Rajat Patidar-led Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will be hosting the Axar Patel-led Delhi Capitals (DC) in the 26th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026.
Kohli suffered an ankle injury during the match and was also a bit under the weather. However, he didn't skip the following match against the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and played as an Impact Player.
Kohli has been working hard in the nets for the next game, and Josh Hazlewood confirmed that the batter will play it. However, Josh Hazlewood didn't confirm whether Kohli will play as an Impact Player.
He has kept getting better - Josh Hazlewood
During the same interaction with the media, Hazlewood showered ultimate praise on the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) skipper, Rajat Patidar, who has been in a stunning form in IPL 2026.
"He has kept getting better. This year he has picked up from there. He is a calm character. His batting has been unbelievable," Hazlewood on Patidar."
Hamstring first, then tendon, calf strain - Josh Hazlewood
Josh Hazlewood has missed out on a lot of cricketing action due to his injuries, and talking about them, he said that the rehabilitation process becomes horribly tough when one suffers back-to-back injuries.
The 35-year-old further talked about the batters dominating the game in 20-over cricket, saying that the crowd enjoys big hits.
"It is nice for the crowd to see fours and sixes (smiling). The pressure that batters are under is huge, they are expected to hit fours and sixes. The game is always changing, it is a nice challenge," the pacer added.
It is a little bit of a cat and mouse game. Some batters perhaps watch it better, trying to anticipate - Hazlewood.
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