He is a famous Indian cricketer. He was born on 5 November 1988 in Delhi. His nickname is Chiku, Run Machine. He is currently 35 years old. His height is 5.9 inches, 1.75 metres, 175 centimetres. His jersey number is 18. He is a right -handed batsman and right-arm medium bowler.
Education/Qualification
She completed her studies from Vishal Bharti Public School, Delhi and Savior Convent Senior Secondary School, New Delhi.
Team
India, India A, India Red, North Zone, Delhi, India Blue, India Under- 19s, Royal Challengers Bangalore.
About Career
He was very fond of playing cricket since childhood. When Virat was 9 years old, his father got him admitted in Raj Sharma West Delhi Cricket Academy. From here he completed his cricket training. His coach was Raj Kumar Sharma. He had earlier appeared for the city team under the label of Libran Edge Group. In the year 2006, his father died of a brain stroke. But after this he played an innings to save Delhi against Karnataka. In this he scored 90 runs. In the year 2008, he won Under 19 Malaysia. He made his debut against Sri Lanka in ODI 2018. At that time, India defeated Sri Lanka by 3/2. He made his debut in T20 by losing against Zimbabwe on 12 June 2010.
Family Members
His father’s name is Late Prem Kohli and mother’s name is Saroj Kohli. His father is a criminal lawyer. He has an elder sister Bhavna Kohli. He has an elder brother Vikas Kohli. He married Anushka Sharma on 11 December 2017. They have two children from her. They have a daughter Vamika who was born on 11 January 2021. She is 3 years old. They have a son Akaay who was born on 15 February 2024.
Record
He is the first person to score a century on his debut in the World Cup 2011.
He is the third person who has scored 100 runs in the 2nd ODI at the age of 22.
He is the person who scored the fastest runs of 1000, 3000, 4000 and 5000 in ODI.
He scored a quick century in 52 balls against Australia in 2013.
He was the fastest player to score 25 ODI centuries.
He is the player who scored 7500 runs in ODI.
He is the third player after Don Bradman and Ricky Ponting to score a double century in a year.
He shares the record of 4 double centuries with players like Don Bradman, Graeme Smith and Michael Clarke.
He was the first Indian captain to win 9 test matches.
He is the first Indian captain to win 5 consecutive test series.
First Indian to score more than 1000 runs in a year after Rahul Dravid who scored 1145 runs in 2011.
He has made the highest score of 235 runs in Test, which is the highest score by an Indian captain in Test.
He is the first Indian Test captain to score a century in Tests abroad.
The player who scored the most runs in one season of IPL 2016 is 973.
Players who have scored most centuries in a year in IPL.
The fastest 10,000 runs have been scored in ODI by playing 205 innings.
He is the first Indian player to score 3 consecutive centuries in ODI.
The fastest person to score 19,000 runs in international cricket.
Highest run scoring Indian captain who has scored 11208 runs.
The leading run-scorer in Twenty20 World Cup history.
First player to score 4000 runs in Twenty20.
He is the fastest player to score 13000 runs in ODI.
He is the first person to score 1000 runs in a year 8 times. He broke Sachin Tendulkar’s record of scoring 1000 runs 7 times in a year.
Has scored the maximum number of 50 centuries in ODI.
Who scored the most runs in one edition of the ODI World Cup, 765.
Career Performance
Test Match – 113 Match (8848 Runs)
ODI Match – 292 Match (13848 Runs)
T20 Match – 115 Match (4008 Runs)
IPL Match – 237 Match (7263 Runs)
Centuries – 80 in International Cricket Matches, 29 in Test Cricket Matches, 50 in One Day Cricket Matches, 1 in T20 International Match.
Awards List
(2012) ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Year, People’s Choice Awards India for Favorite Sportsperson, (2013) Arjuna Award for Cricket, (2017) Padma Shri, CNN-IBN Indian of the Year Popular Choice Awards, CNN-IBN Indian of the Year (2018) Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy, Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award for Cricket, Wisden Leading Cricketer in the World, (2019) ICC Male Cricketer of the Decade, Wisden Cricketers of the Year.
Net Worth
His total net worth is 4500 crore rupees.
