Glenn Maxwell said it’s “amazing” to see Virat Kohli relax, and that now that the captaincy is off his shoulders, the former RCB captain could be “dangerous” for opposing teams in the IPL 2022.
According to Royal Challengers Bangalore teammate Glenn Maxwell, Virat Kohli now appears “stress free” without the burden of captaincy weighing him down, which is a dangerous sign for the opposition teams in The upcoming IPL.
Kohli, who resigned as RCB captain after the IPL last year. And also resigned as T20I and Test captains, with Rohit Sharma taking over as ODI captain.
Kohli, according to Maxewll, is no longer the “in-your-face” aggressive cricketer he once was, which has been pleasantly surprising.
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“He’s well aware that he’ll be relinquishing command, which I believe will be a significant burden. It could have been something that had bothered him for a long time. And also now that he’s been able to let go, it could spell disaster for opposing teams “On the RCB Podcast, Maxwell stated.
According to the flamboyant Australian. Kohli is in a phase of his career where he enjoys being in the thick of things.
“For him to be able to unwind a little and enjoy the next few years of his career without any outside pressure is incredible.”
When I used to play against him, I remember him being a fiery competitor who would get in your face. He’s always attempting to make an impact on the game. Make an impression on the opposition.”
The Australian all-rounder is enjoying his cricketing discussions with Kohli and is surprised that the former India captain has become a close friend.
“One thing I’ve noticed about him this year is that he’s been much more measured with his emotions. He’s been extremely methodical in his decision-making. He’s certainly surprised me, as has the closeness we’ve developed this year. Being able to discuss the game in a relaxed manner, “Maxwell remarked.
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“When you play against him, you can see his over-excited, in-your-face style. But playing with him and having great conversations about the game has been a blast.”
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According to Royal Challengers Bangalore teammate Glenn Maxwell, Virat Kohli now appears “stress free” without the burden of captaincy weighing him down, which is a dangerous sign for the opposition teams in The upcoming IPL.
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