I Know My Name Is Associated With Promoting Game In Different Parts Of The World: Kohli Achi-News

Bengaluru, March 25: Virat Kohli did not say it in so many words but sent a loud message to all who would listen – he is not done with T20 cricket when the establishment still considers him its most marketable name. promote the game globally.

Kohli, who took a paternity break of two months, scored a match winning 77 off 49 balls with 11 fours and two sixes and also did not forget to mention, whether it was cricket in the Olympic program or the T20 World Cup in the USA. , he is ‘The Face’.

“I know my name is now attached to just promoting the game in different parts of the world when it comes to T20 cricket. I still have it I guess,” he smiled cheekily but the message was for those who would argue his position in the T20 World Cup squad.

While he has now had the Orange Cap for a short time, he said he has passed that stage where these things matter now.

“I don’t play for these Caps anymore. That’s the promise I can give here – I’ll keep turning up and keep trying my best.” He was a disappointed rifle who couldn’t finish the game.

“I’m trying to give the team a sensational start, but if wickets fall, you have to assess. Wasn’t the usual flat field. Disappointed we couldn’t finish the game. The ball was in the slot but it was sliced ​​to a deep point.” He has started hitting the lofted cover drive and his continuous effort is to develop as a batsman.

“They know I play the cover drive well, so they’re not going to allow me to hit gaps. You have to come up with a game plan here and there.” For RCB fans, he is still the ‘King’ and will continue to be.

“It has been going on for years (a love story with the fans in Chinnaswamy). People talk about a lot of other things when you play sport — achievement, statistics, numbers.

“But when you look back, those are the memories you create as Rahul bhai (Dravid) always tells us that this time will not come back.

“The love, appreciation and support I’ve received has been incredible.” The paternity break of two months had also given him a chance to live a normal life and “a chance to spend time and connect” with his older child – daughter Vamika.

“Just to feel normal for two months – for me, my family – it was a surreal experience. I could not have been more grateful to God for the opportunity to spend time with the family. It’s an amazing experience to be another person on the road and not be recognized. Then you come here and you hear them yell your name and you’re turned on.” PTI KHS AM KHS AM AM

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