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"Not Able To See My Newborn Son": Emotional Varun Chakravarthy After Match-Winning Performance vs RCB

Kolkata Knight Riders spinner Varun Chakravarthy was brilliant with the ball as his team came up against Virat Kohli-led Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2023 match on Wednesday. With figures of 3 for 27 in 4 overs, Varun turned the match in his team's favour. After the end of the game, however, the mystery spinner became all emotional as he spoke about the fact that he hasn't been able to see his newborn son yet.

IPL 2023: "Deserved To Lose...": Furious Virat Kohli Lambasts RCB For Gifting 'Freebie' Win To KKR

The Virat Kohli-led Royal Challengers Bangalore slumped to a 21-run loss at home at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium against Kolkata Knight Riders on Wednesday. On a flat track, after KKR batters battered RCB bowlers to put up a huge total of 200/5, the hosts' chase fizzled out as most batters, except Kohli, hardly made any impact. Barring two stands, both involving Kohli, RCB never showed the gumption to fight. Most of the RCB bowlers were costly too while they were poor in fielding too, dropping easy chances. Stand-in RCB skipper Kohli minced no words as he vented out his frustration at the tame loss.

Harshal Patel, Mohammed Siraj Drop Sitters To Give KKR Skipper Nitish Rana Two Lives. Trolled Heavily

Kolkata Knight Riders batters made merry at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium against Royal Challengers Bangalore in an IPL 2023 match on Wednesday. Fiery knocks from Jason Roy, Nitish Rana and Rinku Singh helped KKR notch a huge total of 200/5 in 20 overs. While the batters had a smooth outing, the same cannot be said about RCB stars Mohammed Siraj (4-0-33-1) and Harshal Patel (4-0-44-0). While they were costly with the ball, they were also poor in their fielding efforts. First, Siraj dropped KKR captain Nitish Rana, who was batting on 5, in the 13th over by Vijaykumar Vyshak. Then, Rana got yet another reprieve as he was dropped by Harshal in the 15th over off Siraj.

Video Of Angry MS Dhoni Screaming At CSK Teammate Surfaces. Twitter Reacts

MS Dhoni is widely known as 'captain cool' for his calm and composed demeanour even in the toughest of situations. Be it any phase of the match, the player rarely gives his opponents or even his teammates any idea of what is going inside him, and a no-expression face does the trick for the legendary captain. However, it is not the case always. Even the 'captain cool' gets angry at times, and given it is a rare event, the instance always goes viral.

Watch: Anushka Sharma's Celebration Has Uncanny Similarity With Virat Kohli's

Virat Kohli has often mentioned how his wife and actor Anushka Sharma is a pillar of strength for him. During his low phase, Kohli mentioned recently, how Anushka gave him the right feedback. He also went on to say that had it not been for Anushka, the Indian batting great would have turned into an 'egoistic maniac'. "When you go back from a space like this. It's easy immediately to go like 'ah, everything is so good and it's okay'. That's why I say Anushka's name first because she has seen the challenges of being in this position. She knows it. She has been there for so many years. She knows what it takes to handle public pressure. So, her conversations with me has always been priceless. She tells me the truth, simple," Virat Kohli said in a conversation with ex-CSK star Robin Uthappa on Jio Cinema.

RCB Stand-in Captain Virat Kohli Fined Rs 24 Lakh For Code of Conduct Breach In IPL 2023 Game vs RR

Virat Kohli, stand-in captain of Royal Challengers Bangalore, has been fined a hefty sum after his team's slow over-rate against Rajasthan Royals in an IPL 2023 on Sunday. "Royal Challengers Bangalore, who had named Mr. Virat Kohli as their Captain for their game against Rajasthan Royals, has been fined after his team maintained a slow over-rate during their TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Rajasthan Royals at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on April 23, 2023," a statement from IPL read.

Watch - "Bade Bade Matchon Mein...": RCB Star Responds To Mohammed Siraj's Apology

Royal Challengers Bangalore registered another victory in IPL 2023 after they defeated Rajasthan Royals by seven runs on Sunday. Asked to bat first, RCB posted a huge total of 189/9 in 20 overs after Faf du Plessis and Glenn Maxwell smashed 62 and 77 runs respectively. Later, RR were restricted to 182/6 despite a brilliant knock of 52 runs from Devdutt Padikkal. During the match, a heated moment took place where pacer Mohammed Siraj lost his cool at Mahipal Lomror after a failed run-out attempt. However, both the players showed their sportsmanship after the match and sent a message to the fans that all is well between them.

Virat Kohli Registers 'Historic First' For RCB With 100th IPL Catch Of Career

Star India and Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) unlocked a new record in fielding on Sunday, becoming the first player from his franchise and the third player overall to complete 100 catches in the Indian Premier League (IPL) as a fielder. He accomplished this feat during his side's IPL 2023 match against Rajasthan Royals (RR) at the home arena of M Chinaswammy Stadium in Bengaluru.

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"Not Able To See My Newborn Son": Emotional Varun Chakravarthy After Match-Winning Performance vs RCB

IPL 2023: "Deserved To Lose...": Furious Virat Kohli Lambasts RCB For Gifting 'Freebie' Win To KKR

Harshal Patel, Mohammed Siraj Drop Sitters To Give KKR Skipper Nitish Rana Two Lives. Trolled Heavily

Video Of Angry MS Dhoni Screaming At CSK Teammate Surfaces. Twitter Reacts

Watch: Anushka Sharma's Celebration Has Uncanny Similarity With Virat Kohli's

RCB Stand-in Captain Virat Kohli Fined Rs 24 Lakh For Code of Conduct Breach In IPL 2023 Game vs RR

Watch - "Bade Bade Matchon Mein...": RCB Star Responds To Mohammed Siraj's Apology

Virat Kohli Registers 'Historic First' For RCB With 100th IPL Catch Of Career