Chopra noted that stepping down as captain of the national team will not provide much of a respite in terms of a break. With India playing a limited number of T20Is a year, Chopra opined that Kohli had to step down as the IPL captain of RCB if he truly needed a break from the role. Speaking on his YouTube channel, he said:
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The 2-month break from captaincy will help Virat Kohli a lot: Aakash Chopra
Chopra feels future editions of the IPL will now be helpful for Virat Kohli, since he will not be assuming the role of captain of the franchise.
The former India player added that he wishes to see Kohli lift both the IPL and the upcoming T20 World Cup as well. The two tournaments mark Kohli’s final two assignments as a T20 captain.
As per the IPL 2021 time table, Royal Challengers Bangalore will resume their IPL 2021 campaign against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Abu Dhabi tonight. The three-time finalists are placed third in the IPL 2021 points table and had recorded a convincing win over KKR in the first leg earlier in the competition.
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