Sensational revelation about Virat Kohli's future in cricket, know how many years King Kohli wants to play?
The Indian cricket team will start the ODI series against Australia from October 19. Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will also be seen in this series. Both the cricketers will make their debut in international cricket after a long time. Meanwhile, an important statement has come out, in which important information about the future of Virat Kohli has come to light. Former Team India cricketer and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) mentor Dinesh Karthik has revealed that Team India’s veteran batsman Virat Kohli is completely serious about playing in the 2027 ODI. He recently resumed regular training during his break in London. In a video shared on his social media account, Dinesh Karthik said that Virat Kohli is fully committed to play in the 2027 World Cup. He practiced in London during his long break and practiced cricket two to three times a week. This is the first time in so many years that he has taken such a long break, but despite this he is very serious about his fitness and training. Virat’s brilliant ODI record: 36-year-old Virat Kohli has so far scored 14,181 runs in 302 ODIs for India. His average is 57.88 and strike rate is more than 93. So far he has scored 51 hundreds and 74 half-centuries in ODIs. His best score is 183 runs. In 2025, he has scored 275 runs in seven ODIs, which includes one century and two half-centuries. Kohli’s last international series was the ICC Champions Trophy in March this year, where he played a key role in India’s title win. He scored 218 runs in five matches, including a century against Pakistan and a brilliant innings of 84 in the semi-final against Australia. Over 1300 runs against Australia: Kohli also has an excellent record against Australia. He scored 1327 runs in 29 ODIs at an average of 51.03 and a strike rate of over 89. During this period he scored five centuries and six half-centuries. His last five innings against Australia were 54, 56, 85, 54 and 84 runs respectively, while his last five innings on Australian soil were 104, 46, 21, 89 and 63 runs respectively. India’s ODI squad against Australia: Shubman Gill (captain), Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer (vice-captain), Axar Patel, KL Rahul (wk), Nitish Kumar Reddy, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Mohammed Siraj, Arshdeep Singh, Dhruv Jurel (wk), Yashasvi Jaiswal.