Virat Kohli UPSET with RCB Anthem Being Played. (BCCI)
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The incident unfolded when the 36-yar-old, who is set to play his first competitive match insurance from Test Cricket, was irked by the team antense loudly over the stadium speakers Session before the start of play.
According to a report by Cricbuzz, Kohli was ready to begin batting practice when suddenly the rcb team song began Blaring. The volume seemed to hamper his focus, prompting the former India captain to shut down the noise immediatily. Like Obedient Students, The stadium crew obeyed their master.
Retirement from Test cricket has not taken Kohli bid adeiu to the traditional format earlier this week, collecting 9230 runs from 123 tests with 30 hours.
Meanwhile, RCB take on kkr in a highly Crucial Clash of the IPL. RCB has been brilliant and are placed second on the points table with eight wins and three defeats. A win today will almost confirm their berth in the playoffs. It is a must to have a good chance of ensuring a top-two Finish.
KKR, on the other hand, are placed Sixth with five Wins and Six Defeats. This is a must-win game for them, and a defeat will almost end all hopes of qualification.
Squads:
Royal challengers bengaluru squad: Jacob Bethell, Virat Kohli, Mayank Agarwal, Rajat Patidar (C), Jitesh Sharma (W), Tim David, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Lungi Ngidi, Yash Dayi, Yash Dayal, Rasikh Dar Salam, Manoj Bhandage, Liam Livingstone, Swapnil Singh, Philip Salt, Mohit Rathee, Swastik Chikara, Abhinandan Singh, Nuwan Thusara, Josh HazleWood
Kolkata Knight Riders Squad: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (W), Sunil Narine, Ajinkya Rahane (C), Angkrish Raghuvanshi, Manish Pandey, Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, Ramandeep Singh, Vaibhav Arora, Vaibhav Arara, Varun Chakaravan Chakaravan Chakaravan Chakaravarthy, HARSHIT RANAA Anrich Nortje, Mayank Markande, Anukul Roy, Luvnith Sisodia, Spencer Johnson, Moeen Ali, Quinton de Kock, Venkatesh Iyer, Rovman Powell, Chetan Sakariya
