YouTuber MrBeast, whose real name is James Stephen Donaldson and who is famous worldwide, has invited Indian star batsman Virat Kohli for a video collaboration. MrBeast is known for his viral challenge videos, which often feature some of the world's biggest sports stars. He has over 458 million subscribers on YouTube and has previously collaborated with legendary athletes such as Cristiano Ronaldo, Noah Lyles, Neymar Jr., and Carlos Alcaraz. In an interview with NDTV, MrBeast expressed his desire to return to India and also shared a special message for Virat Kohli.
What did MrBeast say about Virat?
MrBeast said, I love you all so much. I want to come back to India again soon. Hey Virat Kohli, if you're watching this interview, we would love to shoot a video with you. You guys have always been amazing. Most people don't know that India is one of our biggest audience bases, so thank you all so much.
MrBeast had previously invited Virat Kohli for a video collaboration. He had also tweeted about Kohli in April of last year (2025), which went viral on social media at the time.
Virat is ready for the India vs New Zealand ODI series
Virat Kohli will return to action in the ODI series between India and New Zealand, which is scheduled to begin on January 11, 2026. Kohli's recent form has been exceptional, and he finished 2025 as India's leading run-scorer in ODIs, accumulating a total of 651 runs. In the three-match ODI series against South Africa last month, Kohli scored two centuries and a half-century, amassing a total of 302 runs in the series. Following this, Kohli returned to domestic cricket, representing Delhi in the Vijay Hazare Trophy. He continued his impressive form in domestic cricket as well, playing impactful innings of 131 and 77 runs in two matches.
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