Virat Kohli retires before IPL 2025
It’s tough to picture the IPL without Virat Kohli. He’s an absolute legend! For years, he’s been the face of the Royal Challengers Bangalore, electrifying crowds with his incredible batting displays. Most important his leadership has consistently inspired his teammates of RCB.
But age catches up to everyone, even the best of us. Virat Kohli getting older, and it’s natural to start wondering: Will he hang up his boots soon? Maybe even before the 2025 IPL?
Now, what if he does retire? It would be a massive blow to RCB. He’s their heart and soul. Losing him would feel like losing a piece of the team’s identity. Finding someone to fill his shoes, both as a leader and as a batsman, would be incredibly tough.
But the IPL is a dynamic league, always evolving. If Virat Kohli retires, new stars will undoubtedly rise. We’ll see exciting new rivalries emerge, and the league will continue to entertain us with its thrilling matches and unexpected twists.
No matter when he decides to step away, Kohli’s impact on the IPL will be undeniable. He’s an inspiration, a true legend whose passion and dedication will continue to motivate future generations of cricketers.
The show must go on! Even if Kohli retires, the IPL will keep rolling. That’s the beauty of it. New heroes will emerge, and the league will continue to amaze us with its exciting matches and unpredictable action.
Virat Kohli stats in T20I cricket
Virat Kohli played total matches 125 in which total runs 4188 and highest score is 122 runs. Average 48.70 and strike rate was 137.04 and 1 centuries and 38 half centuries.
| Stat | Value |
| Matches | 125 |
| Innings | 117 |
| Runs | 4188 |
| Highest Score | 122* |
| Average | 48.70 |
| Strike Rate | 137.04 |
| Centuries | 1 |
| Half-centuries | 38 |
