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Former Royal Challengers Bangalore star AB de Villiers has backed Virat Kohli and has predicted that his former teammate will score more than 600 runs in the Indian Premier League (IPL) this season. On his YouTube channel VUSport Streaming, he said that he is confident Kohli will look amazing and can play optimally for RCB this season.

Former Team India captain Sachin Tendulkar gave a heartfelt tribute to the Australian legend Shane Warne, who died because of a heart attack. Warne passed away earlier this month at the age of 52. Of course, fans around the world are shocked and heartbroken.

The IPL 2022 competition was hit by a new problem, namely the exit of foreign players when the league was already underway. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and Indian Premier League (IPL) Governing Council (GC) will take this problem seriously and they will take strict action against the players who leave the T20 league after being purchased in the auction.

In nearly a decade, this is the first time that Virat Kohli has only played as a player and did not lead RCB. Not being titled as the captain did not reduce Kohli's performance at all to show his best in IPL 2022. Even though his team now has to fight even harder in the next match because the results obtained are not optimal.

Former Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli said that he had sent a message to fellow teammate Faf Du Plessis regarding Du Plessis' role in the upcoming 2022 Indian Premier League (IPL). Du Plessis will be the new captain of the Royal Challengers Banglore (RCB).

Bangladeshi cricketer right-arm fast bowler and left-handed batsman Taskin Ahmed reportedly will be signing with Lucknow Super Giants replacing English bowler Mark Wood per multiple reports. The English pacer has been ruled out from the competition following his elbow injury during the first Test match against the West Indies national team in North Sound.

Rajasthan Royals’ new recruit right-arm fast bowler Navdeep Saini expressed his excitement of playing under the Royals banner and working with team skipper wicket-keeper, Sanju Samson after the franchise acquired him for ₹ 2.60 Crore in IPL auction back in February.

Each franchise has carried on with team preparation and welcoming international cricketers to each team camp as IPL 2022 is less than a week away. However, the same is inapplicable to the four-time champion Chennai Super Kings and its all-rounder English cricketer Moeen Ali.

After signing batsman Jason Roy from the IPL 2022 Mega Auction recently, Gujarat Titans reportedly will be replacing the 31-year-old with Afghan cricketer Rahmanullah Gurbaz following Roy who had just pulled out from the IPL. The franchise would likely have Gurbaz instead of other players on board for the upcoming IPL 2022 replacing Roy considering Gurbaz’s stats and what the franchise could get from him.

Delhi Capitals new recruit Vicky Ostwal praises India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja Former team India U19 captain Yash Dhull, who led the squad to the World Cup title recently, was acquired by the Delhi Capitals for Rs 50 lakh in the recently concluded Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020 mega auction, along with teammate Vicky Ostwal, who was bought later at his base price of Rs 20 lakh. Ostwal finished his U19 career as India's most successful bowler with 12 wickets in six games. Competing in the IPL now, the left-arm spinner has said that India multitalented all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja is his idol.