IPL 2023: Virat Kohli’s answer to critics after back to back century, said- people think I am downfall in T20 cricket

In the Indian Premier League 2023 (IPL 2023), Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) star cricketer Virat Kohli scored his second consecutive century against Gujarat Titans (GT) on Sunday. Kohli gave a befitting reply to the critics after this innings and said that many people believe that his performance is deteriorating in the shortest format of the game, but he does not think so. This is an important match for Asaribi to reach the playoffs. Kohli batted strongly and scored a century. Took the team to a strong score of 197 runs.

Virat Kohli said after the century innings, “I felt very good. People think I am having a downfall in T20 cricket, but I don’t think so. I try to hit the gap and try to play the big shots at the end. You have to read the conditions and play accordingly. I’m feeling really good about my game at the moment.”

A score close to 200 is winnable

Former RCB captain Virat Kohli said that he feels that the target of 198 runs can be defended if the bowlers execute their plans properly. “We are happy with the score after five wickets have fallen. We pretty much pulled things in our favor in the end. Around 200 is a winnable score according to me. Now the bowlers have to execute the strategy.

The start of the match was delayed by almost an hour due to rain.

Please tell that this was Kohli’s seventh IPL century. Became the batsman to score the most centuries in the history of the league. Bangalore scored 197 runs for five wickets against Gujarat. Gujarat won the toss and decided to bowl. Faf du Plessis (28 off 19 balls) and Virat Kohli gave RCB a quick start. Due to the aggressive approach of both, RCB scored 62 runs in the powerplay. Earlier, the start of the match was delayed by about an hour due to heavy rain.