Cricket fans were treated to a heartwarming moment of camaraderie as Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) veteran Virat Kohli playfully teased his younger teammate Swastik Chikara, referring to him as someone who “eats his brain.”
The lighthearted exchange happened during an RCB practice session and quickly went viral. Chikara affectionately called Kohli “bade bhai” (big brother), to which Kohli responded with a grin:
“Yeh dimaag khaata rehta hai.” (He keeps eating my brain.)
The video, shared by RCB on social media, showcases the strong bond within the team, especially between seasoned players and newcomers. Kohli’s jovial jibe underscores his role as a mentor and leader, known for keeping the dressing room both focused and fun.
Swastik Chikara, a promising young talent, has impressed with his performances and attitude. His interaction with Kohli reflects the RCB culture of encouragement, inclusion, and mutual respect among players.
Fans loved the exchange, flooding social media with comments praising Kohli’s humility and his rapport with juniors. The moment also reminded many of Kohli’s early days when he shared similar vibes with senior players.
With the IPL season heating up, RCB fans are hoping this brotherhood will translate into solid on-field chemistry and victories.