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Virat Kohli's Big Announcement: 2027 Will Be My Last World Cup, Ready to Give Everything.
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News18•26-09-2026, 17:21
Virat Kohli's Big Announcement: 2027 Will Be My Last World Cup, Ready to Give Everything.
- •Virat Kohli announced that the 2027 ICC Men's ODI World Cup will be the last 50-over mega-event of his career.
- •Speaking to Jio Star, Kohli stated his clear goal is to win the World Cup trophy for India and he is prepared for every challenge.
- •Rohit Sharma is also targeting the 2027 ODI World Cup, emphasizing his hunger for cricket has not ended.
- •Kohli has a special history with the World Cup, debuting in 2011 when India won the trophy.
- •He is the second-highest scorer in ODI World Cup history, with a record-breaking 765 runs in the 2023 tournament.
Key Questions Answered
Virat Kohli confirmed that the ICC Men's ODI World Cup in 2027, co-hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia, will be the final 50-over mega-event of his career.
Virat Kohli has scored 14,941 runs in 314 ODI matches and is close to reaching the milestone of 15,000 runs.
During the 2023 ODI World Cup hosted in India, Virat Kohli scored a total of 765 runs, setting the record for the highest individual score by any batsman in a single edition of the tournament.
