PERSONAL LIFE Virat kohli was born on 5 November 1988 in delhi to prem and saroj kohli . Kohli attended school at vishal bharti and savier convet delhi . His father worked as a lawyer and died in December 2006.
EARLY CAREER The West Delhi Cricket Academy was created in 1988 and kohli was part of its first intake. Kohli first came into the spotlight when he played for delhi in a ranji trophy match against Karnataka on the of his father’s death. And then choosing to stay and bat, he went on to score 90 runs. That is an act of great commitment to the team an his innings turned out to be crucial.
INTERNATIONAL CAREER Kohli made his one day international(ODI) debue in 2008 and was part of indian team which won 2011 world cup. Regular performance in ODI made him make debue in test side in 2011 against west indies. Currently he his full time captain of indain team in all three formats of cricket. He has currently world rank of 2 nd in tests, 2 nd in ODI , and 1 st in T-20.
LESSIONS FROM KOHLI Take pride in what you do. Seek out and thrive in challenging situations. Finish what you start. Time management. Believe in hard work. Pursuit of learning. Hunger to perform. Willingness to take up challenges. Never mix personal and professional life.
AWARDS TOI- sports award cricketer of the year 2015. Arjuna award 2013. CEAT international cricketer of the year 2014. ICC ODI cricketer of the year 2012. T20 player of the year 2016.
Stay true to yourself and your goal. Stay determined to what you have to achieve. Also, love what you do and do it with all honesty. -VIRAT KOHLI