Virat Kohli never fails to make headlines as RCB and Indian national team player have topped India’s most followed Instagram list. He is backed by other cricketers like MS Dhoni with 42.2 million followers followed by Sachin Tendulkar sitting at 40.3 million.
He ranks third among athletes globally behind soccer GOATS Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi.
The Royal Challengers Bangalore batting opener is at his peak and has just scored two consecutive centuries in IPL 2023.
Despite RCB being knocked out of the tournament, Virat managed to score 639 runs at par of 53.25 and a hit rate of 139 in 14 matches. According to the statistics, he has scored two centuries and six half centuries in this campaign. His best score was recorded at 101*. So far, he is the third leading run scorer in the league.
Virat has added eight centuries in the T-20, which includes an international century for the country and seven centuries for the national team. He has scored 11,965 runs in 374 starts in his T20 career.
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What does Virat Kohli’s Instagram look like?
Virat Kohli has 250 million followers on Instagram. The hitter has shared 1602 posts so far and only follows 278 accounts on the social media platform. The reels and videos of him are mostly of him with sponsors and ads. However, he continues to post fitness videos of himself working out at the gym.
King Kohli has a profile photo with his loving wife, Anushka Sharma, who is often seen on his account with ‘Puma’ ads. His fans love to call him by various names like Chiku, King of Cricket, Kohlinator, King Kohli. Unlike many cricketers, Virat Kohli is not only a name associated with cricket in India, but he is famous the world over for his brilliant gestures, lively celebrations and power shots on the pitch. The 34-year-old Indian batsman broke two IPL centuries this season and a few days after reaching his second hundred, Virat became the first Asian to reach the 250 million follower milestone. Virat became the first Asian to reach the 250 million follower mark.
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While the world wants Virat Kohli news, where will the cricketer play and when will he give his fans another century?
Now that Royal Challengers Bangalore failed to qualify for the IPL this year, Virat is set to play in the World Test Championship (WTC) final at the Oval, England on June 7, 2023.