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Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli

King Kohli, Cheeku, Run Machine, Chase Master

Cricketer

The Chase Master of Modern Cricket

Social Reach276 M66.5 M52M

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Awards

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Age

37

Net Worth

$126-127M (est.)

Family Details

FatherPrem Kohli
MotherSaroj Kohli
SpouseAnushka Sharma
SisterBhawna Kohli Dhingra
BrotherVikas Kohli
ChildrenVamika Kohli, Akaay Kohli

Personal Life

Hometown

Delhi, India

Education

Vishal Bharti Public School, Delhi

Religion

Hinduism

HobbiesFitness training, traveling, music, gaming
Marital Status Married
Current Address35th floor of Tower C at Omkar 1973 in Worli, Mumbai
NationalityIndian
Height175 cm

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Biography

"The Chase Master of Modern Cricket"

Virat Kohli is widely regarded as one of the finest cricketers of the modern era, admired for his passion, discipline, and exceptional batting skills. Born on November 5, 1988, in Delhi, he rose through the ranks of Indian cricket with remarkable determination. Kohli gained early recognition after leading India to victory in the 2008 ICC Under-19 World Cup, which marked the beginning of his illustrious international career.

Known for his aggressive approach and consistency, Kohli has excelled across all formats-Tests, One Day Internationals, and T20s. His ability to chase targets has earned him the nickname “Chase Master.” As captain, he brought a fearless attitude and strong fitness culture to the team.

Off the field, Kohli is admired for his dedication to fitness and philanthropy. His journey reflects hard work, resilience, and an unyielding desire to succeed.

Awards & Recognitions

People's Choice Awards, India

Favorite Sportsperson2012

Winner

CNN-IBN Indian of the Year

2017 Indian Of The Year2017

Winner

Guinness World Record Award

Most ODI centuries in career2023

Winner

Guinness World Record Award

Most consecutive fifties scored by a captain in an ICC World Cup tournament (male)2019

Winner

Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards, India

Favourite Cricketer - Male2023

Winner

Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards, India

Favourite Cricketer2022

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Career Journey

2006

Made his First-Class debut for Delhi in the Ranji Trophy.

2008

Captained India to the ICC U-19 World Cup title

2009

Scored his maiden ODI century (107) against Sri Lanka at Eden Gardens.

2024

Won the ICC T20 World Cup and announced retirement from T20Is.

2025

Won his 2nd ICC Champions Trophy; retired from Test Cricket in May.

2026

Continues as an ODI specialist; scored 54th ODI ton vs New Zealand (Jan).

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