Virat Kohli Biography - Biography of Virat Kohli in English Virat Kohli was born on 5 November 1988 in Delhi in a Punjabi family. Her father Prem Kohli is a criminal lawyer and mother Saroj Kohli is a housewife. She also has an elder brother Vikash and an elder sister Bhavna. According to his family, when Kohli was 3 years old, he took a cricket bat in his hand, and asked his father to bowl. Kohli grew up in Uttam Nagar and attended Vishal Bharti Public School. In 1998, West Delhi Cricket Academy was formed and Kohli joined it at the age of 9. Kohli's father only included Kohli in the academy when his neighbor told him, "Virat should not waste time in gully cricket but he should learn cricket professionally in an academy." Rajeevkumar Sharma's Hato Kohli trained and also played matches at Sumit Dogra Academy. In 9th grade he was put in Savior convent to help him in cricket training. Along with playing, Kohli was also good at studies, his teachers describe him