Virat Kohli finally won the IPL trophy after 18 years of trying. He was very emotional and had tears in his eyes. But even after winning the IPL, he said that Test cricket is still his favorite format.
Kohli said to young players,
“Please respect Test cricket. If you do well in Test matches, people all over the world will respect you. If you want to earn respect in cricket, give your best to Test cricket.”
Even though he cried with happiness after the IPL final, Kohli said that Test cricket is five steps above T20 for him.
“I Will Always Play IPL for RCB Only”
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Virat said clearly that as long as he plays IPL, he will only play for RCB.
“I gave my youth, prime years, and experience to this team. I tried to win every season. This title is for the fans who stayed with us even in bad times,” he said.
Shared Emotional Moments on Instagram
Kohli posted team pictures on Instagram and wrote,
“This team made the dream come true. It was a season I’ll never forget. The wait for the IPL trophy was long—18 years! But it was worth it.”
Special Thanks to ABD (AB de Villiers)
Kohli thanked his friend AB de Villiers and said,
“ABD is a big reason for our success. Even after retiring 4 years ago, he was the most ‘Player of the Match’ in our team. He deserves to be on the stage with us.”
“Winning the IPL is Special, But Test Cricket is Still Higher”
In an interview with commentator Matthew Hayden, when asked where he ranks the IPL trophy, Kohli said,
“This is one of the best moments of my life. But still, Test cricket is more important for me.”
“My Heart and Soul Belong to Bengaluru”
Kohli ended his interview by saying,
“I gave everything to this team. I have always dreamed of winning with RCB. My heart and soul are in Bengaluru. As long as I play IPL, I will only play for RCB.”
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Conclusion:
Virat Kohli proved once again why fans love him—not just for his performance, but for his loyalty and love for the game. Even after finally winning the IPL, he shows great respect for Test cricket and his RCB team.