Virat Kohli Biography in English | King Kohli Struggle Story, Records & Net Worth 2026
Virat Kohli Biography: From Street Cricket to World No.1* *Who is Virat Kohli * Virat Kohli is one of the greatest batsmen in cricket history. He is called "King Kohli" and "Run Machine". In 2026, he is still among the top 3 batsmen in the world with 270M+ Instagram followers. * Early Life and Struggle* Virat Kohli was born on 5th November 1988 in Delhi, India. His father’s name was Prem Kohli and mother’s name is Saroj Kohli. He started playing cricket at age 3 and joined West Delhi Cricket Academy at age 9. * The Biggest Turning Point: * On 18th December 2006, when Virat was just 18, his father passed away. That same night he had a Ranji Trophy match. Everyone told him to go home. But Virat went to the ground next morning and scored 90 runs vs Karnataka. He later said: "My father wanted me to play for India." * Journey to Success* 1. *2008:* Won U19 World Cup as Captain 2. *2008:* Joined RCB in IPL. Faced many failures...