WATCH: Mohammed Siraj bowls to Virat Kohli in nets ahead of clash against KKR

Former Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper and batting superstar, Virat Kohli is currently in action with his team during the ongoing 36^th match of the Indian Premier League 2023 against Kolkata Knight Riders. Both teams are playing this match at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Meanwhile, Kohli made it to the headlines of social media before the match.

It happened when Kohli faced RCB’s pace spearhead Mohammed Siraj in the nets session just before the start of the match against KKR. The video of this session between Siraj and Kohli also started making rounds over social media.

Here’s the video:

Virat vs Siraj in the nets was a high intense quality match up! Here’s how the duo prepared for this evening’s big clash against KKR.#PlayBold #ನಮ್ಮRCB #IPL2023 #RCBvKKR pic.twitter.com/rBZKpgqB9z

— Royal Challengers Bangalore (@RCBTweets) April 26, 2023

Talking about the ongoing action of the match between RCB and KKR, the former won the toss and asked Nitish Rana’s men to bat first at the mixed-supportive surface of M Chinnaswamy. Batting first, the Knight Riders have scored 73 runs without any loss in 7.4 overs. At the time of filling this copy, openers Jason Roy and Narayan Jagadeesan were there in the middle on the individual scores of 51 and 21 respectively.

Here’s a look at the playing XI of RCB against KKR:

Virat Kohli (C), Shahbaz Ahmed, Glenn Maxwell, Mahipal Lomror, Dinesh Karthik (WK), Suyash Prabhudesai, Wanindu Hasaranga de Silva, David Willey, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Harshal Patel, and Mohammed Siraj.

Here’s a look at the playing XI of KKR against RCB:

Jason Roy, Narayan Jagadeesan, Venkatesh Iyer, Sunil Narine, Nitish Rana (C), Andre Russell, Rinku Singh, David Wiese, Vaibhav Arora, Umesh Yadav, and Varun Chakravarthy.

Here’s a look at the squad of Royal Challengers Bangalore for the Indian Premier League 2023:

Virat Kohli, Glenn Maxwell, Mohammad Siraj, Faf du Plessis, Harshal Patel, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dinesh Karthik, Shahbaz Ahmed, Anuj Rawat, Akash Deep, Josh Hazlewood, Mahipal Lomror, Finn Allen, Suyash Prabhudessai, Karn Sharma, Siddharth Kaul, David Willey, Reece Topley, Himanshu Sharma,  Manoj Bhandage, Rajan Kumar, Avinash Singh, Sonu Yadav, Michael Bracewell, Wayne Parnell, and Vijaykumar Vyashak.