Overview
- Speaking on his YouTube channel on November 7, Mohammad Kaif said Virat Kohli is noticeably calmer since marriage and fatherhood.
- Kaif recounted Kohli explaining an IPL tactic to attack Kagiso Rabada early, describing it as a deliberate move that reflects improved game sense.
- Kaif said Kohli has not signed a new commercial agreement with Royal Challengers Bengaluru and is waiting for clarity on potential new ownership.
- InsideSport reported that current owners plan to sell RCB before IPL 2026, linking the move to concerns the team’s value could fall if Kohli retires.
- Coverage notes Kohli has retired from T20Is and Tests but remains active in ODIs and the IPL, with a longstanding RCB record of 8,661 runs.