Virat Kohli’s emotional Test retirement unites fans as RCB eyes first-ever IPL trophy. Can this be the perfect farewell gift for the legend? Read full story.
Kohli Bids Adieu to Tests — Sparks Emotional Fan Movement
The global storm of Virat Kohli (Cricket) has stopped on his retirement to Test. Adored as the greatest lover and leader in longest format, Kohli’s decision pained fans to a core. However, from this emotional moment, the beginning of a gripping story began — will this IPL be Kohli’s fairy tale with RCB finally lifting their maiden title?
RCB Fans Trade Red for White — A Tribute Like Never Before
RCB fans, in a highly rare show of respect are opting to wear white Test shirts instead of the beloved red and black they are famous for. Kohli is more than a cricketer to them, he is their team’s rhythm; and all via this symbolic move they want to pay tribute to his legacy and ask the team to reach peak of success this year.
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Mohammad Kaif Tips RCB as Strongest Title Contenders
RCB can be the team of the year according to former Indian cricketer Mohammad Kaif in an interview with IANS. Mohammad Kaif in an interview with IANS praised the balanced team and gave credit to their bowlers for turning up. A franchise that scores runs with style but mostly bats in a full-house of bowlers, the season has been a surprise reboot.
Kaif mentioned Rajat Patidar’s smart leadership and how the team has been playing some par scores in the range of 170/ish to 180/ish exceptionally well as a unit. He added that a team having highest run scoring batting and sound bowling is generally a champion of the team.
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Kohli’s Bat Blazes — Just 5 Runs Behind Orange Cap Leader
Currently, Virat Kohli is in pink form by scoring 505 in 11 matches and 5 fifties as well just behind Suryakumar Yadav with the Orange Cap underway. Sai Sudharsanand Shubman Gill are alongside him to close the gap on the title, which makes it even more interesting.
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One Win Away — Is This Destiny Calling for RCB?
With 16 points and three games to go, RCB are one win away from securing their playoff spot. Fans wishing the world and realising big, Kohli giving masterclass after masterclass — The play-off is almost written in stone for RCB as they gear to write the perfect epitaph to their greatest icon with the IPL trophy.