Giving a befitting reply to the people who raised questions on Virat Kohli's strike rate, he said while sitting inside…

Virat Kohli completely rejected the questions raised on strike rate. He played an inning of 70 runs in 44 balls against Gujarat Titans. With this, Virat Kohli became the first batsman to score 5000 runs in IPL 2024. After the match, Kohli gave a befitting reply to the critics who raised questions on the strike rate and said that there is a difference between those who sit in the box and speak and those who play on the field.

When Virat kept raising questions on Kohli's strike rate

Virat Kohli Questions have been raised on Kohli's strike rate. These questions became more acute when Virat Kohli scored a century in 67 balls against Rajasthan Royals and his team lost. Talking about IPL 2024, Virat has scored 5000 runs at the rate of 147.49. After playing an excellent innings against Gujarat Titans, Virat Kohli was asked whether he pays attention to numbers and he replied in reply.

Should we sit in the box and talk about this or not?

Virat said, not at all, all those people who talk about my strike rate and my not playing spin well. He likes to talk about it. But my focus is only on winning for the team. This is the reason why he has been doing this work for 15 years and making his team win matches. Taking his point further, Virat Kohli said, I am not sure that you yourself are not in this situation, so whether you should sit in the box and talk about this or not.

Now it's all about muscle memory for me

I don't think it's the same. Therefore, only my work is important for me. People can talk about their thoughts and likes about the game but those who have done it every day. They know what happens and now it's all about muscle memory for me.