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New Delhi: Virat Kohli played a major role in Royal Challengers Bengalurus first title win in IPL 2025. He made the fans crazy once again by scoring 657 runs in 15 matches. But now the question is when will Kohli be seen on the field next? Because he has already retired from Test and T20 formats. In such a situation now his next stop is ODI cricket. Lets know when Kohli will be seen batting next. Actually Kohli will now be seen in action in the India-Bangladesh ODI series which will be played in August. After the IPL India will play a Test series on the England tour but Virat Kohli will not be a part of it as he has retired from Test cricket. After the England tour is over the Indian team will go to Bangladesh where it has to play three ODIs and three T20 matches. Virat Kohlis ODI focus and preparation for the World Cup 2027: Actually the first match of the ODI series will be played on August 17 in Mirpur in which Kohli is likely to play. After this the second ODI will be played on August 20 and the third on August 23. Kohli is active only in the ODI format and the Bangladesh tour may be his next international assignment. Also it is expected that Rohit Sharma will be seen captaining this series. Kohli has now put his full focus on ODI cricket and his next target is the 2027 ODI World Cup. This tournament will be played in South Africa Zimbabwe and Namibia in October-November 2027. Kohli is planning to say goodbye to international cricket by playing in this World Cup. How has Virat Kohlis career been: Actually according to the current schedule of BCCI India has to play at least 27 ODIs before the World Cup. In these matches Kohli will get continuous opportunities to maintain his form and strengthen the team. He is currently among the greatest batsmen in ODI history with 14181 runs and 51 centuries. Virat Kohlis ODI record is excellent and that is why now his entire strength is on this format. So far Kohli has played 302 ODIs in which he has scored 14181 runs at an average of 57.88. During this he has scored 51 centuries and 74 half-centuries. His strike rate is 93.34 which makes him one of the most dangerous batsmen in ODI cricket.