Kohli performed a pivotal function in anchoring the innings, main RCB to a formidable whole of 241 for 7 of their allotted 20 overs.
Virat Kohli shone brightly as Royal Challengers Bengaluru emerged victorious over Punjab Kings by a commanding 60-run margin on the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala on Thursday.
Kohli performed a pivotal function in anchoring the innings, main RCB to a formidable whole of 241 for 7 of their allotted 20 overs. His spectacular knock of 92 runs off simply 47 balls not solely propelled his group to victory but in addition noticed him surpass the milestone of 1000 IPL runs towards PBKS, making him the primary batsman within the historical past of the match to obtain this feat towards three totally different opponents, having beforehand achieved so towards DC and CSK.
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Contributions from Rajat Patidar, who scored 55 off 23 balls, and Cameron Green, who added 46 runs off 27 deliveries, additional bolstered RCB’s whole after Punjab Kings’ stand-in captain Sam Curran received the toss and elected to bowl first. Despite their finest efforts, PBKS faltered of their chase of the mammoth goal and had been ultimately bowled out for 181 runs in simply 17 overs.
