In October 2025, few reports indicated that Indian cricket star Virat Kohli might be thinking about retiring from the Indian Premier League (IPL) anytime soon. The rumours started after Kohli reportedly decided not to renew a brand deal which is connected to his team, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). This move made many fans wonder if the RCB legend is planning to say goodbye to the tournament that he has been part of since 2008.

Why Are Fans Talking About Kohli’s IPL Retirement?

Kohli refused to renew a commercial contract link to the RCB ahead of IPL 2026. Few sources claimed that he told the team management to “plan their future without using his face,” giving a hint that he might want to step away from promotional activities linked to the franchise.

The reports also mentioned

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