RCB considers bringing back Virat Kohli as captain for IPL 2025

timesnownews.com — November 30, 2024 at 05:01 AM UTC

Virat Kohli has not been the captain of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) since IPL 2021. He remains a key player, having scored 741 runs last season, and RCB has retained him for IPL 2025. Faf du Plessis has led the team since Kohli stepped down. With du Plessis not retained, there are discussions about Kohli returning as captain. Ravichandran Ashwin suggested that Kohli is the likely choice for leadership. RCB made strategic player acquisitions during the IPL 2025 auction, including Tim David and Josh Hazlewood. Ashwin praised RCB's approach, noting their careful planning and focus on team balance.

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RCB considers bringing back Virat Kohli as captain for IPL 2025

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