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Virat Kohli reunites with ex-Indian coaches Dravid, Vikram ahead of RR-RCB clash
Jaipur, April 12: Star India and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batter Virat Kohli reunited with former Indian head coach and captain Rahul Dravid and former batting coach Vikram Rathour ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) clash against Rajasthan Royals (RR) at Jaipur on Sunday.
Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma extend greetings on Hanuman Jayanti, share devotional post on auspicious occasion
New Delhi, April 12: On the occasion of Hanuman Jayanti, former India and Royal Challengers Bengaluru skipper Virat Kohli and his wife Anushka Sharma took to their official social media handle and wished everyone on the auspicious day.
IPL 2025: Like Dhoni and Kohli, Rahane is a role model for KKR, says assistant coach Ottis Gibson
New Delhi, April 12: Ottis Gibson, the assistant coach of Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), cited skipper Ajinkya Rahane as a batting role model for the team, adding that the veteran batter is very much equal to stalwarts like M.S. Dhoni and Virat Kohli.
IPL 2025: RCB and RR aim to bounce back in sunny Jaipur after recent defeats
Jaipur, April 12: Rajasthan Royals will be hoping their homecoming at their original turf, the Sawai Mansingh Stadium, brings them much-needed happiness and two vital points when they meet Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in a crucial clash on Sunday afternoon.
Varun Aaron hails DC's great value for investment Vipraj Nigam following win over RCB
Bengaluru, April 11: Former Indian pacer Varun Aaron hailed spin all-rounder Vipraj Nigam for a fine start to his debut Indian Premier League (IPL) season, calling him a "great value for the investment" for Delhi Capitals (DC).
IPL 2025: Keeping wickets for 20 overs helped me pace my knock, says KL Rahul as DC beat RCB
Bengaluru, April 11: Being behind the wickets during the Royal Challengers Bengaluru innings helped Delhi Capitals' wicketkeeper-batter K.L Rahul insights into the way the wicket was behaving, helping him guide his team to a six-wicket victory in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 on Thursday
IPL 2025: Kohli becomes first batter to score 1000 boundaries in tournament
Bengaluru, April 11: Virat Kohli etched his name deeper into the annals of the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Thursday, becoming the first player to smash 1000 boundaries in the tournament's rich history. The Royal Challengers Bengaluru stalwart, who has now played in all 18 IPL seasons, reached the milestone during Match 24 of IPL 2025 against Delhi Capitals at the M.
RCB overtake DC in unwanted IPL list as poor Chinnaswamy run continues
Bengaluru, April 11: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) continued their poor home run in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, registering their second successive defeat at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium following a loss to Delhi Capitals (DC) on Thursday.
RCB's sweetest play yet: Teaching Kannada with jilebis
Bangalore, April 10: In a bold move, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) has rolled out a first-of-its-kind culture campaign aimed at helping non-native speakers learn Kannada in the most delightful way possible.
IPL 2025: Bowlers help Delhi Capitals reel in RCB for 163/7
Bengaluru, April 10: A brilliant all-round bowling performance helped Delhi Capitals reel in Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) after a whirlwind start to restrict them to a modest 163/7 in 20 overs in Match 24 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Thursday.
IPL 2025: Unbeaten Delhi Capitals take on high-flying RCB at Chinnaswamy
Bengaluru, April 9: League leaders Delhi Capitals will aim to continue their winning start in the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) season when they visit the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium to take on the Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Thursday.
Working with Virat, being around him is something special: Devdutt Padikkal
New Delhi, April 9: Royal Challengers Bengaluru batter Devdutt Padikkal shared his experience of working with batting maestro Virat Kohli and his dream of lifting the Indian Premier League (IPL) trophy with the franchise as they continue to prosper in the ongoing 18th edition of the cash-rich league.
IPL challenges you in very unique way: Kohli reflects on IPL's format and dynamic structure
New Delhi April 9: Former Indian captain and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batter Virat Kohli has emphasised how the IPL's format and dynamic structure have influenced his T20 game.
Felt like fantasy land: Virat Kohli reminisces his debut IPL season with RCB
New Delhi, April 9: India stalwart Virat Kohli took a trip down memory lane and reminisced about his debut for the Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Indian Premier League back in 2008, during which he was in complete "awe" of meeting legends Anil Kumble and Rahul Dravid.
It was never about ego: Virat Kohli reflects on his game
New Delhi April 9: Former Indian captain and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batter Virat Kohli discussed his mindset, explaining how his on-field decisions were always guided by the match situation, not personal ambition. Kohli emphasized that his leadership style is not about ego but about understanding the game situation and adapting accordingly.
IPL 2025: I play according to what the situation demands, says Kohli on T20 longevity
New Delhi, April 9: Indian batting legend Virat Kohli has said that shedding ego and adapting to the demands of match situations has been at the heart of his successful journey in the shortest format of the game.
This year, Ee sala cup RCB de...: Rayadu backs well set RCB for maiden IPL title
Mumbai, April 8: Former Indian batter Ambati Rayadu hailed Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) for their win over Mumbai Indians (MI), saying that he enjoys the franchise's brand of cricket and it could be very well RCB's year to win the title.
IPL 2025: Pre-season hard work is coming into effect now, says Padikkal
Mumbai, April 8: Royal Challengers Bengaluru batter Devdutt Padikkal credited his pre-season hard work after scoring 37 off 22 balls against Mumbai Indians at the Wankhede Stadium on Monday.
IPL 2025: Change in mindset working beautifully for Kohli, feels Gavaskar
Mumbai, April 8: Indian batting great Sunil Gavaskar hailed Virat Kohli's 67-run knock in Royal Challengers Bengaluru's 12-run win over Mumbai Indians, noting that the right-hander's intent to play lofted shots much earlier in the innings worked beautifully for him.
IPL 2025: RCB skipper fined for slow over-rate against MI
Mumbai, April 8: Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Rajat Patidar has been fined for maintaining a slow over-rate in their win against five-time winners Mumbai Indians in the IPL 2025 clash at Wankhede Stadium on Monday.
IPL 2025: Bowlers won it for us, says Patidar after RCB beat MI by 12 runs
Mumbai, April 8: Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Rajat Patidar praised the lionhearted effort by his bowlers on a dew-plagued wicket for their 12-run win over the Mumbai Indians that ended their 10-year win-drought at the Wankhede Stadium in the Indian Premier League on Monday
IPL 2025: Kohli, Patidar and Krunal help RCB end 10-year drought at Wankhede
Mumbai, April 8: Pulled out retired hurt by Mumbai Indians in their previous match, Tilak Varma hammered a half-century off 26 balls and raised 89 runs for the fifth wicket with Hardik Pandya, but their effort went in vain as Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeated the five-time winners by 12 runs in Match 21 of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 here on Monday.
With number of games I played here...: Krunal Pandya after his last over heroics against MI at Wankhede
Mumbai, April 8: After playing a match-winning performance against the Mumbai Indians (MI) side in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 on Monday, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) all-rounder Krunal Pandya revealed what was going in his mind when he came out to bowl the last over of the match where the five-time champions needed 19 runs to win the game.
The way bowlers have shown courage...: RCB skipper Patidar dedicates 'PoTM' award to bowling unit following win over MI
Mumbai, April 8: Following his side's 12 run win over Mumbai Indians (MI), Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) skipper Rajat Patidar hailed the bowlers for showing courage during such a tough target defence and said that his 'Player of the Match' award actually goes to them for being able to control a batting unit on such batter-friendly conditions in Mumbai.
Krunal's final over blows help defeat MI in high-scoring thriller; first win for RCB in 10 years at Wankhede
Mumbai, April 8: Left-arm spinner Krunal Pandya's exceptional bowling performance helped Royal Challengers Bengaluru survive a close call in the high-scoring game against Mumbai Indians as the visitors won by 12 runs in the final over.
Tried innovating a bit, you need to keep evolving...: Virat after fiery fifty during RCB-MI clash
Mumbai, April 7: Following his half-century against Mumbai Indians (MI), star Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batter Virat Kohli hailed Devdutt Padikkal and skipper Rajat Patidar for their valuable contributions and expressed importance of evolving his game with changing times in the shortest format of the sport.
Virat Kohli becomes first Indian to reach 13,000-run mark in T20s
Mumbai, April 7: Star India and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batter Virat Kohli completed 13,000 runs in T20 cricket on Monday, becoming only the fifth player and first Indian to do so.
IPL 2025: Rajat, Virat shine as power-packed RCB post 221/5 against MI
Mumbai, April 7: Half-centuries from Virat Kohli and skipper Rajat Patidar and cameos from Devdutt Padikkal and Jitesh Sharma helped Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) post a massive 221/5 against Mumbai Indians (MI) at Wankhede Stadium on Monday.
IPL 2025: Kohli, Patidar fifties take RCB to 221/5 as Bumrah makes quiet return
Mumbai, April 7: Jasprit Bumrah made a much-awaited return to the Mumbai Indians lineup and expectedly bowled well but Royal Challengers Bengaluru rode on quick-fire half-centuries by Virat Kohli and Rajat Patidar to post a massive 221/5 in Match 21 of Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 at the Wankhede Stadium here on Monday.
IPL 2025: MI skipper Hardik wins toss, elects to field first against RCB; Rohit, Bumrah return
Mumbai, April 7: Mumbai Indians (MI) skipper Hardik Pandya won the toss and elected to field first in his side's Indian Premier League (IPL) against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at home venue of Wankhede Stadium on Monday.
Will Tim flex his muscles at once-home Wankhede Stadium during MI-RCB clash?
New Delhi April 7: Royal Challengers Bengaluru batter Tim David has a good record in the Indian Premier League at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai. The Mumbai Indians (MI) are all set to take on the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in an exciting encounter which is the second match at the Wankhede Stadium in the ongoing IPL.
Best vs Best: How Virat Kohli-Jasprit Bumrah battle has panned out in IPL?
Mumbai, April 7: The Indian Premier League (IPL) clash between five-time champions Mumbai Indians (MI) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) will be a battle of two of the world's best cricketers, pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah, wearing MI's Blue and Gold colours, against star batter Virat Kohli, who is representing the Red and Gold colours of his franchise for 18th successive season.
How 'Ro-Ko' have fared against each other as MI-RCB set to lock horns in clash of icons
Mumbai, April 7: When five-time champions Mumbai Indians (MI) lock horns with Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at the iconic Wankhede Stadium, two of India's biggest batting icons, Rohit Sharma, the five-time Indian Premier League (IPL) winning skipper and Virat Kohli, will be locking horns against each other.
'Rohit and Kohli are rightly idolised': Tim David shares experience of playing with Indian duo
Mumbai, April 6: Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Tim David is all set to return to the Wankhede Stadium, after having spent three years from 2022-24 with the Mumbai Indians, and revealed how it feels having played with both Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli, two of the biggest names in Indian cricket.
Virat Kohli flaunts ICC T20 WC 2024 ring, does WWE icon John Cena's 'You Can't See Me' gesture
Mumbai, April 6: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and India star batter Virat Kohli is clearly enjoying his reign as the current T20 World Cup champion with Team India, as the veteran was seen wearing his championship title ring and doing World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) superstar John Cena's iconic 'You Can't See Me' gesture in a fun video ahead of clash with Mumbai Indians (MI) on Monday at Wankhede Stadium.
RCB's Tim David speaks on sharing dressing room with Rohit, Virat ahead of MI-RCB clash
Mumbai, April 6: Ahead of his side's match against five-time champions Mumbai (MI), Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batter Tim David, who played for the Blue and Gold franchise in the past, opened up on sharing the dressing room with two icons of Indian cricket, Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in his Indian Premier League (IPL) journey so far.
There were always ideas discussed...: RCB's Virat Kohli on his relationship with Rohit Sharma
Mumbai, April 6: Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) clash against five-time champions Mumbai Indians (MI), star India and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batter Virat Kohli reflected on his bonding with former MI skipper and star batter Rohit Sharma, with whom he has enjoyed 17 prolific years as an international cricketer.
IPL 2025: MI aim for resurgence of form when they host RCB
Mumbai, April 6: Struggling Mumbai Indians will host Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Wankhede Stadium in the match 20 of the Indian Premier League 2025 on Monday.
IPL 2025: There is a trust factor of relying on each other, says Kohli on bond with Rohit
Mumbai, April 6: Talismanic batter Virat Kohli spoke about his bond with his long-time teammate and India skipper Rohit Sharma, saying that there's always been a trust factor between them as they have relied on each other to do the job of winning matches for the team.
Pap diaries: Virat Kohli looks stylish in black shirt as he spotted at Mumbai airport
Mumbai, April 3: Star batter Virat Kohli on Thursday marked a stylish appearance at the Mumbai airport, donning a black shirt and beige pants.