Interesting unknown Facts of Virat Kohli

Interesting unknown Facts of Virat Kohli
                                             Interesting unknown Facts of Virat Kohli

BIRTHDAY        : November 5, 1988
BIRTHPLACE   : India
AGE                    : 25 years old
BIRTH SIGNS   : scorpio


Virat Kohli's personel life 

Virat Kohli was born on 5 November 1988 in Delhi to Prem and Saroj Kohli. He has an elder brother, Vikash, and an elder sister, Bhavna. Kohli attended school at Vishal Bharti and Savier Convent. His father, Prem, worked as a lawyer and died in December 2006.He loves the Aston Martin, Ed Hardy shirts and is the only Indian cricketer with heavily tattooed arms (a Golden Dragon on his forearm is apparently for luck).
Virat - Anushka Sharma affair

Virat kohli's Girl Friends

Virat - Anushka Sharma: News about actor Anushka Sharma and cricketer Virat Kohli's alleged love affair has been doing the rounds for many months now. Now it has come to the fore that Virat has irked Anushka after having apparently attracted unwanted media attention towards their relationship.

Virat - Tamanna: One of the most sought after heroines in the south is Tamannah and true to her appeal, this milky white beauty has been taking a premium remuneration and proving her mettle through her performance and sex appeal.

Virat - Tamanna affairBut a celebrity life is never complete without affairs and linkups. It is heard that Tammu did a mobile phone ad recently with cricketer and looking at her chemistry with him, grapevine began to make rounds that both are having an affair.


Interesting unknown Facts of Virat Kohli

1. Virat's nickname is 'Chikku' - all his Indian teammates call him by that name!

2. Virat began his schooling at Vishal Bharti before shifting to Savier Convent.


3. Any sportsman's greatest strength is not letting your personal life come in the way of your sport. Virat first came in to the limelight while representing Delhi against Karnataka in the Ranji Trophy on the very day of his father's death. He displayed great character to stay on and bat, and went on to score 90 runs.

4. We are all aware that Virat led the Indian U-19 cricket team to victory in the 2008 U-19 Cricket World Cup, but the very next year, Virat played a crucial role in India winning the 2009 Emerging Players tournament in Australia, finishing as the event's top scorer with 398 runs in seven matches with two hundreds.

5. He is only the third ever Indian batsman to score two ODI hundreds before his 22nd birthday - the other two being Sachin Tendulkar and Suresh Raina.

6. During the 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup, Virat Kohli became the first Indian to score a century on World Cup debut. The Delhi batsman made an impressive 282 runs in 9 innings at an average of 35.25. Let's not forget his vital contribution in the final - forging that crucial partnership with Gautam Gambhir.

Virat Kohli in the asia cup 20127. In the Asia Cup of 2012, Virat scored a blistering 183 off 148 balls against Pakistan - the joint fourth-highest score by an Indian batsman in ODIs. His knock was also the highest individual innings against Pakistan surpassing Brian Lara's 156.

8. Kohli became the fastest Indian batsman to reach the landmarks of 1000, 3000, 4000 and 5000 runs in ODI cricket - the latest milestone was achieved on his way to his 18th ODI century in Napier this year.

9. Kohli was named the ICC ODI Cricketer of the year in 2012 - at the age of 23!

10. With his sensational 136 against Bangladesh a couple of nights back, Kohli became the fastest cricketer to reach 19 ODI centuries - he is also the fastest to reach 10,15 and 18 ODI centuries!

11.  On 16 October 2013, against Australia, Kohli smashed the fastest ODI century by an Indian, the seventh fastest ever - a cracking ton off just 52 balls in Jaipur.
Virat Kohli 's Fastest Century

12. In 2012, Virat Kohli was named as one of the 10 best dressed international men in a list that included US President Barrack Obama. SportsPro has rated Virat as the 13th most marketable athlete in the world - putting him alongside the likes of Neymar, Rory McIlroy and Usain Bolt. 

Virat Kohli 's Fastest Century
Fastest Century (in 52 balls) by an Indian batsmen in ODI's against Australia in Jaipur on 16 October 2013 


Virat Kohli's IPL Career


2008 Season
Kohli played for Royal Challengers Bangalore at the 2008 Indian Premier League. He was bought for $30,000 before the first season in 2008.He scored 165 runs in 13 innings at an average of 15 and took 2 wickets with his bowls.He scored a total of four 6's and an 18 4's in that season.His highest score was 38.He had an average 15.00
2009 Season
virat kohli's IPL careerHe scored 246 runs in 16 innings with an average of 22.36 and took 9 catches and effected 2 run outs.He scored a total of eight 6's and twenty-two 4's .His highest score was a 50
2010 Season
In the third season, he scored 307 runs, including two half centuries, in 16 innings at an average of 27.90. In the fourth season of the IPL, he was the only player that Royal Challengers Bangalore retained, preferred over the likes of Rahul Dravid, Jacques Kallis and Ross Taylor.His highest score was 58.He scored a total of twenty-six 4's and 12 6's.
2011 Season
He scored 557 runs with an average of 46.61.He took two wickets that season.His highest score was 71.He scored a total of 55 4's and 16 6's. His highest score was 71 . He had 4 half centuries that season.He was top run scorer behind Chris Gayle.
2012 Season
The 2012 Indian Premier League followed in April and May and Kohli scored 364 runs fron 16 matches, with two half-centuries. He scored 33 4's and 10 6's.His highest score was 73 not out.His average was 28.00
2013 Season
He was named the captain of the Royal Challengers Bangalore team for the sixth season. He led his team to fifth position in the league table. He scored 634 runs at an average of 45.28. He hit sixty-four 4's and 22 6's.

virat kohli at ipl


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