USA Star Andries Gous Reveals RCB Fandom, Dreams of Batting at Chinnaswamy
USA wicketkeeper-batter Andries Gous has publicly declared his long-standing allegiance to the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) franchise, citing the presence of legends Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers as the primary reason for his support. Gous, who is preparing for the T20 World Cup, expressed his enthusiasm for the high-scoring environment of the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, suggesting his aggressive gameplay would be perfectly suited to the venue.
In an exclusive interview, Gous highlighted that playing at the Chinnaswamy would be "really cool" due to the ground's reputation as a small field where "the ball flies." This revelation offers a glimpse into the global appeal of the IPL and specific franchises like RCB, whose star power transcends international boundaries.
While Gous is currently focused on the T20 World Cup, his comments will undoubtedly excite the RCB faithful. His expressed desire to play for the franchise and his admiration for the team’s ethos align perfectly with the high-octane batting style often associated with Bengaluru.
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“Yeah, I've always been a fan of RCB just because Kohli and AB were playing there. So yeah, that's probably the one team that I've always been supporting. And also, batting at the Chinnaswamy would be really cool. It's a small field. The ball flies. So, that's quite nice.”
Andries Gous, USA Wicketkeeper-Batter
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| #1 | Royal Challengers Bangalore | 3202 runs | ||
#2 | Chennai Super Kings | 501 runs | ||
#3 | Delhi Capitals | 475 runs | ||
| #4 | Mumbai Indians | 465 runs | ||
| #5 | Kolkata Knight Riders | 402 runs |
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“Yeah, I've always been a fan of RCB just because Kohli and AB were playing there. So yeah, that's probably the one team that I've always been supporting. And also, batting at the Chinnaswamy would be really cool. It's a small field. The ball flies. So, that's quite nice.”
Andries Gous, USA Wicketkeeper-Batter
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