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Virat Kohli will be a crucial member of the Indian team at the T20 World Cup. AP
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru made a stunning comeback to qualify for the IPL 2024 playoffs and Virat Kohli played a big role in their resurgence. AFP
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Virat Kohli celebrates qualifying for the IPL 2024 playoffs at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. AFP
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Virat Kohli (R) celebrates after taking a catch to dismiss Chennai Super Kings' Daryl Mitchell during the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Chennai Super Kings at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on May 18, 2024. (Photo by Idrees MOHAMMED / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE --
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Virat Kohli has scored more than 700 runs in the IPL this year. AFP
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Virat Kohli has hit a purple patch just in time for the T20 World Cup. AFP
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Virat Kohli's sizzling form is great news for RCB and the Indian team. AP
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Virat Kohli will be a crucial member of the Indian team at the T20 World Cup. AP
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru made a stunning comeback to qualify for the IPL 2024 playoffs and Virat Kohli played a big role in their resurgence. AFP
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Virat Kohli celebrates qualifying for the IPL 2024 playoffs at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. AFP
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Virat Kohli (R) celebrates after taking a catch to dismiss Chennai Super Kings' Daryl Mitchell during the Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket match between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Chennai Super Kings at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on May 18, 2024. (Photo by Idrees MOHAMMED / AFP) / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE --
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Virat Kohli has scored more than 700 runs in the IPL this year. AFP
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Virat Kohli has hit a purple patch just in time for the T20 World Cup. AFP
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Virat Kohli's sizzling form is great news for RCB and the Indian team. AP
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Virat Kohli will be a crucial member of the Indian team at the T20 World Cup. AP
Virat Kohli's resurgence music to the ears of Royal Challengers Bengaluru and India
Star batsman has been in sublime form and that can only be good news for his IPL franchise and national team ahead of T20 World Cup
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