Rajasthan Royals responded to a fan, saying they’re able to signal Virat Kohli however provided that fashionable sports activities presenter Mr. Nags comes alongside.
Ever puzzled the place Virat Kohli can be headed if he decides to depart Royal Challengers Bangalore for a unique Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise? Wel, a fan on social media got here up with a suggestion.
Virat Kohli’s {photograph} was edited in such a manner that he was seen sporting Rajasthan Royals’ pink shirt. The fan took to social media to share the photograph to which the Royals have responded.
Rajasthan Royals mentioned they’re able to signal Virat Kohli however on one situation — provided that Mr. Nags comes alongside. For the uninitiated, Mr. Nags, a.ok.a Danish Sait, is a well-liked sports activities presenter and actor who’s related to RCB. From doing promotional movies to interviewing RCB stars in rib-tickling episodes, Mr. Nags is kind of a preferred determine within the Indian cricket fraternity.
“Only if Mr. Nags comes along too,” Royals replied to the fan-made photograph of Kohli of their pink shirt.
Nonetheless, Virat Kohli would not appear to have any ideas about leaving RCB. The India captain took to social media on Sunday to publish an emotional video, titled ‘Loyalty above all the things’, recapping his journey with the Bengaluru-based franchise.
RCB are but to win an IPL title however captain Kohli mentioned earlier this yr that he would by no means depart the franchise.
“It has been such an amazing journey. It is always going to be our dream, winning the IPL together. There is no scenario where I could think of leaving the team ever,” Kohli had mentioned.
“You can feel emotional about the season not going well, but till the time I am playing IPL, I am never leaving this team. The fans, their loyalty has been amazing.”
IPL 2020 is all set to be held within the UAE from September 19 to November 10. IPL Governing Council chairman Brijesh Patel confirmed on Monday that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has received the required written approvals from the Indian authorities to shift the IPL in another country.
IPL 2020 was initially suspended as a result of novel coronavirus pandemic. However, after the postponement of T20 World Cup, which was scheduled to be held in October-November in Australia, the BCCI managed to discover a window to host the IPL.