Virat Kohli said, Dhoni made the name famous by shouting Chiku-Chiku behind the stumps

Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli and the batting batsman of England team came together in live interview on Instagram amid the tension of deadly corona virus worldwide. The two players discussed many things during this period. Peterson asked Kohli several questions one after the other. The story of Virat Kohli named Chiku among the best batsmen in the world is quite interesting. While talking to Kevin Pietersen, Virat explained how he got the name ‘Chiku’ and how he later became famous.

Kevin Pietersen asked the Indian captain during Instagram Live how he got your name Chiku. Kohli blossomed as soon as he heard this question. Along with this, he said that Mahendra Singh Dhoni made my name famous. Explain that Dhoni often called Virat by the name of Chiku from behind the wicket.

Virat Kohli further revealed that the Delhi team was playing a Ranji match in Mumbai. He did not even play a total of 10 first class matches at that time. He was in the team that included Virender Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir, Rajat Bhatia and Mithun Manhas. He was quite happy being with her in the dressing room. 

One evening when he returned to the hotel after having his hair cut. He saw a new hair salon nearby and from there came a new look after having his hair cut. Virat asked everyone how it looks, then assistant coach Ajit Chaudhary said that you look like Chiku. Since then, his name became Chiku and he does not mind.