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Virat Kohli

Follow selected stages of Kohli’s public cricket career, from the Under-19 World Cup to his Test retirement announcement.

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Scope of this guide

Eight selected international milestones, reviewed on 17 October 2026. The endpoint is the documented May 2025 Test retirement, not retirement from all cricket or a live statistical leaderboard.

Actual source-review status

8 completed · 0 partial · 0 pending chapter reviews in this subject.

The factual audit is unfinished. These counts come from recorded chapter reviews, not legacy “reviewed” wording, confidence labels or image checks. A completed source review retains scientific and historical uncertainty.

Key chapters

  1. 2008

    A youth captain wins a world title →

    Kohli leads India to the Under-19 World Cup.

    Chapter source review completed: 2026-10-17 · Codex sports source review. Scientific uncertainty is retained in the evidence note.
  2. 2014

    Test captaincy changes hands →

    Kohli succeeds MS Dhoni during the Australia tour.

    Chapter source review completed: 2026-10-17 · Codex sports source review. Scientific uncertainty is retained in the evidence note.
  3. 12 May 2025

    The Test chapter closes →

    Kohli announces retirement from Test cricket.

    Chapter source review completed: 2026-10-17 · Codex sports source review. Scientific uncertainty is retained in the evidence note.

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