New Delhi, Nov. 5 -- As Virat Kohli celebrates his 38th birthday today, the focus is not only on the runs he continues to score in ODIs but also on a quiet business move that has strengthened his stake in Indian sportswear. Days before the landmark, the Mumbai bench of the National Company Law Tribunal approved the merger of his brand One8 with Agilitas Sports, raising his holding from 1.8% to 6.4% without any new investment and making him the company's second-largest individual shareholder after co-founder and CEO Abhishek Ganguly. Here are five facts about the deal and Kohli's wider investments.

Virat Kohli launched One8 in 2017 under a licensing arrangement with Puma. That deal later ended, and the brand moved to Agilitas Sports, a co...