RCB, Virat Kohli: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) captain Faf du Plessis felt that Virat Kohli is not in his form yet, but he can do better in the coming matches. Kohli contributed just 20 runs in RCB’s 54-run defeat by Punjab Kings at the Brabourne Stadium, with the former India captain hitting two fours and a six in 14 balls at the crease.

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IPL 2022: In the game against Punjab Kings, Virat Kohli was dismissed after scoring 20 runs off 14 balls.#cricket #IPL2022 #IPL #india #Dream11 #ViratKohli pic.twitter.com/bq0sfpsIQU

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Virat Kohli getting flops continuously while playing for RCB :-

While the need of the hour was to play a long and responsible innings given that RCB were chasing a colossal target of 209. Kohli and captain Faf du Plessis lost early wickets.

This put a lot of pressure on the batsmen and they could not stay at the crease for long. It was a major setback for RCB, who are still in the race for the playoffs. The team is currently at the fourth position in the points table with 14 points.

Jonny Bairstow’s big contribution in Punjab Kings’ good score :-

IPL 2022: Du Plessis said, ‘Punjab Kings scored a good score. Obviously the way Jonny Bairstow opened the innings, it put our bowlers under pressure. I thought we would not allow the team to reach 200, but it did not happen. He further said that, when you are chasing such a target, you need to stay at the crease.

RCB captain’s statement about Virat KOhli :-

Speaking about Virat Kohli’s campaign this season, the South African player said, ‘When you play fast, you have to focus on your wicket too, but it does not happen because the target is big. .

Virat Kohli has scored at least 300 runs every IPL season since 2010.

This year, he's managed 216 from 12 games, with two more league matches to go after today.#IPL2022 pic.twitter.com/3Xm7XiQ6KS

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There is pressure on the batsmen, due to which they show aggression fast and lose their wickets. Du Plessis said, ‘Virat Kohli played good shots and obviously you would want him to kick. But I think they can do better in the coming matches.

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Faf du Plessis, “This is not the best performance of the team” :-

The RCB captain has admitted that it was not a great performance for his team against Punjab. The team quickly lost its wickets. Although Patidar and Maxwell handled the innings, they too could not last long, due to which the team had to face defeat.