US Edition'Emotional' Kohli Fulfills IPL Dream as Bengaluru Claims First Title
- Royal Challengers Bengaluru won their first IPL title by defeating Punjab Kings by six runs on June 3, 2025, at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
- RCB's victory ended 18 years of waiting and heartbreak, during which Virat Kohli remained loyal to the franchise despite many low points.
- The final was tightly contested, with RCB scoring 190/9 and Krunal Pandya bowling an economical four-over spell conceding 17 runs and taking key wickets.
- Kohli expressed deep emotion after the match, saying, "I have given each and every ounce of my energy to this team," and called the win "an amazing feeling."
- The win signifies a major milestone for RCB and Kohli, promising continued commitment to the team with Kohli stating he will play for them till his last IPL game.
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Kohli dedicates IPL title to fans
Virat Kohli said it was "as much for the fans" after he finally won the IPL at his 18th attempt, with Bengaluru's ecstatic supporters preparing to welcome home their heroes. Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat Punjab Kings by six runs in a roller-coaster IPL final Tuesday in Ahmedabad in front of more than 91,000 fans, who erupted in joy when Kohli lifted the trophy at the world's biggest cricket stadium. The 36-year-old Kohli, the only man to have…
Indian cricket titan Virat Kohli wins elusive league title after retirement announcement
When Virat Kohli, one of India's greatest cricketers, realized his 17-year dream of winning the Indian Premier League (IPL) title with his longtime team the Royal Challengers Bengaluru, the moment brought tears to his eyes.
RCB won the IPL title by defeating Punjab Kings in the final. Virat Kohli's fans celebrated in every city, in which MPs Tejasvi Surya and Shashi Tharoor also participated. Celebrations continued till late night in many cities of Karnataka. Watch the video.
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