A few days ago, Mumbai Indians’ pacer Jasprit Bumrah fired a warning to Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli and asked him to stay prepared for the upcoming challenge as the Indian cricket captain will not feature in his team for the IPL 2019. Bumrah in the video had said that he is coming to get the wicket of the world’s best batsman Virat Kohli. Now, the Indian cricket captain has responded to the challenge and has asked him to bring it on. IPL 2019: Jasprit Bumrah Challenges World’s Best Batsman Virat Kohli Ahead of Indian Premier League 12, Watch Video.

In the video, Virat is heard saying, “Cheeku bhayia! Apne captain ko sledge karega, chal...aakhir seekh hi gaya tu..bas apne Cheeku bhaiya se koi udhari expect mat karna." (You will sledge your captain now, good that you have also learnt how to sledge now but don't expect any favours from your Cheeku bhaiya.” Check out the video of Virat Kohli below. IPL 2019: MS Dhoni Gives a Befitting Reply to Rishabh Pant’s Challenge (Watch Video).

The IPL 2019 is slated to begin from March 23, 2019, and the fans will witness an opening clash between Chennai Super Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore in Chennai. The Royal Challengers Bangalore and Mumbai Indians will lock horns with each other on March 28 where the fans can expect to have a clash of titans as Bumrah and Kohli will take on each other. It was only once that Kohli had been sent packing by Bumrah in the IPL and rest of the times, the pacer has failed to get his wicket. On the other hand, Kohli enjoys a brilliant record against the pacer having slammed 99 runs off 66 deliveries that he has faced from him in the IPL. IPL 2019 Schedule in PDF: Download VIVO Indian Premier League 12 Full Timetable With Fixtures, Matches, Team and Venue Details.

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