Prior to their final league match, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) shared a heartbreaking video on social media, which featured a clear conversation between Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) star Virat Kohli and LSG mentor Zaheer Khan. In the video, Zaheer is introduced to his young son Kohli. RCB starts the exchange by asking batsman Zaheer, “Who has gone?” (Whom does he look like?). Zaheer answers, “Mix,” To inspire Kohli to say, “His eyes are like you.” The full moment ends with a warm laughter with both former India comrades. The video has hit a raga with fans, exposing the chemredari among cricketers despite high stakes. RCB will face LSG on Tuesday 27 May, which will be a win for Kohli’s side. A win will guarantee them to finish a top-to-two on the IPL 2025 points table, securing a place in qualifier 1. On the other hand, LSGs are already out of the playoff race, but will aim to finish their season on high note.
Kohli has been sublime this season, scoring 548 runs at an impressive average of 60.89. He currently ranks sixth in the list of top run-scores in the tournament.Quiz: Who is that IPL player?IPL 2025 playoffs are ready to start with qualifier 1 on Thursday, 29 May, followed by Eliminator on Friday, 30 May. The qualifier will be on Sunday, 1 June, and the season will end with the Grand Final on Tuesday, June 3.
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