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"Same Fan Will Abuse Me...My Family": RCB Star Reveals What It's Like To Play For The Side

Royal Challengers Bengaluru have one of the strongest fanbases in IPL. Despite the team not winning a single IPL in the first 16 years, support is unwavering. The women's team of Royal Challengers Bengaluru recently won the Women's Premier League. It has raised hoped of the RCB supporters that the men's tea, will replicate the success in the IPL. Dinesh Karthik is a very important member of the RCB. Recently, in an interaction with Ravichandran Ashwin, Dinesh Karthik talked about dealing with RCB fans.

Dinesh Karthik Breaks Silence On Troubled Relationship With India Star. Says, "Don't Want Him To..."

Veteran Indian and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) wicketkeeper-batter Dinesh Karthik on Sunday opened up on one of the biggest regrets of his cricketing career and a tense professional relationship with spinner Kuldeep Yadav during his days of struggle with Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) back in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2019. Karthik, currently playing for RCB, has set the IPL on fire with his skill as a finisher. In the tournament so far, which is supposed to be his last IPL ever, Karthik has made 90 runs in four matches at an average of 45.00 and a strike rate of over 173.

"They'll Demand 200": Amid Strike Rate Talk Over Virat Kohli, Babar Azam's Big Remark

There has been a lot of chatter over Virat Kohli's strike rate despite the star Indian cricket team batter slamming the first century of IPL 2024. During the match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Rajasthan Royals, Kohli scored an unbeaten 113 off 72 deliveries but it was still not enough as RCB slumped to a six-wicket loss. Experts and fans were quick to point out that Kohli took a slightly slow approach en route to his hundred and that can be one of the reasons behind RCB not posting a total above 200. During the latest episode of a podcast on Zalmi TV, Babar opened up about the importance of strike rate in the modern game and how it can differ according to situations.

Amid Backlash Over "Virat Kohli" Remark On Air, West Indies Great's "I Take An L" Reply

Former West Indies pacer Ian Bishop was on the receiving end of some harsh criticism from fans after he praised Royal Challengers Bengaluru *(RCB) icon Virat Kohli for his sluggish knock vs Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Saturday. Kohli completed his half-century in 39 balls, while he reached triple figures in 67 balls. Kohli's ton was the joint-slowest in the history of the IPL, alongside former RCB batter Manish Pandey.

Virat Kohli Slammed Over '2-Paced Pitch' Theory After Scoring 'Slowest IPL Ton'

Virat Kohli reckoned that the Jaipur track was two-paced making strokeplay difficult but former India ODI skipper Ajay Jadeja felt that the manner in which the star batter batted, there seemed to be very little demons present in the 22-yard strip. Kohli scored an unbeaten 113 off 72 balls with 12 fours and four sixes but RCB managed only 183/3 in 20 overs, a total that was surpassed by Rajasthan Royals with five balls to spare, courtesy Jos Buttler's 58-ball ton.

India's 156.7 Kmph Pace Sensation Mayank Yadav Walks Off Field Mid-Match. Report Says...

Pace sensation Mayank Yadav on Sunday suffered a side strain and left the field after bowling just one over for Lucknow Super Giants in their IPL match against Gujarat Titans. The 21-year-old came to bowl in the fourth over of Titans' chase of 164, but he could clock in excess of 140 kmph only twice in the over before walking off the field with the LSG physio. He conceded 13 runs in that over and did not return to the field thereafter, even as LSG registered a 33-run win over GT. Later, Lucknow all-rounder Krunal Pandya said the young pacer seemed alright after coming off the field. "I had a brief chat (with Mayank) and he seemed okay, which is a positive. "Whatever conversation I have had, whatever we see, he has a good head on his shoulder. Really excited to see how his career pans out," said Krunal in the post-match presentation ceremony.

"That Hasn't Worked For Nearly 2 Decades": Ex-India Star Slams RCB's Tactics

It has been a horrible start for Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL 2024 with the Faf du Plessis-led side losing four out of their first five matches in the competition. Star batter Virat Kohli is currently the highest run-getter in IPL 2024 but lack of performances from other batters and an indisciplined bowling attack has resulted in heavy losses for the franchise. RCB's latest defeat came against Rajasthan Royals where Kohli once again scored a century but Jos Buttler and Sanju Samson proved too powerful for the bowlers. Former India batter Aakash Chopra took to social media to dissect the key areas where RCB have gone wrong and how they have failed to address problems that have routinely bothered them.

Yuzvendra Chahal's Emotional Post For 'Bhaiya' Virat Kohli Goes Viral Amid Strike Rate Debate

Rajasthan Royals spinner Yuzvendra Chahal took to social media on Sunday to share an emotional post about star India batter Virat Kohli. The two cricketers share a close bond from the time they played together for the Indian cricket team as well as IPL franchise Royal Challengers Bengaluru. RCB decided to not retain Chahal ahead of the 2021 season and he went on to join RR. Chahal posted a picture of himself with Kohli along with the caption - "You will always be my Virat bhaiya".

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"Same Fan Will Abuse Me...My Family": RCB Star Reveals What It's Like To Play For The Side

Dinesh Karthik Breaks Silence On Troubled Relationship With India Star. Says, "Don't Want Him To..."

"They'll Demand 200": Amid Strike Rate Talk Over Virat Kohli, Babar Azam's Big Remark

Amid Backlash Over "Virat Kohli" Remark On Air, West Indies Great's "I Take An L" Reply

Virat Kohli Slammed Over '2-Paced Pitch' Theory After Scoring 'Slowest IPL Ton'

India's 156.7 Kmph Pace Sensation Mayank Yadav Walks Off Field Mid-Match. Report Says...

"That Hasn't Worked For Nearly 2 Decades": Ex-India Star Slams RCB's Tactics

Yuzvendra Chahal's Emotional Post For 'Bhaiya' Virat Kohli Goes Viral Amid Strike Rate Debate