Virat Kohli Career and cricketing journey details snapshot. He is the captain of India’s national cricket team. Virat is also the captain of the Royal Challengers Bangalore team in the IPL. He was born on 5 November 1988 in Delhi.
Kohli was also the captain of the Under 19 World Cup-winning team in Malaysia in 2008. Apart from this, Virat Kohli was also a part of the Cricket World Cup-winning team in 2011. At the age of 19 years, Virat started his carrier with the team India.
Virat Kholi played his first international match against Sri Lanka in 2008
On 18th August 2008, Virat played his first international match against Sri Lanka. After this, he also got a chance to play the T20 series. He played his first T20 match against Zimbabwe on 12 June 2010 at Harare Sports Club.
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on 20 June 2011, Virat played his first test match against West Indies at Sabina Park. Till now Virat Kohli has played more than 200 ODIs, 65 Tests, and 154 T20s for team India. Kohli has scored 35 centuries in ODI cricket and 21 centuries in Test Matches. His ODI average is more than 58 per cent which is far more better comparing another star batsman in the world.
Virat Kohli is the most expensive player for the IPL from many years
Kohli has been associated with IPL from its beginning in 2008. He played the first IPL match for Royal Challengers Bangalore against Kolkata Knight Riders on 18 April 2008 at M Chinnaswamy Stadium. He is the most expensive player in the 2018 IPL season. Royal Challengers Bangalore have paid Rs 17 crore to retain him as a captain for this their team. In 2017 Virat Kohli is married to actress Anushka Sharma on 11th December.
Currently, Virat is the number one player in ODI ranking from ICC. He is one of the most valuable players in the cricket world. He is the captain of all formats for the Indian cricket team.
As per media sources, Virat Kohli net worth is approx. 900- 1000 Crore. He earns around 250 crore every year from cricket and other commercial activities. He is the most favourable brand ambassador for most of the youth products in India.
