“AB De Villiers And…”: These 5 Gamers Have Made It To Virat Kohli’s Avenue Cricket Staff

Royal Challengers Bengaluru scripted historical past and entered the Playoffs of IPL 2024 with a shocking 27-run victory over Chennai Tremendous Kings. Batting first, RCB posted a whopping complete of 218/5 with skipper Faf du Plessis and Virat Kohli scoring 54 and 47 runs respectively. To maintain their web run-rate superior, RCB wanted to limit CSK to 201 and their bowlers gave their sweat and blood to clinch the victory. Ensuing which, RCB handed the daunting process with flying colours and restricted CSK to 191/7 in 20 overs.

Earlier than squaring off in opposition to CSK, RCB star batter Virat Kohli took half in a enjoyable exercise, which gave a comical reduction to the followers.

In a video posted on JioCinema’s X (previously Twitter) deal with, Kohli was requested to select 4 gamers for his avenue cricket workforce.

Virat Kohli’s avenue cricket workforce.

– Bumrah, AB, Rashid and Russell makes it. pic.twitter.com/oIytz8w11x

— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) Could 17, 2024

The star batter gave it a thought after which select his former RCB teammate AB de Villiers because the wicketkeeper, India pacer Jasprit Bumrah, West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell, and star spinner Rashid Khan.

Speaking concerning the match, RCB survived a scare as Ravindra Jadeja (42 not out) and Mahendra Singh Dhoni (25) had conjured up hopes of a turnaround after Rachin Ravindra’s 61 however Yash Dayal held his nerves within the remaining over to take the hosts dwelling.

Kolkata Knight Riders, Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad have already certified for the play-offs.

Whereas it was ecstasy for RCB, the legion of followers of Dhoni sank into despair because it might doubtlessly be the final time they witnessed their ‘Thala’ carry out on a cricket area.

(With PTI Inputs)