Hand folding, Virat Kohli rejected Dinesh Karthik’s advice. RCB coach later states “Disadvantages to words …”

A moment between Virat Kohli and Dinesh Karthik was caught by cameras during the match between Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) in IPL 2025 on Thursday, which went viral on the Internet. According to the scene, it appeared that RCB batting coach Karthik and Head Coach Andy Flower had given some suggestions to Kohli, who had been fielding at the border for a long time. However, Kohli rejected the suggestion, beating his hands in response. The image has gone viral on social media. (IPL 2025 playoff landscape)

In fact, the conversation between Kohli and Karthik was unknown. However, Karthik later praised Kohli after RCB’s 11 -run win over RR. Kohli scored 70 runs from just 42 balls a day.

Here what Karthik had to say about Kohli, RCB was speaking after the game in the dressing room.

“There is a disadvantage for words. Purely hunger that he has. It’s a thing to play in the IPL for 18 years, but it’s a different thing to be consistent for that long time. It tells you a lot about man. And he is very firm. In the first three matches in Bengaluru, he told me two things.” Batting. “

“So you can see that even though he did not say it clearly, but he felt that he feels. And if that man fosters his mind for something, the way he adopts, understands the circumstances, I am also a very young person to speak about him. He is a complete champion. The way he has guided Dev (Devdutt Padicakal), he ensures that he has taken up the start (Phil).”

Kohli and Padikkal (50 to 50) shared a 95 -run partnership, helping RCB to post a total of 205 in 205 overs. In response, the RR appeared well on the track and required only 18 runs off 12 balls. However, Australian Pacer Josh Hazelwood, a outstanding yearning, where he took two wickets, turned the game to RCB’s favor.

This was the first domestic win of the RCB season, which had earlier lost three at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore. RCB reached the third position in the IPL 2025 points table with a win.