Former RCB captain Virat Kohli often imitates fellow players. In IPL 2022, he copied Rashid Khan's batting. Its video has been posted by Rashid Khan on his Instagram. This video is becoming increasingly viral on social media.
Gujarat Titans' top spinner Rashid Khan is performing well not only with the ball but also with the bat in IPL 2022. Rashid Khan has taken 16 wickets so far this season at an economy of 6.87. He has not been one of the leading wicket takers but he played a match-winning innings of 31 not out in just 11 balls against Sunrisers Hyderabad and became a hero.
Rashid Khan shared the video
Rashid, who has been working on his batting for the last two years, batted differently with his stroke-play. He did some unconventional hits and he named it 'Snake Shot'. Gujarat Titans defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore on Thursday. Rashid Khan shared a hilarious clip with Virat Kohli . In this, Virat Kohli can be seen copying Rashid Khan.
Rashid named his strange shot snake shot
While copying in the video, Virat Kohli said that these brothers play differently. Snake shot, gun shot. Rashid wrote in the caption of the video that Virat Kohli brother also knows about my snake or gun shot. Rashid hit three sixes in four balls off South African left-arm fast bowler Marco Jensen. 196 were needed to win and Gujarat's score was 140-5.
Rashid Khan played an unbeaten 31-run innings
After this Rashid Khan (31) and Rahul Teotia (40) made a great partnership. The pair took their team across the finish line with an unbeaten partnership of 59 runs in 24 balls. Talking about his shot, Rashid said that I call it snake shot. When a snake bites someone, it bounces back. I also play similar shots and practiced a lot for it. He said that I have strengthened my wrists to play this shot.
Virat Kohli has scored 236 runs so far
Gujarat Titans have performed brilliantly in their debut season so far. They have collected 20 points from 13 matches and have already secured the top spot in the league standings. On the other hand, Royal Challengers Bangalore have scored 14 points this season with seven wins and six losses. RCB occupies the fifth position in the points table. Kohli's performance with the bat has been poor. The former Bangalore captain has so far scored 236 runs in 13 innings this season with just one half-century.