In a recent IPL 2025 match, Virat Kohli suffered a finger injury while fielding. During the 12th over of the match against Gujarat Titans, player Sai Sudharsan played a powerful shot towards deep mid-wicket. Kohli tried to stop the ball, but it hit his finger hard. He immediately sat down in pain, and medical staff had to come onto the field. After a short pause, Kohli continued to field.
Match Recap: Gujarat Titans vs Royal Challengers Bangalore
In match number 14 of IPL 2025, Gujarat Titans defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) by 8 wickets. Kohli did not perform well with the bat, scoring only 7 runs. RCB’s bowlers also struggled, and Gujarat Titans easily chased the target.
During the 12th over, Krunal Pandya bowled a delivery that was struck hard by Sai Sudharsan. Kohli attempted to catch the ball but misjudged it, and it hit his finger, causing visible discomfort. The ball eventually crossed the boundary. After receiving medical attention, Kohli chose to stay on the field.
Coach Andy Flower’s Update on Kohli’s Injury
RCB’s Head Coach Andy Flower provided an update on Kohli’s injury, giving fans a sigh of relief. He confirmed that the injury is not serious and Virat Kohli is fine.
RCB’s Performance in IPL 2025 So Far
RCB had a strong start to IPL 2025 with a win against Kolkata Knight Riders in their first match. They followed it up with a big 50-run victory over Chennai Super Kings. However, in their third match against Gujarat Titans, RCB suffered an 8-wicket defeat, dropping them from first to third place on the points table.
Virat Kohli’s Performance:
- Match 1: Scored 59 runs
- Match 2: Scored 31 runs
- Match 3: Scored 7 runs
RCB’s next match is scheduled for April 7th against Mumbai Indians. Fans are hopeful Kohli will recover fully and deliver a strong performance in the upcoming matches.
