Virat Kohli eyes The Oval (PC:iplt20 )
New Delhi.Royal Challengers Bangalore, decorated with Virat Kohli, is struggling to enter the playoffs of IPL 2023. By defeating Sunrisers Hyderabad by 8 wickets, Bangalore has taken another step towards the playoffs. The heart of Kohli and his RCB team is currently in Ahmedabad, where Qualifier 2 and the final of the IPL will be played. In search of their first title, the first sight of RCB is to somehow get ticket cut for Ahmedabad and then lift the trophy in Ahmedabad.
Right now Kohli has Ahmedabad in his heart, but Oval in his mind. His heart is saying Ahmedabad, but his mind is engaged in weaving the strategy of Oval. In fact, after the IPL is over, Team India will play the final of the World Test Championship against Australia at The Oval from June 7 to 11. India had missed out on winning this title last time as well and this time it is eyeing to become the world champion in Test cricket.
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Oval is Kohli’s target
Kohli may be playing fast cricket at the moment, but he knows that The Oval is his biggest target and even during the IPL, he is busy preparing for the Oval. Kohli himself said this after defeating Hyderabad. What he said is a lesson for every batsman that how to keep his wicket. Kohli said that he does not play fancy shots. He has to play cricket throughout the year. That is why he cannot lose his wicket by playing fancy shots.
question on strike rate
Kohli said that after IPL he has to play Test cricket. He said that he tries to live up to his technique. In the IPL, runs are coming out of Kohli’s bat continuously, but questions are constantly being raised on his strike rate. His slow batting was also criticized a lot. Despite this, he is playing in his old style.
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