The Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) skipper Virat Kohli is always been known for being animated and charged up, on the field. And when his wife Anushka Sharma is watching from the stands, he always manages to come up with a brilliant performance. On Saturday, Virat Kohli pulled off another masterclass as RCB locked horns with took on Chennai Super Kings in match 25 of the Indian Premier League (IPL 2020).
Winning the toss, Virat Kohli decided to bat first and the start wasn’t good enough for the RCB as their star opener, Aaron Finch once was dismissed failed to impress with the bat and was once again dismissed in the powerplay as Deepak Chahar swung in a beauty of a delivery to get rid of the Australian limited-overs skipper.
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At number 3, Virat came out to bat, and just like his usual self, Kohli tried to settle on the pitch. He stitched a decent partnership with Devdutt Padikkal, but soon, Padikkal and AB de Villiers departed in the same over. However, Virat wasn’t to be stopped as the captain led from the front and carried the RCB innings forward.
Virat changed gears in the last 6 overs and soon after completing his half-century, as they scored 83 runs in the last six overs and reached a total of 169 runs for the loss of 4 wickets in their 20 overs. As soon as Virat completed his half-ton, his wife, Anushka Sharma celebrated in the stands and Virat accepted her appraisal from the ground.
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Watch the video of the incident here:
https://twitter.com/pant_fc/status/1314957464500985856?s=20
Chennai Super Kings, however, failed to chased down 170 runs and now they are reeling at almost at the bottom of the IPL 2020 points table. It was also a brilliant bowling spell from RCB as they dismissed in-form Shane Watson and Faf du Plessis early in teh innings.