Maxwell wanting to be taught from ‘pinnacle of the game’ Kohli at RCB

Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell is happy about taking part in alongside and studying from Virat Kohli within the upcoming IPL, calling the Indian captain “the pinnacle of the game” for his dominance throughout codecs.
The Kohli-led Royal Challengers Bangalore purchased Maxwell, who was launched by Punjab Kings after an bizarre IPL in 2020, for a whopping Rs 14.25 crore on the auctions final month.
“It’s (RCB stint) going to be next level,” Maxwell informed Australian Associated Press (AAP).
“He’s (Kohli) been the top of the sport for some time as a multi-format participant from Tests all the way in which to T20s.
“He’s been able to adapt his game, dominate for a long period of time and deal with the Indian pressure of being their captain and their best player,” Maxwell added.
The Indian Premier League is scheduled to begin within the second week of April and the swashbuckling all-rounder hopes to select up some management qualities from the Indian skipper, who will even be Maxwell’s captain at RCB.
“I’m looking forward to watching him go about his work, not just in games but in training, and hopefully tapping into some of the leadership stuff and try and learn off him.”
The 32-year-old mentioned that he has developed a “good friendship” with Kohli through the years, including that the Indian maestro backed him when he took a psychological well being break in 2019.
“He’s been a solid backer of my stance,” Maxwell mentioned.
“In a way he probably understood a lot of the things that I was going through … a lot of expectation and pressure, which I’m sure he can relate to.”
Kohli, who just lately opened up about his personal battle with melancholy throughout a harrowing tour of England in 2014, had lauded Maxwell’s resolution to take a break.