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'The Greatest will survive, King Kohli will thrive' - Fans ecstatic as Virat Kohli smashes second consecutive century in IPL 2023

Fans immediately took to Twitter and came lavished praise on Virat Kohli for his sensational knock in the virtual knock-out match and...

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The former RCB skipper and batting superstar, Virat Kohli played a vital role for his team in the do-or-die match today against the defending champions Gujarat Titans. The star batter smashed an amazing century and scored 101 runs off just 61 balls with 13 boundaries and a six to his name.

Notably, this century from Virat Kohli has come in the all-important clash against Gujarat Titans. The cricket fans were also elated and ecstatic following this second consecutive century from Kohli in the current season of the tournament.

Fans immediately took to Twitter and came lavished praise on Virat Kohli for his sensational knock in the virtual knock-out match against Hardik Pandya’s men.

Here’s how fans reacted:

Talking about the current action of the ongoing match between RCB and GT, the visitors’ skipper Hardik Pandya won the toss and asked RCB to bat first at the wet surface of the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Batting first, RCB managed to post a big total of 197 runs for the loss of five wickets in the allotted 20 overs of the game courtesy of former skipper Virat Kohli’s outstanding century.

Noor Ahmad picked two wickets for GT alongside one wicket each claimed by Mohammed Shami, Yash Dayal, and Rashid Khan.

Gujarat Titans have scored 63 runs for the loss of one wicket in 7.3 while chasing the target of 198 in the second innings of the match. At the time of filling this copy, Shubman Gill and Vijay Shankar are there in the middle on the individual scores of 21 and 20 runs respectively. Mohammed Siraj has scalped one wicket for RCB so far in the second innings.

Indian Premier League 2023 Virat Kohli Royal Challengers Bangalore RCB vs GT