The Early Years
Born on November 5, 1988,
in Delhi, Virat Kohli's passion for cricket began at a young age.
Rise to Fame
Kohli captained India to victory in the 2008 ICC Under-19 World Cup, marking his entry into the cricketing spotlight
International Debut
Kohli debuted for India in 2008, making an immediate impact on the international stage.
Record Breaker
Kohli is the fastest to 8,000, 10,000, 11,000, and 12,000 ODI runs and has scored 81 international centuries.
Leading India
As captain, Kohli led India to 40 Test victories, the most by any Indian captain
Decade's Best
Kohli was named ICC Men’s Player of the Decade in
2020 for his extraordinary performances across all formats.
T20 Triumph
In 2024, Kohli played a pivotal role in India’s ICC Men’s T20 World Cup win, adding another prestigious title to his career
Legacy
With 81 international centuries and numerous records, Kohli is one of the greatest cricketers in history