Before entering into a fresh phase of the Indian Premier League, the franchise did a quick-fire round with the former captain. The quick-fire round eventually turned into a competition to find out the best batter in the T20 format.
In multiple junctures of the round, Kohli took significant amounts of time before throwing his verdict. He even asked multiple times to make sure whether the comparison is valid only for the T20 format.
Virat Kohli voted Virendra Sehwag in back-to-back comparisons
But when it was the turn for the 'universal boss', things shifted quickly. With a smile on his face, Virat chose the former West Indies opener Chris Gayle. For Virat, Gayle is the best batter among all the names that have popped up in the round.
— Royal Challengers Bengaluru (@RCBTweets) March 15, 2026
Royal Challengers Bengaluru has initiated its training sessions for the upcoming Indian Premier League season. As the defending champion of the tournament, for the first time in the history of the league, RCB will play in the opening match of the tournament. In the first match on March 28, they will be up against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the iconic M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, the home ground of RCB.
Kohli was the main cog behind RCB's triumphant IPL season
In the camping, Virat Kohli was one of the catalysts who drove the team to glory. Throughout the season, Kohli struck eight half-centuries and had a good strike rate of 144.71.
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