In summary, Virat Kohli has not been officially nominated for the ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year 2025. Fans are advised to rely only on announcements made through the ICC’s verified channels and official press releases. Until then, all such nomination claims should be treated as false or speculative rather than factual.

With the series at 1-1, India and South Africa will take the field at Dharamshala's HPCA Stadium in the third T20I of the series.

Before he went on to be one of the fine Test batters we came to know, Pujara had a stellar outing against England with an unbeaten knock coming in 146 balls with 10 boundaries and the one six.