Virat Kohli has scored the sixth century of his IPL career. Kohli started the innings for Bangalore chasing the target of 187 runs against Hyderabad and looked aggressive from the first ball. Kohli, who started the innings by hitting Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s first and second ball for a four, completed his century in 62 balls by hitting Bhuvneshwar Kumar for a six over long-on. The video celebrating Kohli’s century is going viral.
Century Celebration Viral
The way Virat Kohli celebrated his sixth IPL century is quite exciting. Kohli’s century was a treat for his fans; Kohli also celebrated the century by raising both hands in the sky and hugging Faf du Plessis. Its video is viral. Kohli got out after scoring 100 runs in 63 balls, including 12 fours and 4 sixes. This video has created panic on social media, which you can see from the link below.
A magnificent CENTURY by Virat Kohli ????????
Take a bow, King Kohli!
His SIXTH century in the IPL.#TATAIPL #SRHvRCB pic.twitter.com/gd39A6tp5d
— IndianPremierLeague (@IPL) May 18, 2023
RCB Won By 8 Wickets
Based on Virat Kohli’s excellent century, RCB defeated Bangalore by 8 wickets. Bangalore needed 187 runs to win. Kohli and Faf du Plessis shared a 172-run partnership for the first wicket, a major reason for Bangalore’s victory. Faf also played an inning of 71 runs in 47 balls, including 7 fours and 2 sixes.
RCB Jump In The Playoff Race
With a big 8-wicket win over Hyderabad, Royal Challengers Bangalore have made a decisive move towards the playoffs. This was RCB’s 7th win in the 13th match, and RCB has reached number four in the points table. In their last league match, RCB must register a win against Gujarat to reach the playoffs.