India’s star batter and former captain Virat Kohli has revised the reason behind quitting t20i cricket. Following India’s T20 World Cup Title Victory in June Last Year, He was always the three players from the nation who decided to leave the format. Apart from Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja Were the Players who put Curtains on his t20i career. In a recent interview, kohli, who plays for royal challengers bengaluru in the Indian premier league, have opened up on his t20i retirement. He said that he wanted to leave enough for the new batch of players ahead of the 2026 t20 world cup.
The star batter was speaking on RCB Podcast‘S upcoming episode, a trailer of which was released on the team’s official x handle on Friday.
“I do not think things have changed for me in any way. The decision (to leave t20is) Handle Pressure, Play in different parts of the world, and play enough games to the point where where the world cup comes, they feel like they are ready, “Said kohli.
Kohli LED RCB from 2013 to 2021 But Failed to Win The Side’s First-Eve Trophy. Under His Leadership, RCB Played the Final of IPL 2016 but ended up losing it.
Opening up on his loyalty for the franchise, he said, “The love that I have received from the fans, I do not think any silverware or any trophy can come close to that.”
In the same interview, kohli recalled how former south African wicketkeeper-batter mark boucher has an impact on hee hees during his initial year in ipl.
“Out of all players I playd with initially, boucher had the biggest impact on me. Asking Him anything He had with me, “said kohli.
During the ongoing IPL, Virat is among the top run-goldtters with 443 runs in 10 innings at an average of 63.29 and a strike rate of almost 139.
RCB are at the second spot in the table with seven wins and three losses, and they will host chennai super kings (CSK) at home on Saturday.
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