Pratik S
After securing the Champions Trophy title, India‘s top cricketers are now focused on the IPL 2025 season. Former Indian captain Virat Kohli, who plays for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), has started the tournament on a strong note. As IPL action heats up, Kohli has made a significant statement about his cricketing future, leaving fans excited and curious.
What Did Virat Kohli Say About His Future?
During a private event, Virat Kohli addressed the growing speculation about his retirement. Following India’s thrilling Champions Trophy 2025 victory, where they defeated New Zealand by four wickets, rumors suggested that Kohli and Rohit Sharma might retire from One-Day Internationals (ODIs). While Rohit had already dismissed these speculations, Kohli has now clarified his stance.
When asked about his plans, Kohli responded, “I don’t know, maybe I will try to win the 2027 World Cup.” This brief but powerful statement confirmed that he is not considering retirement anytime soon. The video of this conversation has since gone viral, generating massive discussion among fans and cricket experts alike.
Kohli’s IPL 2025 Performance So Far
Despite the ongoing debate about his future, Virat Kohli remains in top form in IPL 2025. So far, he has played two matches and scored 90 runs, making a significant impact for RCB:
- Match 1: RCB defeated Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by seven wickets. Kohli scored 59 runs off 36 balls.
- Match 2: Against Chennai Super Kings (CSK), Kohli contributed 31 runs, helping his team secure another victory.
With RCB off to a promising start, fans are hopeful that Kohli will continue delivering match-winning performances throughout the season.
Question: Seeing In The Present, Any Hints About The Next Big Step?
— virat_kohli_18_club (@KohliSensation) April 1, 2025
Virat Kohli Said: The Next Big Step? I Don't Know. Maybe Try To Win The Next World Cup 2027.🏆🤞 pic.twitter.com/aq6V9Xb7uU
Fan Reactions to Kohli’s Statement
Kohli’s comment about the 2027 World Cup has sparked mixed reactions from fans. Some are thrilled that he plans to continue playing international cricket, while others wonder if he will maintain his peak form for another three years. Here are some trending fan responses on social media:
- “King Kohli is here to stay! 2027 World Cup, here we come!”
- “I just hope he remains fit and injury-free till 2027.”
- “He still has so much to offer, and I can’t wait to see him dominate for years to come.”
What’s Next for Kohli and RCB?
As IPL 2025 progresses, RCB is aiming for its first-ever title win. With Kohli leading the charge, the team looks strong and determined. The next few matches will be crucial in determining their path to the playoffs.
As for Kohli’s international career, his commitment to the 2027 Cricket World Cup is a significant boost for Team India. His vast experience and match-winning ability will be invaluable as India prepares for future ICC tournaments.
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Virat Kohli’s latest statement has put all retirement rumors to rest. His dedication to Indian cricket and passion for the game remain as strong as ever. As IPL 2025 unfolds, fans will eagerly watch to see if he can lead RCB to glory and continue his remarkable journey in international cricket.
Stay tuned for more updates on Virat Kohli, IPL 2025, and Indian cricket!
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