In a surprising revelation on December 11, Google unveiled a 25-year-long search history, providing insights into the world’s curiosity over the years. Topping the charts as the most searched cricketer was none other than Virat Kohli, a cricketing maestro who has consistently held a position as one of the most popular and top-rated players globally.
Virat Kohli’s cricketing journey began with his First-Class debut for Tamil Nadu against Delhi on November 23 – 26, 2006. Since then, his career has been marked by stellar performances across different formats. His List A debut took place in August 2008, while he made his mark in T20Is in June 2010 against Zimbabwe. Kohli’s Test debut occurred in June 2011 against West Indies in Kingston.
The prolific batsman boasts an impressive array of records, including being the fastest to 13,000 runs in One Day Internationals (ODIs), achieving the milestone in just 267 innings. Kohli also holds the record for the most Player of the Series awards in T20Is and boasts the most fifties in T20Is to date (58). Additionally, he is the fastest to 3,500 T20I runs and has clinched the most Player-of-the-Series awards (21) across Test, ODI, and T20I formats.
Known not only for his on-field prowess but also for his off-field persona, Virat Kohli has become a cultural icon. Beyond cricket, he is recognized for his style, love life, and captivating personality. As the second-highest run-scorer in international cricket, trailing only behind the legendary Sachin Tendulkar, Kohli’s impact on and off the field continues to resonate worldwide, making him a timeless figure in the cricketing realm.
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