Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli

India IndiaathleteMaleb. 19888.5Global Dominance: 0.11%

Virat Kohli is a renowned Indian cricketer and one of the leading batsmen in the world, known for his aggressive batting style and exceptional consistency across formats. He has been a pivotal figure in Indian cricket, holding numerous records, including the fastest century in ODIs. Kohli has also served as the captain of the Indian national team, leading them to significant victories in various tournaments.

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Virat Kohli is a prominent Indian cricketer known for his motivational quotes, including 'Pressure is privilege.'

Vaibhav Sooryavanshi: The boy monster who wakes up on big occasions | Cricket News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-06-21
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Virat Kohli's absence in the series allowed Yashasvi Jaiswal to play a couple of games, as noted by Shubman Gill.

Shubman Gill breaks silence on Rohit Sharma's ODI future: 'It is a good kind of headache' | Cricket News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-06-20
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Shubman Gill has never hidden his admiration for Virat Kohli, and the cricketing world knows the standard Kohli set as India's Test captain.

Shubman Gill: How captaincy has fueled Shubman Gill's rise as India's new run machine | Cricket News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-06-20
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Virat Kohli’s unbeaten 75 and inspired bowling led Royal Challengers Bengaluru to their second straight Indian Premier League title.

Virat Kohli fires Bengaluru to second IPL title
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-06-02
9.0

Duffy praised Virat Kohli, particularly with his attitude off the pitch.

Black Caps v England: Duffy to miss tour as he returns to New Zealand following IPL triumph
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-06-02
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Duffy

Virat Kohli was man of the match in the IPL 2026 final, showcasing his immense popularity in Australia.

'Virat Kohli is a huge name in Australia right now': Deputy PM Richard Marles after RCB's second consecutive IPL title
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-06-01
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Virat Kohli powered Bengaluru to back-to-back IPL titles and was named player of the match.

Indian Premier League final: Virat Kohli powers Bengaluru to back-to-back IPL titles
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-06-01
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Virat Kohli played a major role in RCB's IPL title victory and was seen holding the championship trophy beside his wife.

Anushka Sharma drops sweet post for Virat Kohli after RCB's IPL 2026 win, fan likes cross 1 million in record time | Hindi Movie News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-06-01
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Anushka Sharma

Virat Kohli led from the front with 675 runs in 16 innings at an average of 56.25 and a strike rate of 165.85, proving once again why he remains the backbone of the franchise.

RCB IPL 2026 title defence: With Virat Kohli, Bhuvneshwar Kumar at heart, Rajat Patidar delivers second straight crown | Cricket News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-06-01
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Virat Kohli celebrated Royal Challengers Bengaluru's second consecutive IPL title with a special message on social media.

Virat Kohli: 'We asked ourselves a question last year ... ': Virat Kohli's special post after RCB's IPL 2026 triumph | Cricket News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-06-01
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Kohli's innings was backed by a strong start from Venkatesh Iyer and a useful contribution from Tim David.

IPL 2026 Prize Money: How much did champions RCB and runners-up GT earn this season? | Cricket News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-06-01
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Virat Kohli played a crucial role in leading Royal Challengers Bengaluru to their second consecutive IPL title with a dominant performance.

Stuff of champions: Virat Kohli, ruthless bowling attack power RCB to consecutive IPL crowns | Cricket News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-06-01
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Virat Kohli celebrated every Gujarat Titans wicket as if it were the winning moment and played a commanding, unbeaten 75-run innings to lead RCB to victory.

RCB's new era, Virat Kohli's old magic: Defending champions outclass Gujarat Titans in IPL final | Cricket News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-05-31
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Virat Kohli produced a vintage masterclass under pressure, bringing up the fastest half-century of his IPL career in the summit clash.

Virat Kohli scripts history, smashes fastest IPL fifty of his career in final | Cricket News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-05-31
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In Qualifier 1 against RCB, Jason Holder produced a crucial breakthrough by dismissing both Virat Kohli and Devdutt Padikkal in the same over.

GT's road to IPL 2026 Final: Shubman Gill's leadership, Jason Holder's impact and hard length bowling | Cricket News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-05-30
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Virat Kohli brings intensity and fight to the team, never lacking hunger and motivation.

No one-man show: How RCB became a complete unit | Cricket News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-05-30
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Virat Kohli is often compared to MS Dhoni in the context of their rivalry in the IPL.

Can CSK Fans Stomach an RCB IPL Title Win? | Chennai News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-05-27
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Ravindra talks about being able to sit down and talk to Virat Kohli about batting.

Black Caps v Ireland live updates, one-off test day one from Stormont
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2026-05-27
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Virat Kohli is referenced as one of the great players whose techniques Sanju Samson observed and learned from.

How Sanju Samson unlocked his true potential: Stable base, reminders of class and a chase in zen mode: | Cricket News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-03-02
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Virat Kohli previously held the record for the highest individual score in a T20 World Cup match for India.

স্যামসন–ঝড়ে সেমিফাইনালে ভারত | প্রথম আলো
Prothom Alo·BangladeshBangladesh· 2026-03-01
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Farhan

Virat Kohli is considered the most famous cricket player in India today.

‘Journalism is first draft of history, Wikipedia second’ | India News
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-02-22
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Virat Kohli played a crucial role in getting India home during a T20 match against Pakistan.

India v Pakistan cricket tensions may send future world cups and other global tournaments to Australia
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-02-16
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Virat Kohli was spotted grooving to Bhajans at a spiritual event.

Chill meets chant: Bhajan Clubbing is the new cool scene
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-02-07
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Virat Kohli is part of India's golden generation of cricketers who quit T20 Internationals after their World Cup victory.

Form and familiarity favour India in T20 World Cup
Stabroek News·GuyanaGuyana· 2026-02-07
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