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# ![Virat Graphic](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/t:virat.png) Virat

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma return to the ODI squad as Shubman Gill is named captain; News outlets and social media are buzzing with reactions and discussions about the team's composition and future.

### About Virat
Analysis of social media trends and news related to Virat Kohli, the Indian cricketer.  

### Insights [#](/topic/virat/insights)
- virat engagements is up XXXXXX% from the previous week.
- virat posts created is up XXXXXX% from the previous week.

### Engagements: XXXXXXXXXX [#](/topic/virat/interactions)
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![Engagements Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:virat/c:line/m:interactions/iv:1d.svg)  
[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/virat/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XXXXXXXXXX  
**Daily Average**: XXXXXXXXXX  
**1 Week**: XXXXXXXXXXX +104%  
**1 Month**: XXXXXXXXXXX +103%  
**6 Months**: XXXXXXXXXXXXXX +60%  
**1 Year**: XXXXXXXXXXXXXX +140%  
**1-Year High**: XXXXXXXXXXX on 2025-06-04  
**1-Year Low**: X on 2025-09-11  

| Social Network | X          | YouTube    | News   | TikTok    | Reddit |
| -------------- | -          | -------    | ----   | ------    | ------ |
| Engagements    | XXXXXXXXXX | XXXXXXXXXX | XXXXXX | XXXXXXXXX | XXXXXX |
  

  
  
### Mentions: XXXXXX [#](/topic/virat/posts_active)
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![Mentions Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:virat/c:line/m:posts_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/virat/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XXXXXX  
**Daily Average**: XXXXX  
**1 Month**: XXXXX -XX%  
**6 Months**: XXXXXXX -XX%  
**1 Year**: XXXXXXX -XXXX%  
**1-Year High**: XXXXXX on 2024-12-30  
**1-Year Low**: X on 2025-09-05  

| Social Network | X     | YouTube | News | TikTok | Reddit |
| -------------- | -     | ------- | ---- | ------ | ------ |
| Mentions       | XXXXX | XXXXXX  | XX   | XXX    | XXX    |
  

  
  
### Creators: XXXXX [#](/topic/virat/contributors_active)
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![Creators Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:virat/c:line/m:contributors_active/iv:1d.svg)  
[Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/virat/time-series/contributors_active.tsv)  
XXXXX unique social accounts have posts mentioning Virat in the last XX hours which is down XXXX% from XXXXX in the previous XX hours
**Daily Average**: XXXXX  
**1 Month**: XXXXX -XX%  
**6 Months**: XXXXXXX -XX%  
**1 Year**: XXXXXXX -XXXX%  
**1-Year High**: XXXXXX on 2025-06-04  
**1-Year Low**: X on 2025-09-05  

The most influential creators that mention Virat in the last XX hours

| Creator                                                      | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
| -------                                                      | ---- | --------- | ----- | ----------- |
| [@wokenupkohli](/creator/twitter/wokenupkohli)               | X    | XXXXX     | X     | XXXXXXX     |
| [@victorytpiyush](/creator/youtube/victorytpiyush)           | X    | XXXXXX    | X     | XXXXXXX     |
| [@mufaddal_vohra](/creator/twitter/mufaddal_vohra)           | X    | XXXXXXXXX | X     | XXXXXXX     |
| [@viratofficial45](/creator/youtube/viratofficial45)         | X    | XXXXXXX   | X     | XXXXXXX     |
| [@bharkhohwala](/creator/youtube/bharkhohwala)               | X    | XXXXXX    | X     | XXXXXX      |
| [@kalyan_cricktoon_18](/creator/youtube/kalyan_cricktoon_18) | X    | XXXXXXX   | X     | XXXXXX      |
| [@cricomania19](/creator/youtube/cricomania19)               | X    | XXXXXXX   | X     | XXXXXX      |
| [@Shebas_10dulkar](/creator/twitter/Shebas_10dulkar)         | X    | XXXXXX    | X     | XXXXXX      |
| [@LVR_HYPER09](/creator/twitter/LVR_HYPER09)                 | X    | XXX       | X     | XXXXXX      |
| [@Rajiv1841](/creator/twitter/Rajiv1841)                     | XX   | XXXXXX    | XX    | XXXXXX      |

[View More](/list/creators/virat/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: XX% [#](/topic/virat/sentiment)
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![Sentiment Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:virat/c:line/m:sentiment/iv:1d.svg)  
[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/virat/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
**Current Value**: XX%  
**Daily Average**: XX%  
**1 Week**: XX% -XX%  
**1 Month**: XX% -X%  
**6 Months**: XX% +2%  
**1 Year**: XX% -X%  
**1-Year High**: XX% on 2025-02-18  
**1-Year Low**: XX% on 2024-12-27  

**Most Supportive Themes**
- **Virat's Legacy and Achievements:** (40%) Posts celebrating Virat Kohli's achievements, records, and impact on Indian cricket.
- **Appreciation for Virat's Character:** (25%) Posts praising Virat Kohli's personality, sportsmanship, and respect for opponents.
- **Anticipation for Virat's Return:** (15%) Posts expressing excitement and anticipation for Virat Kohli's return to cricket, especially in the upcoming series.
  
**Most Critical Themes**
- **Criticism of Government and BCCI:** (10%)  Posts criticizing the government, BCCI, and other figures related to cricket.
- **Negative Comments on Virat:** (5%)  Posts expressing negative opinions or criticisms of Virat Kohli.
- **Comparisons and Criticism of Other Players:** (5%)  Posts comparing Virat to other players, often with critical undertones.
  
Network engagement breakdown:  
| Network | Positive   | %   | Neutral    | %   | Negative  | %  |
| ------- | --------   | -   | -------    | -   | --------  | -  |
| X       | XXXXXXXXX  | X%  | XXXXXXXXX  | X%  | XXXXXXXXX | X% |
| YouTube | XXXXXXXXXX | XX% | XXXXXXXXXX | XX% | XXXXXXXXX | X% |
| News    | XXXXXX     | X%  | XXXXXX     | X%  | XXXXXX    | X% |
| TikTok  | XXXXXXX    | X%  | XXXXXXXXX  | X%  | XXXXXXX   | X% |
| Reddit  | XXXXX      | X%  | XXXXXX     | X%  | XXXXX     | X% |
|         |            |     |            |     |           |    |
| Total   | XXXXXXXXXX | XX% | XXXXXXXXXX | XX% | XXXXXXXXX | X% |
  


**Top assets mentioned**
In the posts about Virat in the last XX hours

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**Top topics mentioned**
In the posts about Virat in the last XX hours

[virat kohli](/topic/virat-kohli), [kohli](/topic/kohli), [india](/topic/india), [australia](/topic/australia), [cricket](/topic/cricket), [sharma](/topic/sharma), [rohit](/topic/rohit), [retirement](/topic/retirement), [aus](/topic/aus), [pakistan](/topic/pakistan), [aur](/topic/aur), [duck](/topic/duck), [#shortsfeed](/topic/#shortsfeed), [youtube](/topic/youtube), [cristiano ronaldo](/topic/cristiano-ronaldo), [rohit sharma](/topic/rohit-sharma), [london](/topic/london), [jersey](/topic/jersey), [vlogs](/topic/vlogs), [sai](/topic/sai), [yadav](/topic/yadav), [instagram](/topic/instagram), [babar](/topic/babar), [diya](/topic/diya), [viralshorts](/topic/viralshorts), [premier league](/topic/premier-league), [ab](/topic/ab), [lionel messi](/topic/lionel-messi), [stocks](/topic/stocks), [kya](/topic/kya), [king of](/topic/king-of), [asia](/topic/asia), [hub](/topic/hub), [indvsaus](/topic/indvsaus), [all the](/topic/all-the), [has been](/topic/has-been), [mi](/topic/mi), [return to](/topic/return-to), [viratkohli](/topic/viratkohli), [breaking news](/topic/breaking-news), [the only](/topic/the-only), [ravi](/topic/ravi), [south africa](/topic/south-africa), [power of](/topic/power-of), [rana](/topic/rana), [ind](/topic/ind), [#short](/topic/#short), [jaiswal](/topic/jaiswal), [new zealand](/topic/new-zealand), [$mrfbo](/topic/$mrfbo), [ho](/topic/ho), [prediction](/topic/prediction), [mindset](/topic/mindset), [$reymi](/topic/$reymi), [sri lanka](/topic/sri-lanka), [kar](/topic/kar), [united states](/topic/united-states), [singapore](/topic/singapore), [twitter](/topic/twitter), [mein](/topic/mein), [comeback](/topic/comeback), [afghanistan](/topic/afghanistan), [over the](/topic/over-the), [dominance](/topic/dominance), [bat](/topic/bat), [bangladesh](/topic/bangladesh), [icc](/topic/icc), [par](/topic/par), [ji](/topic/ji), [he will](/topic/he-will), [agar](/topic/agar), [jaipur](/topic/jaipur), [baba](/topic/baba), [rahul](/topic/rahul), [ahmed](/topic/ahmed), [reddy](/topic/reddy), [behind the](/topic/behind-the), [away from](/topic/away-from), [kaise](/topic/kaise), [money](/topic/money), [hasan](/topic/hasan), [aaj](/topic/aaj), [whatsapp](/topic/whatsapp), [goat](/topic/goat), [shah](/topic/shah), [empire](/topic/empire), [loading](/topic/loading), [drops](/topic/drops), [topics](/topic/topics), [stocks communication services](/topic/stocks-communication-services), [tiktok](/topic/tiktok), [unboxing](/topic/unboxing), [apne](/topic/apne), [liye](/topic/liye), [#ai](/topic/#ai), [shreyas iyer](/topic/shreyas-iyer), [dhoni](/topic/dhoni), [facebook](/topic/facebook), [jadeja](/topic/jadeja), [future of](/topic/future-of)

### Top News [#](/topic/virat/news)
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Top news links shared on social in the last XX hours  

*Showing a maximum of X news posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.*  

"AUS vs IND: Rohit Gill share popcorn bucket during Perth ODI rain break commentator has a laugh - Video - India Today"  
[News Link](https://www.indiatoday.in/sports/cricket/story/aus-vs-ind-perth-rohit-sharma-shubman-gill-popcorn-bucket-rain-2805448-2025-10-19) [@IndiaToday](/creator/x/IndiaToday) 2025-10-19T08:38Z 208.1M followers, XXX engagements


"How Virat Kohli Fell In Love With Playing In Australia: 'As A Kid I Watched.' Cricket News - News18"  
[News Link](https://www.news18.com/cricket/how-virat-kohli-fell-in-love-with-playing-in-australia-as-a-kid-i-watched-ws-l-9646253.html) [@CNNnews18](/creator/x/CNNnews18) 2025-10-19T07:42Z 208.1M followers, 1261 engagements


"Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill caught munching popcorn during rain delay - WATCH Cricket News - The Times of India"  
[News Link](https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/india-vs-australia/shocking-rohit-sharma-and-shubman-gill-caught-munching-popcorn-during-rain-delay-watch/articleshow/124683760.cms) [@timesofindia](/creator/x/timesofindia) 2025-10-19T07:07Z 208.1M followers, 3335 engagements



### Top Social Posts [#](/topic/virat/posts)
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

*Showing only X posts for non-authenticated requests. Use your API key in requests for full results.*

"The XX runs between Rohit Sharma Shubman Gill and Virat Kohli today is the lowest aggregate by India's top three in a men's ODI since the 2019 World Cup semi-final against New Zealand"  
[Reddit Link](https://redd.it/1oaj6y8) [@UnplannedMF](/creator/reddit/UnplannedMF) 2025-10-19T07:25Z X followers, XXX engagements


"🔴 LIVE- India vs Australia 1st ODI Match Match Update last X Overs IND vs AUS #livescore"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KrdWPkhpDyc) [@zalmisportspk](/creator/youtube/zalmisportspk) 2025-10-19T06:55Z 1.1M followers, 104.1K engagements


"Virat Kohli's 1st interview post-test retirement talks about what it's like to play only X format"  
[Reddit Link](https://redd.it/1oahpju) [@GiveMeSomeSunshine3](/creator/reddit/GiveMeSomeSunshine3) 2025-10-19T05:45Z X followers, XXX engagements


"Virat Kohli Brilliant Batting Today Ball by Ball vs Australia 👀☠🔥 @ 👀👅 #foryoupage #foryou #trending #fyp #viral"  
[TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@haidershah_1214/video/7562799664777415943) [@haidershah_1214](/creator/tiktok/haidershah_1214) 2025-10-19T05:25Z 688K followers, 691.1K engagements