IPL 2025: Virat Kohli's captaincy record and stats in IPL

Before the IPL 2025 mega auction, by October 31, all the franchises have to submit the retention list of their respective players to the BCCI. After this, the mega auction can be seen at the end of this year. This time the mega auction can see many big players changing teams, while the captains of many teams can be changed.

Virat Kohli set to return as RCB captain in IPL 2025: If the news is to be believed, now the captain of the Royal Challengers Bangalore team can also change. Now media reports are coming out that Virat Kohli can once again become the captain of RCB. By the way, Faf du Plessis has been seen captaining RCB for many years. But this year Virat Kohli can again captain RCB.

According to ESPN, Virat Kohli has expressed his desire to captain the Royal Challengers Bangalore team again. He has expressed his desire to this in front of the team management. However, no one knows how much truth is there in this and neither has any official information come from RCB regarding this.

Virat Kohli has captained RCB in the IPL for a long time. Kohli was the captain of RCB for 9 years. However, the team could not win the title under his captaincy. After that Virat Kohli left the captaincy of RCB in the year 2021. After this Faf du Plessis was made the new captain of RCB.

Virat Kohli's captaincy record in IPL

Matches Played	Matches Won	Matches Lost	Matches Tied	Matches Drawn	No Result	Win %
144	68	72	0	0	4	47.22%

Virat Kohli started participating in IPL from 2011. He has scored a lot of runs in this league, due to which he is counted among the most successful batsmen. But when it comes to captaincy, he lags behind. He got the responsibility of captaincy in 2013 and after being the captain for 9 seasons, he left this post in 2021

Virat Kohli led the team in 143 matches during this period and he is also the third captain to captain the most matches in this league. Under Virat's captaincy, RCB won 66 out of 143 matches, while lost 70 and their win percentage was only 46.15 percent. During 9 seasons, his team also could not do anything special. RCB qualified for the playoffs 4 times, in which it played the final once but had to face defeat in that too. That is, there is not a single trophy to his name.

Virat Kohli IPL stats

M	Inn	NO	Runs	HS	Avg	SR	100	50	4s	6s
252	244	37	8004	113	38.67	131.97	8	55	705	272