Virat Kohli takes over Wikipedia: In the fast-paced world of fame and success, Virat Kohli is the rising star of 2023, beating out Bollywood legends Shah Rukh Khan and Priyanka Chopra to become the most viewed Asian personality on Wikipedia.
Virat Kohli: The world does not condemn us
Known for his unmatched charisma and incredible cricketing skills, Virat Kohli has made an impact not only on the cricket field but also in the digital sphere. In 2023, the former Indian captain was ranked as the most viewed Asian person on Wikipedia, leaving behind icon Shah Rukh Khan and international celebrity Priyanka Chopra.
A record year for Virat
While India may not be able to participate in the ICC ODI World Cup 2023, Virat Kohli's popularity has reached new heights. His Wikipedia page has been visited by over 10.7 million people, demonstrating the international fame he enjoys. The cricketer
Victories and victories on the field
In the first Test on Boxing Day at the Super Sports Park, Kohli achieved another feat, becoming the first batsman to cross 2,000 runs in a calendar year for the seventh time. The feat, which surpassed the record of the legendary Kumar Sangakkara by six runs, demonstrated Virat's dominance in modern cricket.
Top scorer of the Indian team in South Africa
Not only has Virat Kohli made a name for himself in the record books, but he has also claimed to be the highest run-getter for the Indian team across all formats in South Africa. Surpassing Sachin Tendulkar's 1,724 runs, Kohli scored 1,750 runs in 29 matches, including five centuries, his batting prowess and his contribution to Indian cricket.
Watch the first difficult test
Kohli showed his experience and resilience in the first Test against South Africa where India had surrendered a huge lead. Despite early dismissals of key players and the team struggling at 121 for 9, Kohli remained steadfast and showed his determination to overcome adversity.
As Virat Kohli prepares for the second Test in South Africa on January 3, 2024 in Cape Town, the focus is all on this cricketing sensation. Will he continue his impressive performance and add more accolades to his impressive career? Cricket fans across the world are eagerly waiting for the new chapters of Virat Kohli's journey.
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Who had the most views on Wikipedia in 2023?
Virat Kohli's Wikipedia page has been visited by over 10.7 million people.
