Virat Kohli: The first match of the day in IPL 2024 was played on Sunday between Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bangalore (KKR vs RCB). It was very important for RCB, which had lost 5 consecutive matches, to win this match, but in this thrilling match, they had to face defeat by just 1 run in the last ball.

In this match played between Kolkata and Bangalore, the wicket of Virat Kohli was quite controversial. Even while going to the pavilion, Kohli kept scolding the umpire. Not only this, even after the match, Virat was seen having a heated argument with the umpire after not digesting his wicket.

Virat Kohli's wicket remained controversial

Virat Kohli looked in great form while chasing the big target of 223 runs from Kolkata. He got caught on a ball from Harshit Rana. Actually, Harshit bowled a full toss on the first ball of the third over of RCB's innings, which Virat tried to stop considering it a no ball. But the ball took the top edge of his bat and went in the air and Harshit caught it.

This ball appeared to be waist high, so everyone including Kohli and Faf du Plessis, who was on non-strike, thought that this would be a no ball. However, through replays and graphics, it was revealed that Virat was standing far ahead of the crease and the ball was going downwards. In such a situation, he was declared out.

Virat Kohli not happy with the decision

After getting out like this, Virat Kohli looked very angry and was seen scolding the umpires while going to the pavilion. Not only this, another video is becoming increasingly viral on social media, in which Kohli is discussing his wicket with the umpire even after the match is over.

It is seen in the video that the umpire is explaining to Kohli why the decision went against him, while Virat is seen presenting his side. He is saying by taking batting stance that the ball was above his waist. You can also watch the video of this incident below.

Kohli is in excellent form

Virat Kohli is in great form in IPL 2024. He has scored the most runs this season and also has an orange cap decorated on his head. The veteran right-handed batsman has scored 379 runs in 8 matches at an excellent average of 63.16 and an explosive strike rate of 150.39. During this period, he has also scored 1 century and 2 half-centuries. Talking about boundaries, King Kohli has hit 36 ​​fours and 16 sixes this season.