Archive · 28 Aug 2026
Virat Kohli’s Sister Shares Heartfelt Raksha Bandhan Message
Raksha Bandhan is a festival celebrating the bond between brothers and sisters.
Virat Kohli’s sister Bhawna shared a family moment online.
She posted a picture of herself tying a rakhi to Virat.
She also included a picture with their elder brother Vikas.
Bhawna said her prayers would always be with her brothers.
Virat recently played an ODI match against England and scored 74 runs.
He may play again for India in a series against the West Indies starting September 27.
He needs 59 more ODI runs to reach 15,000 runs, a milestone achieved by only Sachin Tendulkar so far.
Bhawna Kohli shared an Instagram story showing herself tying a rakhi to Virat Kohli.
She wrote, “No matter where life takes us, my prayers will always find you.”
Virat Kohli last played for India against England at Lord’s in July, scoring 74 off 59 balls.
He scored 144 runs in the three-match England ODI series, including two half-centuries.
Kohli is expected to return for India’s ODI series against the West Indies from September 27 and needs 59 runs to reach 15,000 ODI runs.
- Who
- Virat Kohli and his sister Bhawna, with their elder brother Vikas also appearing in the family post.
- What
- Bhawna shared a Raksha Bandhan message and a picture of herself tying a rakhi to Virat Kohli.
- When
- On Raksha Bandhan; Kohli is expected to return to ODI action from September 27.
- Where
- The family moment was shared on Instagram; Kohli last played at Lord’s.
- Why
- Bhawna was marking Raksha Bandhan and Kohli is preparing for his expected next international assignment.
- Message
- “No matter where life takes us, my prayers will always find you.”
- Recent ODI performance
- Kohli scored 74 runs off 59 balls against England at Lord’s.
- England series
- He scored 144 runs across three ODIs, averaging 48 with a 109.09 strike rate.
- 2026 ODI record
- He has scored 384 runs in six ODIs at an average of 64 and a strike rate of 106.66.
- Career ODI runs
- Kohli has scored 14,941 runs in 314 matches.
- Next milestone
- He needs 59 runs to become the second batter after Sachin Tendulkar to reach 15,000 ODI runs.
- Expected return
- India’s three-match ODI series against the West Indies is expected to begin on September 27.
