Star batsman Virat Kohli is ready to return to the field after a long time. Kohli will once again play for Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL. Kohli has captained RCB for a long time, but now his role in the team is only that of a batsman. Kohli has left the captaincy of RCB and in his place Faf Duplessis is taking command of the team. RCB team has never won the IPL trophy till now and Kohli will try to end the title drought this time.
Virat Kohli is among the few players who have been a part of this tournament since the first season of IPL. Kohli has been playing IPL since 2008 and has been wearing only RCB jersey since the beginning. There is a special achievement associated with his name. Kohli is the player who has played the most matches for one franchise in the IPL. In this matter, Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and former Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma are also behind him. Kohli has played a total of 237 matches for RCB since 2008, while Dhoni has played 220 matches for Chennai and he is second in this list after Kohli. At number three is Rohit who has played 198 matches for Mumbai Indians.
Players who have played most matches for a franchise
| Player | Team | match |
|---|---|---|
| Virat Kohli | Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) | 237 |
| Mahendra Singh Dhoni | Chennai Super Kings | 220 |
| Rohit Sharma | Mumbai Indians | 198 |
| Sunil Narine | Kolkata Knight Riders | 162 |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | Sunrisers Hyderabad | 129 |
| Sanju Samson | Rajasthan Royals | 124 |
| Amit Mishra | Delhi Capitals | 99 |
| Piyush Chawla | Punjab Kings | 87 |
| Shubhman Gill | Gujarat Titans | 33 |
| KL Rahul | Lucknow Supergiants | 24 |
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