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Virat Kohli named Captain of the Year at tenth annual ESPNcricinfo Awards

Feb 28, 2017, at 12:03 am

Bangalore, Feb 27 (IBNS): Virat Kohli, Ben Stokes and Stuart Broad have won the top prizes in the tenth annual ESPNcricinfo Awards presented by IDBI Bank, an official release stated.

Virat sets life goals, urges fans to move ahead

Feb 27, 2017, at 10:09 pm

Mumbai, Feb 27 (IBNS): Indian Cricket skipper Virat Kohli has urged his fans to move ahead in life.

Ind vs Aus: Australia dismissed for 285, set India target of 441 runs

Feb 25, 2017, at 05:52 pm

Pune, Feb 25 (IBNS): Driven by the century of skipper Steven Smith, the Australian second innings folded for 285 runs, thereby setting India a steep total of 441 runs to win the first Test match of the four-match series.

Ind vs Aus: Rahul stands firm after Virat's early departure

Feb 24, 2017, at 05:45 pm

Pune, Feb 24 (IBNS): After the Australian tail wagged and added 55 runs for the last wicket, courtesy Mitchell Starc's breezy innings of 61 runs, the southpaw sent a jolt in the Indian dressing room by picking up three early wickets, including the in-form Virat Kohli, here on Friday, day two of the first Test.

Virat Kohli signs deal with Puma

Feb 20, 2017, at 02:16 am

Mumbai, Feb 19 (IBNS): Indian cricket skipper Virat Kohli has signed a new deal with sportswear brand Puma.

Virat Kohli interacts with kids

Feb 18, 2017, at 11:52 pm

Mumbai, Feb 18 (IBNS): Indian cricket skipper Virat Kohli on Saturday interacted with school kids.

Virat expresses his love for Anushka on social media

Feb 15, 2017, at 07:23 pm

Mumbai, Feb 15 (IBNS): The Valentine bug seemed to have bitten Indian cricket skipper Virat Kohli too as the dashing batsman took to social media to express his love for Bollywood star Anushka Sharma, further confirming their status as a pair.

One-off Test: India win match by 208 runs

Feb 13, 2017, at 08:31 pm

Hyderabad, Feb 13 (IBNS): Virat Kohli and his men in white registered yet another big win, this time against Bangladesh, to lift the trophy in the one off Test with Bangladesh, on Monday.

Sachin Tendulkar lauds Virat Kohli's form

Feb 11, 2017, at 03:58 pm

Mumbai, Feb 11 (IBNS): Cricketing legend and Bharat Ratna awardee, Sachin Tendulkar on Saturday lauded Indian skipper Virat Kohli's form.

Kohli slams fourth double in test, surpasses Bradman : India 687/6 declared against Bangladesh

Feb 10, 2017, at 11:09 pm

Hyderabad, Feb 10 (IBNS) : A record breaking double century by skipper Virat Kohli-his fourth in test career-and a brace of tons by opener Murali Vijay and wicket keeper Wriddhiman Saha helped India to pile up a staggering 687 before they declared the first innings with four wickets in hand on the second day of the one-off test match against Bangladesh in Hyderabad on Friday.

Virat departs post 200, Saha takes charge

Feb 10, 2017, at 08:01 pm

Hyderabad, Feb 10 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli completed his fourth double century in Test cricket but departed soon after as India piled up an excess of 600 runs, here on Friday, in the one-off Test against Bangladesh.

Virat nears double century, Rahane departs for 82

Feb 10, 2017, at 06:20 pm

Hyderabad, Feb 10 (IBNS): A belligerent Virat Kohli took apart the Bangladeshi attack as India finished the morning session of day two of the one-off Test on a strong note, here on Friday.

Virat nears double century, Rahane departs for 82

Feb 10, 2017, at 05:44 pm

Hyderabad, Feb 10 (IBNS): A belligerent Virat Kohli took apart the Bangladeshi attack as India finished the morning session of day two of the one-off Test on a strong note, here on Friday.

Virat's century put India on top

Feb 10, 2017, at 12:18 am

Hyderabad, Feb 9 (IBNS): India skipper Virat Kohli registered his 16th Test century as India ended day one of the solitary Test match against Bangladesh on top, here on Thursday.

India beat England by five runs T20 thriller

Jan 30, 2017, at 04:02 am

Nagpur, Jan 29 (IBNS): Jasprit Bumrah bowled brilliantly and Ashish Nehra picked up three wickets which helped India beat England by five runs in the second T20 match of the series here on Sunday.

T20: England win toss, opt to field first

Jan 30, 2017, at 12:32 am

Pune, Jan 29 (IBNS): England win the toss and elect to field first in the second T20 match against India here on Sunday.

Virat thanks fans for supporting Team India

Jan 21, 2017, at 08:23 pm

Kolkata, Jan 21 (IBNS): Indian cricket captain across all three formats, Virat Kohli on Saturday thanked the fans for supporting the team throughout the season.

Gritty England go down, India win match by 15 runs

Jan 20, 2017, at 03:49 am

Cuttack, Jan 19 (IBNS): Chasing a mammoth target of 382 runs, England's chase fell short by 15 runs as the Indian bowlers scripted yet another escape in the 50-over format, here on Thursday in the second ODI match of the three-match series.

Yuvraj, Dhoni's centuries help India to 381 runs

Jan 19, 2017, at 11:49 pm

Cuttack, Jan 19 (IBNS): Propelled by Yuvraj Singh and Mahendra Singh Dhoni's centuries, India set England a steep target of 382 runs, here on Thursday, the second ODI of the three-match series.

ODI: Kohli, Jadhav smash century as India beat England by 7 wickets

Jan 16, 2017, at 03:31 am

Pune, Jan 15 (IBNS): In a remarkable display with his willow, Indian captain Virat Kohli hammered 122 runs and added 200 runs in the fifth wicket partnership with Kedar Jadhav to help the home side beat England by three wickets in the first match of the ODI series here on Sunday.

I am ready: Virat Kohli

Jan 15, 2017, at 01:01 am

Pune, Jan 14 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli, who will be leading India in the ODI and T20 series against England for the first time after MS Dhoni retired few days back, said he is ready to take the responsibility.

I don't believe in split captaincy: Dhoni

Jan 13, 2017, at 11:30 pm

Pune, Jan 13 (IBNS): Mentioning that he never believed in 'split captaincy', Indian wicket-keeper MS Dhoni said he had informed the BCCI on leaving captaincy after the last South Africa series in India.

Virat Kohli, others wish Rahul Dravid on birthday

Jan 12, 2017, at 12:00 am

New Delhi, Jan 11 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli joined the cricket world in wishing former Indian captain Rahul Dravid on his birthday on Wednesday.

Pakistan eyes direct qualification for ICC Cricket World Cup 2019

Jan 11, 2017, at 05:45 pm

Dubai, Jan 11 (IBNS): With the holding of the ICC Test Championship mace, an event of the distant past, former world champion Pakistan sets its sights on direct qualification for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 when it takes on the in-form reigning world champion and number-one ranked Australia in a five-ODI series starting in Brisbane on Friday, an official release stated.

Gionee names Indian skipper Virat Kohli as bran ambassador

Jan 10, 2017, at 01:24 am

New Delhi, Jan 9 (IBNS): Smartphone maker Gionee on Monday announced Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli as their brand ambassador.

Indian sides for ODI,T20 series against England announced, Kohli named skipper

Jan 06, 2017, at 10:20 pm

Mumbai, Jan 6 (IBNS: Commencing a new era in Indian cricket, Virat Kohli was named the skipper of the Indian limited overs sides as the teams for the ODI and T20 series against England were announced by selectors on Friday.

Virat Kohli named ODI, T20 skipper of India

Jan 06, 2017, at 10:02 pm

Mumbai, Jan 6 (IBNS): Flamboyant Indian batsman Virat Kohli has been named as the skipper of the Indian ODI and T20 side in the series against England.

Bangalore molestation: Angry Virat questions people's mindset

Jan 06, 2017, at 04:58 pm

Mumbai, Jan 6 (IBNS): Popular cricketer and Indian Test skipper Virat Kohli has slammed the Bangalore molestation incident as 'really really disturbing'.

You'll always be my captain MS Dhoni bhai, says Virat Kohli

Jan 06, 2017, at 03:45 pm

Mumbai, Jan 6 (IBNS): Hailing former team India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Test skipper Virat Kohli said that the former will always remain his captain.

Virat squashes speculations, slams media for spreading engagement rumours

Dec 30, 2016, at 05:40 pm

Mumbai, Dec 30 (IBNS): The poster boy of cricket finally took to Twitter to put speculations of his engagement with Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma at rest and slam the media for spreading rumours.