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Virat Kohli: When 13 year old Kohli’s form was filled, the coach gave him 4 out of 5 marks in batting! | virat-kohlis-childhood-cricket-registration-form-goes-viral
Rahul Kumar | May 25, 2026 2:22 PM CST

Virat Kohli's 13 year old cricket registration form is going viral. In this form of 2002, coach Rajkumar Sharma rated his batting 4 out of 5 and his bowling 2. The coach described him as 'aggressive and dedicated' and called him a 'promising talent'.

Virat Kohli Childhood Cricket Form Viral: Virat Kohli's name is included among those great players of Indian cricket who have made their mark across the world. His passion and dedication for cricket is not hidden from anyone. Recently he has announced his retirement from international T20 and Test cricket and is now playing for India only in ODIs. At the same time, in the IPL, he has been an important part of the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) team for the last 19 seasons. Meanwhile, a cricket registration form from Kohli's childhood is going viral on social media. In this, everyone is surprised to see the rating given by his childhood coach Rajkumar Sharma to his batting skills.

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Virat Kohli's cricket registration form goes viral

Yes, a picture of an application form is going viral on social media, which is being said to be the registration form of Virat Kohli's West Delhi Cricket Academy. According to this form, Kohli had got this player registration done in 2002 at the age of 13. In this he has clearly written his name, date of birth, age, father's name, school and his address.

In the information related to cricket, he has described himself as a top-order batsman and a right-handed batsman. However, he has not given any information regarding bowling. It is also written in the form that he has been playing local tournaments for West Delhi Cricket Association since 1998.

Coach Rajkumar Sharma had given an interesting rating!

It is said that 'the feet of the child are visible only in the cradle'. Virat's talent was recognized by coach Rajkumar Sharma in his childhood itself. After player registration, coach Rajkumar Sharma assessed Kohli's game in the practice camp. He gave Kohli's batting a rating of 4 out of 5. Also wrote in the remark that his batting technique is good and he plays very well on the off-side. At the same time, Kohli's bowling was given only 2 marks out of 5 and described it as 'average'.

Kohli's fielding got 4 marks and fitness got 3 marks. For temperament, he was given 4 marks and in the remark it was written 'aggressive and dedicated'. Overall, the coach gave Kohli 4 out of 5 and wrote that he is a 'promising talent' but he needs to perform consistently. With this he was selected for West Delhi Cricket Academy. Now this form is going viral on social media.

If we talk about current cricket, Virat Kohli is opening for Royal Challengers Bangalore in the 19th season of IPL. Current champion RCB has reached the playoffs. RCB will face Gujarat Titans in the Qualifier-1 match on 26th May. This high-voltage match will be played in Dharamshala.


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