Virat Kohli is an Indian cricketer who is widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen in the history of the sport. He was born on November 5, 1988, in Delhi, India.
Kohli made his debut for the Indian cricket team in August 2008 and has since become one of the most successful batsmen in international cricket. He is known for his aggressive style of play and his ability to score runs quickly in all formats of the game.
Kohli has numerous records to his name, including the fastest player to reach 10,000 runs in One Day Internationals (ODIs) and the fastest century by an Indian player in ODIs. He has also been named the ICC ODI Player of the Year on three occasions (2012, 2017, and 2018) and the ICC Cricketer of the Year in 2017.
In addition to his success in international cricket, Kohli has also been a prolific player in the Indian Premier League (IPL), where he has captained the Royal Challengers Bangalore since 2013. He has led the team to multiple playoff appearances and has scored over 6,000 runs in the tournament.
Off the field, Kohli is known for his philanthropy work and has established the Virat Kohli Foundation, which works to empower underprivileged children and support athletes from rural areas. He is also a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador and has been involved in various campaigns to raise awareness about child rights and education.