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User not found was written on Virat’s profile on Instagram.
Former Indian captain Virat Kohli’s Instagram account suddenly closed late on Thursday night. On searching, neither his profile is visible nor the account is able to be opened through direct link.
When trying to open the account of Kohli, the world’s most followed cricketer, a general message from Instagram is showing that this page is not available. He has more than 274 million (27 crore 40 lakh) followers on Instagram.
Till now, neither Virat Kohli, nor his management team, nor Instagram has given any official response in this matter. In such a situation, it is not clear whether the account has been deliberately deactivated or it is the result of some technical glitch.
Kohli’s social media activities have also been limited in recent times and he had earlier hinted at giving priority to cricket and family by removing several promotional posts. According to media reports, Kohli charges around Rs 12 to 14 crore for a promotional Instagram post.
Virat Kohli’s account is not visible in Instagram searching, watch video…
Virat is the world’s third most followed sportsperson on Instagram…
| rank | player name | the game | Instagram followers (in million) |
| 1 | Cristiano Ronaldo | football | 650+ M |
| 2 | Lionel Messi | football | 500+ M |
| 3 | Virat Kohli | Cricket | 274+ M |
| 4 | neymar jr | football | 215+ M |
| 5 | lebron james | basketball | 160+ M |
| 6 | Kylian Mbappe | football | 110+ M |
| 7 | Karim Benzema | football | 75+ M |
| 8 | Marcelo | football | 65+ M |
| 9 | Sergio Ramos | football | 60+ M |
| 10 | paul pogba | football | 60+ M |
(Note: All figures are approximate, as followers keep changing daily. 1 million = 10 lakhs)
scored a century on 18 January In ODI, Virat Kohli played a brilliant century against New Zealand in Indore on 18 January. In this match, Kohli scored 124 runs in 108 balls, which included 10 fours and 3 sixes. However, despite Kohli’s century, the Indian team could not succeed in winning the match.
Virat will now be seen playing in international cricket after 6 months. India’s next scheduled ODI series will be against England in England. This three-match series will start from July 14, in which matches will be played in Edgbaston, Cardiff and Lord’s.

Kohli second top scorer of cricket
Virat Kohli is the second player to score the most runs in all formats (Test + ODI + T-20). He has 28215 runs in 559 matches. India’s Sachin Tendulkar is at number one. Tendulkar has 34357 runs in his name in 664 matches.
85 international centuries in the name of Kohli
Virat Kohli has a total of 85 centuries in his name in international cricket. In Test cricket, Kohli has scored 9230 runs in 210 innings of 123 matches, which includes 30 centuries. His highest score has been 254 not out while playing at an average of 46.85.
His record in ODI cricket is even better, where he has 54 centuries to his name with 14797 runs in 311 matches. With an average of 58.71 and a strike rate of more than 93, Kohli is counted among the most reliable limited overs batsmen.
In T-20 also he has scored 4188 runs and scored 1 century. Kohli has already retired from Test and T20 and plays only ODI format.
Reaction of fans on closure of Insta account
When fans tried to access Virach Kohli’s Insta account, they could not find the profile. After this, reactions came from many users.

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