Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli has represented India in international cricket since 2008, achieving numerous accolades throughout his career. Notably, he has won multiple ICC trophies, including the ODI World Cup in 2011 and 2023, the T20 World Cup in 2014 and 2024, and the ICC Champions Trophy in 2013, 2017, and 2025. Kohli's leadership skills were showcased during his tenure as the captain of the Indian national team, where he led the team to numerous victories. His aggressive playing style and emphasis on fitness have made him a prominent figure in the sport. Kohli's off-field activities, such as his philanthropy and numerous endorsements, have also established him as a figure of social responsibility.

In his professional cricketing career, Kohli has set multiple international records, including being the fastest batter to reach 1,000 runs in ODIs and scoring the most centuries in a series. His successes haven't been limited to his individual achievements; as the former captain of the Indian national cricket team, Kohli led the team to victory in the 2011 ODI World Cup, 2013 Champions Trophy, 2024 T20 World Cup, and 2025 Champions Trophy. He retired from T20 internationals in 2024 and from Test cricket in 2025, leaving behind an impressive legacy as the most successful Test captain for India, achieving the most victories during his tenure.

Besides his on-field achievements, Kohli has also been recognized for his contributions off the field. His philanthropic efforts have been notable, with his foundation supporting underprivileged children. In 2018, he was recognized as one of Time's 100 most influential people in the world.