Top 5 amazing facts you must know about Indian captain Virat Kohli

Virat has made some excellent progress and at this time, he is the third most extravagant Indian cricketer. He was once chosen as a seventh most generously compensated competitor on the planet. King Kohli is another name of brand and passion. Recently he revealed some interesting facts about his lifestyle and career. Let's have a look at those topics.

 

1.THE NICKNAME

"CHIKU" the nickname of Virat. Recently Virat revealed the story behind this cute name of a handsome cricketer of Indian cricket world. Virat got this nickname from his younger cricket days. Some of us know about the story behind this name.

Once Virat told, he got this nickname from the Ranji trophy days. The coach Ajeet Choudhary gave him this nickname. Virat also revealed that he used to have big cheeks and got a haircut which exactly resembles like a comic book character named "Champak".In this way, the coach gave him the Nickname.

 

2. FIRST CRUSH

Many girls have a huge crush on Virat. But once he opened up about his first crush from B town. He named the gorgeous Bollywood diva as his first crush. Virat assumed that he had a crush on Karishma Kapoor. Besides that Virat also told that he is a fan of Aishwarya Rai. After a rumored affair and after a couple of years of relationship Virat is now married to the beautiful Anushka Sharma. Recently the couple announced the birth of their first child.

 

3. THE TATTOO LOVER

Still, now Virat has 9 different tattoos on his body. On his left arm, Virat has a huge tattoo of a Japanese samurai. Which is believed to raise the intensity of his luck. The athlete also inked the name of his parents on his hands. One is 'PREM' and another is 'SAROJ'.Kohli got their support at every step of the success and he is too much loving to his parents. Respecting to the religion Kohli apprise that Shiva is the only god of destruction and passion. Following the Passion of Lord Shiva, Kohli has a tattoo on his forearm figuring the god of destruction. In which Lord Shiva is sitting on a mountain with a complete meditating posture.

Just near the god's tattoo, he has another tattoo of the monastery. Virat made his ODI debut against Srilanka on 2008 and become the 175th Indian cricketer to play for Indian ODI. To memories this he has a tattoo '175'and after 3year he becomes the 269th Indian to represent Indian in a test match, hence another tattoo was '269'.

Virat has a tribal art, his zodiac sign 'Scorpio', god's eye and omm symbol inked on his body.

 

4. FAVORITE FOOD

The recipe that Virat adores most is Mutton Biryani made by his mother. He likes homemade recipes than the outside one. He also funds of Kheer and Rajma chawal cooked by his mom. Besides his strict died standards, Virat loves Street food chole bhature and salmon ruchhi. While looking to his fitness doubtlessly we can say that he avoids heavy meal and he also turned vegetarian for some years.

 

5. INSPIRATION OF OUR LEGEND

The success story of Virat is one of the best stories for youth motivation. The king of cricket got the support of his parents from the starting point of his career. His father Prem Kohli, motivated him to become a legendary cricketer. When Kohli was a kid, he used to pick up the bat and request his father to bowl for him. After losing his father Kohli even more determined to fulfil the dream of his father. As a child when Virat used to observe Sachin, he got inspiration from him. Till Virat also credits AB Devilliers as one of his career inspiration.

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