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Virat Kohli: Indi
Full name Virat Kohli
Conceived November 5, 1988, Delhi
Current age 25 years 318 days
Significant groups India, Delhi, India Red, India Under-19s, Royal Challengers Bangalore
Assuming part Middle-request batsman
Batting style Right-hand bat
Bowling style Right-arm medium
Virat Kohli (About this sound elocution (help·info)) (conceived 5 November 1988) is an Indian cricketer. A center request batsman, who can likewise bowl right arm medium pace, Kohli captained the triumphant Indian group at the 2008 U/19 Cricket World Cup held in Malaysia, and is the commander of the Royal Challengers Bangalore establishment in the Indian Premier League. He additionally speaks to Delhi in five star cricket and played for the West Delhi Cricket Academy. In One Day International (ODI) cricket, Kohli holds the record for the speediest century by an Indian batsman,and turned into the quickest to 17 hundreds in ODI by any batsman.he is the fourth batsman in Odis after Sourav Ganguly (1997-2000), Sachin Tendulkar (1996-98) and Mahendra Singh Dhoni (2007–09) to hit 1000 or more ODI runs in three or all the more back to back logbook years. He likewise holds the record for most hundreds of years in pursues, with 11 centuries, behind just Sachin Tendulkar. He is the first batsman to make five progressive scores of 50 or all the more in Odis on two different events. Kohli made his ODI make a big appearance in 2008 and was some piece of the Indian group which won the 2011 World Cup. Regardless of being a consistent in the ODI side, Kohli just played his first Test in 2011 against West Indies in Kingston. Anyhow on the tragic 2011/12 India voyage through Australia, in which India's senior batsmen battled all through, Kohli emerged, scoring his first Test hundred in Adelaide.
Kohli was the beneficiary of the ICC ODI Player of the Year grant in 2012.sportspro has evaluated him the second most attractive player in the world.in October 2013, against Australia, Kohli crushed the quickest ODI century by an Indian, the seventh speediest ever.in November 2013, he turned into the top positioned ODI batsman shockingly. Kohli, additionally got the Man of the Tournament amid the 2014 T20 World Cup in Banglade
Early and personal life:
Virat Kohli was conceived on 5 November 1988 in Delhi to Prem and Saroj Kohli.he has a senior sibling, Vikash, and a senior sister, Bhavna. Kohli went to class at Vishal Bharti and Savier Convent. His father, Prem, filled in as an attorney and passed on in December 2006.he affections the Aston Martin, Ed Hardy shirts and is the main Indian cricketer with vigorously tattooed arms (a Golden Dragon on his lower arm is evidently for good fortune).
International career:
Following a hundred in the Emerging Players Tournament in Australia in 2008, Kohli was selected in the ODI squad for India's tour of Sri Lanka in 2008. Kohli made his debut in One Day Internationals against Sri Lanka in the Idea Cup in 2008 when both Sachin Tendulkar and Virender Sehwag were injured. He opened the batting in the first match, and was dismissed for 12. But he made a crucial 37 in a low-scoring second match in the series, which helped India win and level the series. He made his first half-century, a score of 54, in the fourth match which helped India win the series. This was India's first ODI series win against Sri Lanka in Sri Lanka. He was included in the squad for the home ODI series against England later that same year but was not given a chance to play, due to the inclusion of Tendulkar and Sehwag in team. Kohli was then dropped from the squad for the five-match ODI series in Sri Lanka against Sri Lanka in January 2009.
Senior batsman Sachin Tendulkar was rested for the tri-countries competition in Bangladesh in January 2010 which empowered Kohli to play in each of India's five matches. In the wake of making nine in the opening misfortune to Sri Lanka, he top-scored with 91 to help secure a win after India fallen ahead of schedule in their run pursue against Bangladesh on 7 January 2010. He then finished unbeaten on 71 to help win the match for India with a reward point after they pursued down their target rapidly. The following day, he scored his second ODI century, against Bangladesh, raising the imprint with the winning runs. He was quite lauded for his exhibitions amid the competition, and got to be just the third Indian to score two ODI hundreds of years before their 22nd birthday, after the strides of Tendulkar and Suresh Raina.[40] However, in the last against Sri Lanka, he made just two as India crumpled to 5/60 and an inevitable four-wicket rout.
Test debut:
When India toured the West Indies in June and July 2011, they chose a largely inexperienced squad, resting Tendulkar and others such as Gautam Gambhir and Virender Sehwag missing out due to injuries. Kohli was one of three uncapped players in the Test squad.India won the Test series 1–0 but Kohli struggled on his debut in the format; he struggled with the short ball amassing just 76 runs from five innings. Particularly troublesome for Kohli was the fast bowling of Fidel Edwards, who dismissed him three times in the series.
Australia Test series and CB series 2012:
Kohli was included in India's squad for the tour of Australia in December 2011. After the first Test at Melbourne, he felt his position in the team was in jeopardy, and during the second Test at Sydney, Kohli was fined half of his match fee for swearing at fans at the Sydney Cricket Ground who were insulting him. In an interview after the incident, he remarked "Scoring eight hundreds in one-day internationals can't be a fluke. It's international cricket as well. I don't know why people have been questioning my technique or temperament so much. ... All of this is a learning curve for me. I am playing on difficult wickets, in Australia." Kohli top scored in each of India's innings in the third Test at Perth, with 44 and 75, and in the fourth and final match at Adelaide, Kohli scored his maiden Test century of 116 runs in the first innings; it was the only century scored by an Indian in the series.India lost the series 4–0 and Kohli was the top scorer for India in the same series.
New Zealand tour of India in 2012 :
Kohli made 212 runs in the two Test matches including a century and two half-hundreds of years at a normal of 106. In the second Test at Bangalore, Kohli scored his second Test century. He made 103 runs with 14 limits and one six in the first innings. In the second innings, he made 51* runs and was granted Man of the Match.
New Zealand tour of India in 2012 :
Kohli made 212 runs in the two Test matches including a century and two half-hundreds of years at a normal of 106. In the second Test at Bangalore, Kohli scored his second Test century. He made 103 runs with 14 limits and one six in the first innings. In the second innings, he made 51* runs and was granted Man of the Match.
IPL career:
2010 Season:
In the third season, he scored 307 runs, including two half hundreds of years, in 16 innings at a normal of 27.90. In the fourth season of the IPL, he was the main player that Royal Challengers Bangalore held, favored over any semblance of Rahul Dravid, Jacques Kallis and Ross Taylor.his most noteworthy score was 58.he scored a sum of twenty-six 4's and 12 6's.
2011 Season:
In the third season, he scored 307 runs, including two half hundreds of years, in 16 innings at a normal of 27.90. In the fourth season of the IPL, he was the main player that Royal Challengers Bangalore held, favored over any semblance of Rahul Dravid, Jacques Kallis and Ross Taylor.his most noteworthy score was 58.he scored a sum 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:
He 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 commander of the Royal Challengers Bangalore group for the sixth season. He headed his group to fifth position in the alliance table. He scored 634 runs at a normal of 45.28. He hit sixty-four 4's and 22 6's.
Records and achievements:
Fastest Century:
- Fastest Century (in 52 balls) by an Indian batsmen in ODI's against Australia in Jaipur on 16 October 2013
Milestones:
- Fastest cricketer to reach 5000 runs in ODIs in 114 inns level with Viv Richards.
- Fastest Indian cricketer to reach 1000 runs in ODIs
- Fastest Indian cricketer to reach 3000 runs in ODIs
- Fastest Indian cricketer to reach 4000 runs in ODIs
- Fastest Indian cricketer to reach 10 centuries in ODIs and 2nd fastest overall.
- Fastest cricketer to reach 15 centuries in ODIs
Most runs in a calendar year:
- Most ODI runs by an Indian cricketer in 2010
- Most ODI runs by an Indian cricketer in 2011
- Most ODI runs by an Indian cricketer in 2012
- Most ODI runs by an Indian cricketer in 2013
- Most ODI runs in the calendar year 2011
- Most Test runs by an Indian cricketer in 2012
Most centuries:
- Most ODI centuries in 2010 by an Indian cricketer
- Most ODI centuries in 2011 by an Indian cricketer
- Most ODI centuries in 2012
Awards:
- 2014 ICC World Twenty20 Player of the Tournament.
- ICC ODI Player of the Year 2012
- Peoples Choice Awards for Favorite Sportsperson of the Year 2012
- Arjuna Award 2013
Career statistics :
Rivalry Test ODI FC LA
Matches 29 138 60 172
Runs scored 1,855 5,688 4,043 7,130
Batting normal 39.46 51.24 47.01 50.56
100s/50s 6/9 19/30 13/17 22/37
Top score 119 183 197 183
Balls bowled 144 538 612 602
Wickets 0 4 3 4
Bowling normal – 135.50 108.00 150.75
5 wickets in innings 0 0 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 n/a 0 n/a
Best playing n/a 1/15 1/19 1/15
Gets/stumpings 28/– 63/– 56/ 81/-
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