Virat Kohli will step down as the captain of Royal Challengers Bangalore after the completion of IPL 2021

Virat Kohli will step down as the captain of Royal Challengers Bangalore after the completion of IPL 2021

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Category : Sports Published on: September 20 2021

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·         Indian cricketer Virat Kohli has announced that he will step down as the captain of Royal Challengers Bangalore after the completion of the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League.

·         Earlier on Thursday, he had announced to step down as the national T20 captain after next month's World Cup.

·         RCB President Prathamesh Mishra said, Virat Kohli is one of the finest cricketers, and has been a true asset to RCB.

Important facts

About Royal Challengers Bangalore

v  The Royal Challengers Bangalore is a franchise cricket team based in Bangalore, Karnataka, that plays in the Indian Premier League.

v  It was founded in 2008 by United Spirits and is named after the company's liquor brand Royal Challenge.

v  Captain: Virat Kohli

v  CEO: Anand Kripalu

v  Coach: Simon Katich (Head Coach)

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