‘It’s fueled his fire’: Hayden highlights positive aspect of Kohli-Gavaskar strike rate row | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli has shown remarkable consistency in the IPL 2024, leading the competition with 634 runs from 12 matches this season. Despite his outstanding performance, some critics questioned his strike rate of 153.51, suggesting he wasn’t scoring quickly enough for a top-order batsman.To silence his critics, Kohli responded emphatically by smashing 92 runs…

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‘Ate parathas with butter and forgot to…’: Former India cricketer on drop catches as Virat Kohli crushes Punjab Kings | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli propelled Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a commanding victory over Punjab Kings in their IPL 2024 clash in Dharamsala on Thursday. Aakash Chopra, former Indian cricketer, didn’t mince words as he dissected Kohli’s masterful innings and RCB‘s resounding triumph.“Kohli opened, and it seemed like the Punjab players ate parathas with a lot…

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‘For me, it’s still quality over quantity’: Virat Kohli’s subtle reply to critics after guiding RCB to victory | – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Batting maestro Virat Kohli reaffirmed his commitment to quality performance after leading Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) to a significant 60-run win against Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the IPL match in Dharamsala on Thursday.His statement, “For me, it’s still quality over quantity,” served as a succinct response to his detractors. Kohli’s performance was pivotal…

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‘We were taking the softer option earlier, but now…’: Dinesh Karthik on resurgent RCB’s changed approach | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Star Indian wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik on Thursday highlighted a shift in strategy for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), suggesting the team has moved away from a ‘softer option’ to a more assertive approach in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL).The change has been instrumental in the team’s resurgence, as they look to make…

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‘Virat Kohli is a terrible influence when it comes to…’ – says RCB captain Faf du Plessis | Cricket News – Times of India

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) captain Faf du Plessis has forged a strong friendship with batting legend Virat Kohli, especially since the South African joined Kohli at RCB and both started opening for the team in the Indian Premier League (IPL). IPL 2024: Results | Points Table Still having an outside chance in the race to…

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IPL 2024 points table: RCB’s playoff hopes alive, Virat Kohli takes Orange Cap and Jasprit Bumrah holds Purple Cap after match 52 | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru revived their faint playoff aspirations in the Indian Premier League with a gripping four-wicket triumph over Gujarat Titans in a nail-biting encounter on Saturday.Bengaluru’s pace battery delivered a stellar performance after Gujarat was asked to bat first, restricting them to a modest total of 147 runs in 19.3 overs.Faf du…

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