Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) secured their fifth win in IPL 2026 by defeating Shubman Gill's Gujarat Titans (GT) by five wickets while chasing 206 on Friday, April 24 at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Virat Kohli was the star of the chase, as he scored a stunning 81 off 44 balls to set the game for other batters.
Anushka Sharma's hilarious reaction on Virat Kohli's six against GT
Virat Kohli smashed eight boundaries and four sixes during his stay at the crease at a strike rate of 184.09. In the chase, Virat Kohli smashed his 300th six in IPL off Rashid Khan's delivery, on which his wife and Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma dropped an hilarious reaction. Notably, Virat also reached the mark of 800 boundaries in just 274 IPL matches.
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Here's the clip of Anushka Sharma's reaction:
Virat Kohli's outstanding form in IPL 2026
The star RCB opener is going through a red-hot form in the ongoing IPL 202, with a clear intent to score runs with an attacking approach. Virat has managed to score over 328 runs in just seven games at an average of 54.67 with a great strike rate of 163.18.
The 37-year-old batter has scored three half-centuries in the competition with his highest score of 81 off 44 balls coming against GT. He currently holds the orange cap with Abhishek Sharma sitting at second with 323 runs.
Next challenge for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2026
After securing a great win against GT, RCB will face Delhi Capitals (DC) in their upcoming game in IPL 2026 on Monday, April 27 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.
Currently the Bengaluru-based side sit at the second position in the standings with 10 points in hand after playing seven matches (5 wins and 2 losses) with a strong net run rate of +1.101.