From cricket prodigy to global style icon

Virat Kohli’s transformation from a young Delhi cricketer to a global fashion icon perfectly illustrates how his style and self-expression have evolved
From cricket prodigy to global style icon
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2008 - The young cricketer making his mark

At 19, Virat sported a clean-shaven face and short spiky hair. His fashion sense was simple and practical as he was more focused on his game.

2014 - The style awakening

By 2014, Virat began growing a neatly trimmed beard and a more structured hairstyle. His clothing choices were well-fitted casual outfits and trendy jackets that showcased his growing confidence.

2017 - The captain and the trendsetter

By 2017, as the captain of the Indian cricket team, Virat was often seen in tailored suits, designer casual wear, and sported a sharp undercut hairstyle. His beard was slightly fuller and meticulously groomed, adding to his bold and confident appearance.

2020 - Casual confidence and athleisure vibes

In 2020, Virat’s frequently wore athleisure outfits like tracksuits, hoodies, and sneakers. His hairstyle remained sharp with a fade and quiff, with a perfectly groomed beard. His look resonated deeply with fans and set new trends.

2023 - The

sophisticated icon

By 2023, Virat was often seen in sleek tuxedos, three-piece suits, and designer jackets at red carpet events and award shows. His fashion choices became more coordinated, often complementing his wife, Anushka Sharma.

2025 - The contemporary trendsetter

In 2025, Kohli debuted a stylish side fade paired with a voluminous quiff, creating a striking and edgy appearance for the IPL season. He wore a mix of sleek blazers, designer sneakers, and luxury accessories.

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