The Economic Times

IPL 2026: Virat Kohli's aggressive powerplay approach from 31% to 66% shot percentage

Virat Kohli's batting approach in the IPL's initial overs has significantly evolved. His shot percentage has risen, reflecting greater intent and aggression during the powerplay. This tactical shift has helped him capitalize on fielding restrictions. Kohli recently guided Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a win, scoring 69 off 38 balls.