Virat Kohli’s decision to quit captaincy didn’t impact RCB’s performance against Kolkata Knight Riders: Mike Hesson

RCB were handed a nine-wicket loss by by KKR, a day after skipper Kohli announced he will step down as captain of the IPL team at the end of the ongoing season.

Virat Kohli’s decision to quit Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) captaincy after the ongoing season had no impact on the team’s performance against Kolkata Knight Riders, asserted head coach Mike Hesson.

RCB were handed a nine-wicket loss by by KKR, a day after skipper Kohli announced he will step down as captain of the IPL team at the end of the ongoing season.

Hesson believes it was important to make the announcement as early as possible.