The 24-year-old is a self-confessed fan of Kohli spoke about his aspiration to emulate the world's No.1 Test and ODI batsman
Cheteshwar Pujara (791) and Ajinkya Rahane (759) held on to their fourth and sixth spots respectively.
In sports, Virat Kohli wishing M S Dhoni on his birthday became the most-retweeted tweet.
Going into the 3rd T20, Virat was just one run ahead of Rohit. After West Indies asked India to bat, Rohit scored 71 while the Kohli scored 70*, as a result, both are tied at 2,633 runs each in T20Is
India vs West Indies 1st ODI match will be telecast live on Star Sports 1, Star Sports 1 HD and Star Sports 2 with English commentary from 2 pm on December 15
Rohit has moved down by a spot and is now placed at the ninth spot in the ICC T20 Rankings
The two teams will face off in the first match of the three-match ODI series after the host won the T20 International series 2-1 on Wednesday in Mumbai
Someone who is more of a boundary-hitter, Kohli had seven sixes in his 29-ball-70 as India beat West Indies by 67 runs to win the three-match T20 series 2-1
Batting first, K L Rahul, Rohit Sharma and skipper Virat Kohli hit explosive half centuries to power India cricket team to a mammoth 240 for 3
In the second T20I of the three-match series, Kohli had surpassed Rohit Sharma to reclaim the top spot in the T20I highest run-scorers list in T20Is
I think fielding is the most important thing and if team save runs, then opposition come under pressure, says Sunil Gavaskar
Given the way West Indian batsmen scored in the 2nd T20, Virat Kohli and company will need to up their game in all departments to be a match to this young Caribbean side
For Kohli and Co, their major worry going into the series decider will be their fielding - not only Washington Sundar but even Ravindra Jadeja was rather sloppy in the field in the first two T20Is
The three-match series is locked 1-1 after two-time world champions West Indies turned on the style in the second T20 International in Thiruvananthapuram following a Virat Kohli special in Hyderabad
Twitter India also revealed India's top male and female sports handles in 2019. PV Sindhu leads the women's category while Kohli was on the top of the charts in the men's category.
Batting first, India scored 170 for 7 with Shivam Dube hitting 54 off 30 balls and Rishabh Pant contributing an unbeaten 33 off 22
West Indies cricket team will get a huge boast with the return of Nicolas Pooran, who was banned for four matches and may replace Lendl Simmons in the middle order
In the last 13 months, India have played the West Indies in six T20 Internationals with the hosts coming up trumps every single time
The earlier highest successful run chase for India in a T20I was the 207 against Sri Lanka in Mohali in 2009
Rahul completed the feat in the ongoing first T20I against West Indies. He became the seventh Indian to achieve this feat