Virat Kohli is one of the most popular cricketers ever. On Friday, he completed 15 years in international cricket. So far, Kohli has smashed 25,582 runs in international cricket in 501 appearances. For the record, 13,748 of his runs have been made by taking singles and converting them into twos and threes. He has run a total distance of 276.57 kilometres between the wickets throughout his career. Apart from his on-field exploits, Kohli also one of the most popular faces when it comes to brand endorsements. Recently, h was seen at the launch of the Audi Q8 E-Tron car in Mumbai. He looked dapper in black suit.
Taking to Instagram, on his 15th anniversary of playing for India, Kohli expressed gratitude with a two-word post.
"Forever grateful," Kohli captioned a picture from his match-winning knock against Pakistan in the T20 World Cup last year.
Kohli is currently not part of the Indian team for the ongoing tour of Ireland. He will now be seen in action during the Asia Cup in Sri Lanka.
After his ouster as India's all-format captain, Kohli had a rough patch with the bat, which raised doubts over his future in the Indian team.
However, over the last year or so, he has silenced his critics with some memorable kncoks, including the aforementioned knock against Pakistan at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.