Updated On: 21 September, 2021 10:54 AM IST | Dubai | mid-day online correspondent
Virat Kohli, one of the most decorated players of the franchise, will continue to be part of the RCB squad at the IPL 2021

Virat Kohli. Picture/AFP
Royal Challengers Bangalore announces that Virat Kohli has decided to step down from his role as captain after the completion of VIVO IPL 2021. Kohli, one of the most decorated players of the franchise, will continue to be part of the RCB squad.
Prathmesh Mishra, Chairman, Royal Challengers Bangalore said, “Virat Kohli is one of the finest cricketers, and has been a true asset to RCB. His impeccable work ethics and leadership skills has been phenomenal. We respect and support this decision and would like to thank Virat for his incredible contribution to the RCB leadership group. He has left an indelible mark on the franchise and will continue to be a senior member of the team.”