Virat Kohli is an Indian cricketer who currently captains the “India” national team. Often considered one of the best batsmen in the world, the right batsman was ranked 8th in ESPN’s list of the world’s most famous athletes in 2016. He plays for the Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League (IPL) and has been the captain of the team since 2013.
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| Virat Kohli Bio | |
|---|---|
| Famous As | Virat Kohli |
| Profession | Indian Cricketer (Batsman) |
| Age | 32 years |
| Birthday | November 5th, 1988 |
| Birth Place | Delhi, India |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
| Height | 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm) |
| Weight | 159 lbs (72 kg) |
| Body Measurements | 42 – 30 – 14 |
| Net Worth | $ 130 million |
| Salary | 5 Crore (Monthly Income) |
| Birth/Full Name | Virat Kohli |
| Nick Name | Chikoo, Run Machine |
| Birth Country | India |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Ethnicity | Asian/Indian |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Body Build | Straight |
| Orientation | straight |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Hair Color |
| Shoe Size | 11 (US) |
| Dress Size | N/A |
| Father | Prem Kohli (Lawyer) (Died in December 2006) |
| Mother | Saroj Kohli |
| Brother | Vikas Kohli (Elder) |
| Sister | Bhavna Kohli (Elder) |
| Son | N/A |
| Daughter | N/A |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Spouse | Anushka Sharma |
| Dating/Affairs With | Sarah-Jane Dias (Actress, rumor), Sanjana (Model, Actress, rumor), Tamannaah Bhatia (Actress, rumor), Izabelle Leite (Brazilian model, rumor), Anushka Sharma (Actress) |
| School | Vishal Bharti Public School, Delhi Saviour Convent Senior Secondary School, Paschim Vihar, Delhi |
| College/University | N/A |
Family
Virat Kohli was born on the 5th of November 1988 in Delhi to a Punjabi family. His father, Prem Kohli, worked as a criminal attorney and his mother, Saroj Kohli, was a homemaker. He has an older brother, “Vikash”, and an older sister, “Bhavna”.
Career
Kohli represented the city’s cricket team at various levels of age groups before making his first division debut in 2006. He led the India U19 team to victory in the U19 World Cup in Malaysia in 2008, and a few months later, he made an ODI match. Initially, after playing as a reserve racket in the Indian team, he quickly established himself as a key player in the middle-ranking in ODI and was part of the team that won the 2011 World Cup.
He debuted in testing in 2011 and passed the “ODI Specialist” label by 2013 with hundreds tested in Australia and South Africa. In 2014, the T20I batsman became the highest-rated in the ICC rankings and held the position as of January 2017.
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Affair
Kohli has been in a relationship with Bollywood actress “Anushka Sharma”. The relationship attracted significant media attention. In 2014, Kohli became co-owner of Indian Premier League club FC Goa. In September 2015, Kohli became co-owner of the International Premier Tennis League UAE Royals franchise, and in December of that year, he became co-owner of the JSW-owned Bengaluru Yodhas franchise in the Pro Wrestling League.
Age, Height & Measurements
Virat Kohli is 32 years old. Virat Kohli’s height is 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm) and her weight is 159 lbs (72 kg). Body measurements 42 – 30 – 14 and zodiac sign is Scorpio.
Social Media Profiles
He is very active on social media. Virat Kohli has 158m followers on his Instagram account and 43.8m followers on his Twitter account.
