5 Fours & Out: Virat Kohli Wins the Battle but Loses the War to Kagiso Rabada - Inside Sport India

Virat Kohli Smashes 5 Fours Vs Kagiso Rabada In IPL 2026

There are moments in cricket where you can feel something special happening before it’s fully happened. The crowd starts to shift, the energy in the ground changes, and everyone watching — whether in the stands or at home — instinctively puts their phone down and pays attention. That’s exactly what happened when Virat Kohli faced Kagiso Rabada in one of IPL 2026’s most talked-about passages of play. Kohli looked locked in from his first ball, th…

Virat Kohli Joins Elite RCB List After Dominating Rabada With Consecutive Boundaries

Virat Kohli produced a stunning display of batting at the Narendra Modi Stadium, smashing five consecutive boundaries off Kagiso Rabada to reach a special milestone in IPL 2026 on Thursday. In vintage form, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru star attacked from the outset, taking apart Rabada in just the second over and leaving fans and experts impressed. With that sequence, Kohli became only the third RCB batter to hit five or more boundaries in a …

5 fours & out: Virat Kohli wins the battle but loses the war to Kagiso Rabada - Inside Sport India

Virat Kohli, one of the modern Test greats, went up against Kagiso Rabada, one of the best strikers with the red ball, in Ahmedabad. For a second, one forgot that it was an Indian Premier League (IPL) match between the Gujarat Titans (GT) and the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and not a Test match between India and South Africa. Survives Siraj The ball was moving at the Narendra Modi Stadium. GT captain Shubman Gill had opted to bowl first, e…