RCB has retained Kohli the master Batsman and fielder. He was very happy and promised to win the matches.
This is for the next three years. RCB unveiled their retention list ahead of the October 31 deadline, which included some surprising omissions. While Virat, Rajat Patidar, and Yash Dayal were retained,the franchise decided to release prominent players such as Mohammed Siraj, Glenn Maxwell, and former captain Faf du Plessis.
Kohli’s retention as the top pick, commanding a salary of INR 21 crore, was an expected move given his long-standing association with the team since the IPL’s inception in 2008.
In his video message, Kohli reflected on his journey with RCB, noting that by the end of this new three-year cycle, he will have completed 20 years with the franchise. He described this milestone as a matter of immense pride and a testament to his enduring commitment to the team.
Despite RCB’s lack of an IPL title, Kohli acknowledged the incredible support from the fans, which remains unwavering and is largely attributed to his dedication and performances over the years.Kohli now has the choice to pick the team.
