New Delhi: Former Indian team captain Virat Kohli (Happy Birthday Virat Kohli) is everyone’s favorite player today. Today is the birthday of everyone’s favorite player. Virat Kohli is celebrating his 34th birthday today. Kohli is also called by his fans by nicknames like Cheeku, Run Machine, King of Cricket, and King Kohli. The year 2022 has been very good for Virat Kohli. Virat, who has come under the target of many people due to poor form for 2 consecutive years, has now stopped speaking to everyone.
Virat Kohli (Happy Birthday Virat Kohli) was seen in good form in the Asia Cup 2022 played this year. At the same time, he is currently batting amazingly in the T20 World Cup 2022 being played in Australia. Everyone is going crazy after seeing his great shots. With his stormy batting, Virat Kohli has once again won the hearts of his fans. So today on the special occasion of Virat’s birthday, we tell you some special things about him.
Virat Kohli (Happy Birthday Virat Kohli) was born on 5 November 1988 in Delhi. Virat’s father’s name is Premji Kohli and his mother’s name is Saroj. Virat Kohli has done his education at Vishal Bharti School. Virat’s father Prem Ji was a lawyer and died in December 2006. When Virat Kohli’s father passed away, he was playing a Ranji Trophy match for Delhi. Virat Kohli did not leave his team even after getting the news of his father’s death.
Under the captaincy of Virat Kohli, the Indian team won the Under-19 World Cup in the year 2008. Before Kohli, till that time only Team India under the leadership of Mohammad Kaif had done this special feat. After this Virat Kohli got a chance to make his international debut in 2008 against Sri Lanka. Then in 2010, Kohli made his T20I debut against Zimbabwe and in June 2011 against West Indies.
Virat Kohli has just left the captaincy of all formats of cricket. But, there was a time when under the captaincy of Virat, the Indian team won many big titles. Virat Kohli is also seen playing in IPL. He has also left the captaincy of Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL.
Virat Kohli from the year 2019 to the year 2022 has been very difficult. Virat Kohli scored a century in 2019 with the bat. From then on his bat became calm. He was in trouble for two years due to poor form. Many people also advised him to take retirement. Due to poor form, the captaincy also went from the hands of Virat. But, he didn’t give up. He worked hard again. Today they have got very good results. He has become the true king of the T20 World Cup today.
Virat Kohli has recorded many big records in his name while scoring superb runs. He has broken the records of many big stalwarts of the cricket world. Recently, Virat Kohli has done another big feat. Virat Kohli has become the first batsman to score the most runs in the T20 World Cup being played in Australia.
In the match played against Bangladesh on November 2 in the T20 World Cup, Virat Kohli made the record of scoring the most runs so far in the T20 World Cup after scoring 16 runs. This record was earlier held in the name of Sri Lankan legend Mahela Jayawardene. Now Virat has left him behind and has recorded this special record in his name.
Mahela Jayawardene had 1016 runs in the T20 World Cup. Jayawardene played a total of 31 matches in the T20 World Cup. During this, his average was 39.07 and his strike rate was 134.74. His highest score was 100 runs. Kohli has done wonders in 25 matches. He has an impressive average of 83.41 and a strike rate of 131.71. His highest score is 89 not out.
