Virat Kohli Among The 20 Most Admired Men In The World; Joins PM Modi, Big B, And SRK In The List
Team India captain Virat Kohli is a truly global star, who has continued to make significant strides not just on the field but off it too. After becoming the only cricketer to be included in the Forbes magazine list of highest-paid 100 athletes in the world in 2020, the superstar gave another fine example of his global fame as he made the list of 'Most Admired Men' by YouGov for the first time this year. ## Among the most admired men in the world in the year 2020, Virat Kohli secured the 16th spot in the list which includes the top 20 most admired men across the world. He made it on the list for the first time. ## Other than Kohli, a total of four Indians made the list including Prime Minister Narendra Modi (No. 4), Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan (No. 14), and Shah Rukh Khan (No. 17). Among the Indians, Virat is at number 3 while PM Modi tops the list again. ## When it comes to the 'Most Admired Men' in India, PM Modi tops the charts ahead of Ratan Tata while former Indian cricket team captain MS Dhoni occupies the No. 3 spot. Dhoni is the most admired sportsman in the country despite Kohli topping the global charts.## Following Dhoni in the list of sportsmen is Sachin Tendulkar (No. 7), Virat Kohli (No. 9), Cristiano Ronaldo (No. 10), Lionel Messi (No. 16), and Michael Jordan (No. 21).## A total of 4500 people were included in the survey across 42 countries and the former President of the United States of America, Barack Obama has been voted as the world's most admired men in 2020 following Bill Gates, and Xi Jinping at number 2, and 3 respectively. ## Stay tuned...