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Virat Kohli is an Indian International cricketer, who is a middle-order right hand batsman and a right arm medium pace bowler. He was the captain of the champion Indian team at the 2008 U/19 Cricket World Cup held in Malaysia. Virat represents Delhi in first-class cricket and is the captain of the Royal Challengers Banglore franchise in the Indian Premier League. He was the part of the Indian team which won the “2011 World Cup”. He is also a co-owner of the ISL team FC Goa and the IPTL franchise UAE Royals. Virat Kohli was awarded the ‘Man of the Tournament’ for his brilliant performance in the ICC World T20. He was honoured with the prestigious Padma Shri award on January 26, 2017.  He also has other business ventures and over 20 brand endorsements; his brand value in 2016 was estimated to be US$92 million, placing him second on the list of India’s most valued celebrity brands.



Profile

Virat Kohli

Real Name : Virat Kohli

Nickname : Cheeku

Profession : International Cricketer (Plays for India)

Date of Birth : 5 November 1988

Age (as in 2017) : 29 Years

Birth Place : New Delhi, India

Zodiac sign : Scorpio

Nationality : Indian

Hometown : Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

School: Vishal Bharti and Saviour Convent School, Delhi, India

College : He never went to college

Educational Qualification : Intermediate (Class 12th)

Hobbies : Gymming

Father- Late Shri Prem Kohli (criminal lawyer)

Mother- Saroj Kohli (Housewife)

Sister- Bhavna Kholi (Elder)



Brother- Vikas Kohli (Elder)

Favourite Player : Sachin Tendulkar

Favourite Actress :  Aishwarya Rai, Kareena Kapoor

Favourite Actor : Aamir Khan

Cars collection : Audi R8 LMX (Limited edition, only 99 cars) , Toyota Liva, Toyota Fortuner, Renault Duster

Physical Stats & Features



Height : 5’ 9”

Weight : 67 kg

Eye Color : Dark Brown

Hair Color : Black


Cricket


International Debut ODI- 18 August 2008 against Sri Lanka
Test- 20 June 2011 against West Indies
Jersey Number: 18 (Delhi Cricket Team)
: 18 (IPL, RCB Team)
: 18 (Indian Team)
Domestic/State Team : Delhi, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB)

Records (main ones)
1. 3rd Indian to make 2 ODI hundreds at the age of 22. (after Sachin Tendulkar & Suresh Raina)
2. Fastest Indian to complete 1000, 3000, 4000 & 5000 runs in ODI cricket.
3. Fastest century by an Indian (of 52 balls against Australia at Jaipur, India in 2013).


 Relationship Status


Virat Kohli with Anushka Sharma
Marital Status : Married

Affairs/Girlfriends : Anushka Sharma (Indian actress)

Wife : Anushka Sharma

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Money Factor

Salary
RETAINER FEE: 2 crore (INR)
TEST FEE: 15 lakh (INR)
ODI FEE: 6 lakh (INR)
T20 FEE: 3 lakh (INR)

Net Worth : 400 Crore (INR)

Some Lesser Known Facts about Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli
Virat’s nickname “Cheeku” was given by his Delhi State coach Ajit Chaudhary in his childhood days.
He Idolizes Sachin Tendulkar.
He never had any backup-plan for his future; he always wanted to be a cricketer.
He loves cars.
He loves getting inked. He has got 4 tattoos on his body.
He always wears black wristbands for superstitious reasons.
His father died in 2006. He was playing his debut Ranji match at that time, he didn’t back off, held himself and batted.
He is a very aggressive as well as emotional person, he cries when he gets upset. He was seen crying on the field when India did not qualify for the semi-finals in 2012’s T20 World cup.
At the age of 23, he was named “ICC cricketer of the year”.
He has won “ICC ODI Player of the Year” Award in the year 2012.
He has rated 13th by the SportsPro as the most “Marketable Athlete in the World”.
He also endorses brands including Arvind’s Flying Machine, Titan Fastrack, PepsiCo, Fair & Lovely, Celkon Mobiles, Nike and many more.

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