Kohli’s early dismissal, scoring simply three runs off 9 balls with a strike price of 33.33, led Junaid to share cryptic submit on X (previously Twitter), seemingly mocking the Indian batsman.
“Strike price 33.33 (face with out moth emoji),” wrote Junaid.
This isn’t the primary time Junaid has been discovered vital of Kohli’s batting. “Congratulations Virat Kohli, on the slowest 100 within the historical past of IPL,” Junaid tweeted after Kohli’s hundred towards Rajasthan Royals in 67 balls, which is the joint slowest IPL hundred.
If his knock towards Mumbai Indians is chalked off, Kohli has maintained an outstanding type this season, main the Orange Cap race with 319 runs from six matches.
Nonetheless, regardless of Kohli’s low rating, RCB set a goal of 196 runs, largely counting on Faf du Plessis’s 61 from 40 balls.
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In response, Mumbai Indians cruised to victory in 15.3 overs.
The defeat marked Bengaluru’s fifth loss in six video games, considerably impacting their web run-rate and pushing them all the way down to ninth place within the factors desk.