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Virat Kohli drops Shubman Gill, Rohit Sharma to top Wikipedia charts for most searched player in Champions Trophy 2025

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Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill during the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 (Image Credit : PTI)

Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill and Rohit Sharma will play a critical role in the final of Champions Trophy 2025 of India vs New Zealand on 9th March 2025. King Kohli has overpowered his colleagues Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill to become the most-searched player on Wikipedia in the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy 2025. The former Indian skipper has been instrumental in Indian cricket team’s unbeaten run for far in the tournament and will be play a crucial role in final of Champions Trophy 2025 against New Zealand.

Virat Kohli is top in the chart by a huge margin with an astonishing search volume of 661000. Rachin Ravindra of New Zealand belonged to second place with search volume of 242000, followed by Shubman Gill (238000). Indian skipper Rohit Sharma is placed fifth with 201000. Babar Azam of Pakistan is fourth with 212000.

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Criticized lately mostly due to batting poor performance with the bat, Virat Kohli shut down critics with his best performance with the bat in the Champions Trophy, which included a hundred against arch-rivals Pakistan. Virat Kohli, a right-hander is presently placed fourth in the list of top scorers in the Champions Trophy 2025 with 217 runs from four matches.

Virat Kohli, who is coming at No. 3, has been India’s backbone in the middle overs as Virat kept the scoreboard ticking with regular singles, thus even at the age of 36 giving a perfect example of his supreme fitness.

Virat Kohli is going to break the record of Sourav Ganguly

With going to play his fifth ICC ODI event final, Virat Kohli is within a touching distance of breaking a massive record held by former India skipper Sourav Ganguly in his four ICC ODI event finals, Virat amassed 137 runs at an average of 34.25 with a fifty to his name. Virat is only five runs short of going past Sourav Ganguly.

Virat has played the Champions Trophy final of 2013 and 2017 and 2011 and 2023 ODI World Cup final.

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