Virat Kohli, often hailed as “King Kohli,” is a legendary Indian cricketer whose aggression and technical mastery have redefined modern batting. Born on November 5, 1988, in Delhi, Kohli rose to fame by leading India to a U-19 World Cup title in 2008. Since then, he has evolved into one of the greatest all-format players in history, holding the record for the most ODI centuries. Known for his elite fitness and relentless pursuit of victory, he served as India’s captain across all formats, instilling a fierce winning culture. Beyond the field, he is a global style icon and one of the world’s most influential athletes.
1. Personal Information & Family Details :-Category Details Full Name Virat Kohli Nicknames King Kohli, Cheeku Date of Birth November 5, 1988 Birth Place Delhi, India Nationality Indian Father Late Prem Nath Kohli (Criminal Lawyer) Mother Saroj Kohli (Homemaker) Siblings Vikas Kohli (Elder Brother), Bhawna Kohli Dhingra (Elder Sister) Spouse Anushka Sharma (Married: 2017) Children Vamika Kohli (Daughter), Akaay Kohli (Son) Education Intermediate (Class 12th) from Vishal Bharti & Saviour Convent School
2. Career Statistics (As of April 2026) :-Format Matches Runs Average Strike Rate 100s / 50s High Score Test 123 9,230 46.85 55.58 30 / 31 254* ODI 311 14,797 58.72 93.82 54 / 77 183 T20I 125 4,188 48.70 137.04 1 / 38 122* IPL 273 8,908 39.77
3. Career Milestones & Major Tournament Victories :-Event / Achievement Year / Detail Domestic Team Delhi (Debut 2006) IPL Team Royal Challengers Bengaluru (2008–Present) International Debut ODI vs Sri Lanka (2008), Test vs West Indies (2011) U-19 World Cup Winner & Captain (2008) ICC Cricket World Cup Winner (2011) ICC Champions Trophy Winner (2013, 2025) ICC T20 World Cup Winner (2024) Major Retirement Retired from T20Is in 2024 after World Cup win
4. National & Sporting Honours :-Award Year Arjuna Award 2013 Padma Shri 2017 Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna 2018 ICC Cricketer of the Year 2017, 2018 ICC ODI Player of the Year 2012, 2017, 2018, 2023 ICC Player of the Decade 2011–2020
5. Physical Appearance & Lifestyle :-Attribute Details Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) Weight ~70 kg Eye Color Dark Brown Hair Color Black Tattoos 11+ (Including Lord Shiva, Samurai Warrior, and Parents’ names) Dietary Habit Vegetarian / Vegan-leaning fitness diet
6. Wealth, Collections & Assets (Estimated 2026) :-Asset Category Details Net Worth ~₹1,050 Crore ($127 Million USD) Annual Income ~₹200+ Crore (BCCI Contract, IPL, & Endorsements) Properties Worli (Mumbai) Apartment (~₹34Cr), Gurugram Mansion (~₹80Cr), Alibaug Villa (~₹32Cr) Car Collection Bentley Continental GT, Bentley Flying Spur, Audi R8 LMX, Audi Q8, Range Rover Vogue Bike Collection Hero Xpulse 200 (Brand Ambassador ties) Business Ventures Wrogn (Fashion), One8 (Cafe/Apparel), Chisel Fitness, FC Goa (ISL Team)
