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Virat Kohli Statement, IPL 2026 Final: Virat Kohli stood till the end and made an important contribution in helping Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) win the IPL 2026 title. While chasing in the final against Gujarat Titans, Kohli played an unbeaten inning of 75 runs with the help of 9 fours and 3 sixes in 42 balls. During this, he completed the fastest fifty of his IPL career in 25 balls. Kohli scored the winning runs for RCB by hitting a six. After the match, Kohli gave a big statement and said that this time there was no pressure like last year.
Let us tell you that this was the second consecutive title of Bengaluru. The team won the first title in the last season 2025 after a long wait of 18 years. Kohli told how last season there was pressure on everyone in the team to win the first title. Let us tell you that Kohli scored a fifty in the playoffs after a long wait of 10 years. Earlier in 2016, he had scored a half-century in the playoffs.
What did Virat Kohli say after the match?
Speaking after the match, King Kohli said, “I told some of the boys that this time there was no pressure like last year. Tonight the boys’ composure was clearly visible. We had to face a few defeats after the break, but we wanted to finish at the top position. The win against Mumbai gave us a lot of confidence. It is great to have a group of people where you don’t feel that you are the only player stepping up for the team.”
Kohli’s bat lasted the entire season
Let us tell you that Kohli was seen batting amazingly throughout the season. Yes, in between, he was definitely out on ‘zero’ in two consecutive matches, but it did not make much difference. Batting in 16 innings of the season, Kohli scored 675 runs at an average of 56.25 and strike rate of 165.85. During this period, he scored 1 century and 5 half-centuries, in which the high score was 105* runs. He stood fourth in the list of batsmen who scored the most runs.
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