Virat Kohli Creates Historical past After Smashing Beautiful Century In Do-or-die Conflict Towards Gujarat Titans

Final Replace on: Might twenty first, 2023 at 10:46 pm

Virat Kohli, on Sunday (Might 21), created historical past as he scored a sensational century within the do-or-die conflict for Royal Challengers Bangalore towards Gujarat Titans on the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.

The previous RCB skipper rose to the event within the digital quarterfinal for his facet, serving to the end their innings with an enormous whole of 197 for five within the allotted 20 overs. After an excellent begin, RCB misplaced three wickets in fast time to search out themselves 3 down for 80 from 67 for no loss.

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Nonetheless, Virat Kohli stood agency and scored his second century of the season to information the group to a 195-plus whole. The suitable-handed batsman accomplished his century within the final over of the sport and remained unbeaten on 101 off 61 balls. His knock was studded with 13 fours and a six.

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It was his second consecutive century within the match. Earlier than the century towards Gujarat Titans, the previous India skipper had scored a tremendous century towards Sunrisers Hyderabad to assist RCB win the conflict and maintain alive their playoffs hopes.

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Virat Kohli creates historical past with century:

Virat Kohli’s newest century within the IPL has helped him create historical past as he broke Chris Gayle’s report for many centuries within the historical past of the T20 competitors. It was his seventh century of the IPL, yet one more than Chris Gayle. Jos Buttler is third on the record with 5 centuries to his title.

Virat Kohli scored his maiden IPL ton in 2016 and went on to hit three extra in that very same season as he helped RCB make it to the ultimate. He scored his fifth century towards Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2019 earlier than scoring two extra within the ongoing season.

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Most a whole lot within the IPL

7 – Virat Kohli
6 – Chris Gayle
5 – Jos Buttler

Virat Kohli has additionally turn into simply the third batsman within the historical past of IPL to attain two back-to-back centuries. The primary participant to realize the feat is Shikhar Dhawan who did it in 2020 earlier than Jos Buttler did it in 2022.

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Batsmen with back-to-back IPL a whole lot

2 – Shikhar Dhawan (DC, 2020)
2 – Jos Buttler (RR, 2022)
2 – Virat Kohli (RCB, 2023)

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