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Virat Kohli feels that season for Royal Challengers Bangalore's “bizarre” season was a learning curve. Kohli and his troops displayed incredible performances last year to finish as runners-up but finished with the wooden spoon in the latest edition of the Indian Premier League.

The Indian squad for the Champions Trophy left for England late on Wednesday sans Rohit Sharma and Kedar Jadhav. Sharma has stayed back to attend a cousin's wedding while Jadhav is yet to receive his visa papers. India open their title defence against Pakistan on June 4.

Cricket can be a funny game at times and some players bear the brunt for their silliness. Mohammed Shami was on the wrong side of on such example when he was declared out by the third umpire after laughing off at the stumping appeal of his former Delhi teammate Pawan Negi and Vishnu Vinod.

RCB finally gave their fans something to shout about as they defeated Delhi in a thrilling contest at the Feroz Shah Kotla. The Twitteratti were, however, more interested in Virat Kohli's brilliantly timed six and the Bangalore captain's over the top celebration on winning a dead rubber game.

There is no doubt that Virat Kohli is one of the greatest batsmen of the current era blessed with immense cricketing intelligence and an incredible ability to time the ball. However, when a simple drive down the ground ended up going for a six, even the Indian captain couldn't hide a cheeky smile.