NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli capitalised on three chances, including one when he was on zero, to score an explosive 47-ball 92. His performance was crucial in Royal Challengers Bengaluru‘s 60-run victory over the Punjab Kings in a must-win match at the scenic Dharamsala stadium on Thursday.
In addition to his dynamic batting, Virat excelled in the field too.
During Punjab Kings’ chase of 242, he sprinted in from deep midwicket, retrieved the ball, and delivered a direct hit at the bowler’s end, resulting in Shashank Singh‘s run-out.
In addition to his dynamic batting, Virat excelled in the field too.
During Punjab Kings’ chase of 242, he sprinted in from deep midwicket, retrieved the ball, and delivered a direct hit at the bowler’s end, resulting in Shashank Singh‘s run-out.
Virat’s exceptional play provided RCB with a vital wicket as Shashank fell short by inches.
Former India cricketer Mohammad Kaif praised Virat’s efforts, calling them ‘umdaa’ (fantastic) in a video shared on social media.
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RCB’s victory marked their fourth consecutive win and fifth overall, giving them 10 points and keeping their playoff hopes alive.
The team must win their next two home matches against the Delhi Capitals and Chennai Super Kings to stay in contention for the playoffs.
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