also tries different occasional like Mohawk. Kohli is known for his Bold and Stylish personality. Mostly his hairstyle changes according to the trends. He recently adopted the sides cut faded hairstyle.
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Off-Field Contributions
Beside the Cricket Kohli is known for his activity, supporting social causes like education, HealthCare and Women’s empowerment. He openly discuss mental health issues, His awareness and encouraged others to seek help.
He considered as a Role Model for young people across India. Virat’s also honored by Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award in 2018 for his Social commitments.
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Conclusion
Virat Kohli is not only a legend Cricketer, He’s an inspiration. His life journey’s full of Hard Work, Dedication and Perseverance. His leadership on and off field inspiring the youth achieve their dreams.
He leads India to new Heights, Kohli is an iconic figure and leaving and indelible marks in Cricket’s World.