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Virat, the 3 in 1 Genius
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Virat, the 3 in 1 Genius

February 6, 2019

By R.S. Krishnaswamy This guy would probably end up as the greatest batsman the cricketing world has ever produced. He can be classical, brutal and would deliver a magnificent cover drive and also powerful lofted shots in any form of cricket — one dayers, Twenty-20 and the legendary Test cricket. The talk of the cricketing…

Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah remain on top of ICC Rankings
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Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah remain on top of ICC Rankings

February 5, 2019

New Delhi: India’s stellar run in Australia and New Zealand is now reaping dividends. The Indian cricket team has now grabbed the second spot in the ICC One-Day International (ODI) rankings in which captain Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah have continued to top the respective charts for batsmen and bowlers. India have accumulated 122 points…

First Indian to score three consecutive ODI centuries
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First Indian to score three consecutive ODI centuries

October 28, 2018

India captain Virat Kohli on Saturday notched up his 38th century and became the first Indian to score three consecutive centuries in One-day Internationals (ODI). While playing the third ODI against the Windies at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune, Virat Kohli reached the coveted three-figure mark off 110 balls in the 37.1 over….

Virat Kohli, Mirabai Chanu get Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna
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Virat Kohli, Mirabai Chanu get Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna

September 21, 2018

Arjuna for Neeraj Chopra, Hima Das; Dronacharya for Mysuru-based C.A. Kuttappa New Delhi:  The National Sports Awards 2018 were officially announced yesterday. The full list of Awardees was released by Press Information Bureau (PIB) on their official website. As expected, Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli and weightlifter Saikhom Mirabai Chanu will receive the Rajiv Gandhi…

Virat Kohli loses No.1 spot in ICC Test Rankings
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Virat Kohli loses No.1 spot in ICC Test Rankings

August 14, 2018

India skipper Virat Kohli lost his numero uno spot and dropped to the second rank in the latest ICC Test batsman rankings that were annnounced on Monday. Former Australian captain Steve Smith returned to the top spot 929 rating points. With dismal scores of 23 and 17 in the second Test against England at Lord’s,…

Kohli adds another feather to his illustrious cap
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Kohli adds another feather to his illustrious cap

July 18, 2018

Leeds: India captain Virat Kohli just cannot stop breaking records. He has already achieved two unique feats in the ongoing India’s tour of England. During the third and final ODI at Headingley, Leeds, Virat Kohli added another feather to his already illustrious cap. The Indian run-machine became the fastest to score 3,000 ODI runs as…

Virat Kohli receives Polly Umrigar Award
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Virat Kohli receives Polly Umrigar Award

June 13, 2018

Bengaluru: India cricket captain Virat Kohli yesterday received the Polly Umrigar Award (Best International Cricketer) for his stupendous performances in the 2016-17 and 2017-18 seasons. The Board Of Control For Cricket In India (BCCI) bestowed the award on the skipper at their annual BCCI Awards Ceremony in Bengaluru. In the other category, India women cricket…

Virat Kohli only Indian among world’s highest-paid athletes
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Virat Kohli only Indian among world’s highest-paid athletes

June 6, 2018

New Delhi: India cricket team captain Virat Kohli is among the world’s highest-paid athletes, according to Forbes. Kohli is the only sportsperson from India to be featured in the list. The Indian skipper is ranked 83rd with earnings of USD 24 million, according to the website. Surprisingly, the ‘World’s Highest-Paid Athletes 2018’ compilation is an…

Virat Kohli scales mount 500 for record fifth time in IPL
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Virat Kohli scales mount 500 for record fifth time in IPL

May 15, 2018

Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Virat Kohli has added a new feather into his already illustrious cap as he became only batsman to score 500+ runs in as many as five different editions of the Indian Premier League (IPL), on Monday. During RCB’s comprehensive 10-wicket win over Kings XI Punjab at the Holkar Stadium in Indore,…

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