Virat Kohli is one of the best batsmen and captains in world cricket. He started playing cricket at a young age and trained at the West Delhi Cricket Academy. Kohli was appointed captain of the Indian cricket team in 2017 and has led India to several notable victories in tests and limited overs formats. As a batsman, Kohli is known for his aggressive style and high scoring rate. He holds numerous batting records and is the highest run scorer in international cricket. Off the field, Kohli engages in charity work and has growing business ventures, remaining a highly influential youth icon in India and globally.

1. "Virat Kohli: The Youth Icon"

An Inspiration for
Generations
Presented By - GOKUL

2. INTRODUCTION
 Full name: Virat Kohli
 Date of Birth: November 5, 1988
 Place of Birth: Delhi, India
 Early Cricketing Days
 Virat Kohli started playing cricket at a very
young age. He joined the West Delhi Cricket
Academy when he was just nine years old.
Under the guidance of coach Rajkumar
Sharma, Kohli honed his skills and made
rapid progress. He played for the Delhi
Under-15 team and then progressed to the
Under-17 and Under-19 teams.

3. Leading the Indian
Cricket Team
 Virat Kohli was appointed as the captain of the
Indian cricket team in 2017, taking over from MS
Dhoni.
 His aggressive and passionate leadership
style has been instrumental in India’s
success in all formats of the game.
 Under his captaincy, India has achieved several
notable victories, including Test series wins
against England, Australia, and South Africa.
 Kohli has also led India to the final of the
2017Champions Trophy and the semi-finals of
the 2019 World Cup.

4. Leading by Example
 Kohli is known for his aggressive and passionate
style of play, and he leads by example on the
field.
 He is one of the best batsmen in the
world and has consistently performed at a
high level in all formats of the game.
 Kohli's dedication to fitness and training
has also inspired his teammates to adopt
healthier lifestyles.
 He is a role model for young cricketers in India
and around the world.

5. Leadership and Records
International Records
 Fastest to reach 10,000 ODI runs
 Fastest to reach 8,000, 9,000, 11,000, 12,000 and
13,000 ODI runs
 Most Test double centuries (7) by an Indian
 Fastest to score 26,000 international runs
 Over 78 international centuries
Indian Premier League (IPL) Records
 Most runs in the IPL (6,000+ runs)
 Most centuries in the IPL (5)
 Most runs in a single edition of the IPL (973 runs
in 2016)

6. Rise to Stardom
Kohli has started charging 8 Crore per
Instagram post
.
He is now world’s 4th most costly and 3rd
most followed sportsperson on Instagram
just behind Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi
& Neymar, among other Indians Priyanka
Chopra is charging 3.5 Crore per Instagram
post.
The former Indian skipper, who has 260M
followers on the social media platform,
charges $1,088,000 for one post. The three
other sports stars above him in the list are
Cristiano Ronaldo, & Lionel Messi

7. Off the Field
 Charity Work
 Kohli is actively involved in various charitable initiatives.
 He has been associated with Smile Foundation, an NGO that works for the welfare
of underprivileged children, and has also supported the cause of education for the
girl child.

8. Future Plans and Legacy
 Continuing to Lead Indian Cricket Team
 Virat Kohli has expressed his desire to continue leading the Indian cricket team and take it to new heights.
 Expanding His Business Ventures
 Apart from cricket, Virat Kohli has ventured into various business ventures and plans to expand them in the
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 Inspiring Young Cricketers
 Virat Kohli has been a youth icon and an inspiration to many young cricketers. He plans to continue
inspiring and mentoring them.
 Leaving a Lasting Legacy
 Virat Kohli aims to leave a lasting legacy in Indian cricket and be remembered as one of the greatest
cricketers of al

9. THANK
YOU
He is not just a king; He is a
genius!!