Virat Kohli is an illustrious Indian international cricketer celebrated for his exceptional batting prowess and strategic acumen on the cricket field. Having captaincy stints across all formats, Kohli led India to multiple prestigious victories, including the ICC World Cup in 2011, the ICC Champions Trophy in 2013, and the T20 World Cup in 2024. He has set numerous records, such as being the fastest player to reach milestones of 8,000 to 13,000 runs in ODIs, securing his place as the all-time leading run-scorer in the history of One Day Internationals with an astonishing 50 centuries.

Kohli’s cricketing journey began at a young age, and he quickly ascended through the ranks, making his international debut in 2008. His aggressive batting style and consistency earned him accolades and recognition, making him a valuable player in every team he represented, including the Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL. Renowned for his explosive performance under pressure, Kohli has been pivotal in high-stakes matches, particularly noted for his 27 centuries while chasing in ODIs.

His awards reflect his extraordinary contributions to the sport, including ten ICC awards, the prestigious Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for ICC Cricketer of the Year, and the Khel Ratna, India’s highest sporting honor. Kohli became the first player to score more than 20,000 runs in a single decade and has been recognized as the male cricketer of the decade from 2011 to 2020 by the ICC.

Off the field, Kohli’s influence extends into various commercial ventures and philanthropy, establishing the Virat Kohli Foundation. His focus on supporting underprivileged children and promoting a healthy lifestyle showcases his commitment to social responsibility. With his relentless drive, Kohli continues to inspire aspiring cricketers and fans worldwide, exhibiting an unwavering dedication that reinforces his status as one of the greatest cricketers of all time.