New Delhi: In the crucial Indian Premier League (IPL) encounter between Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and Sun Risers Hyderabad (SRH) last night, Virat Kohli grabbed the spotlight by hitting his sixth ton in the Twenty-Twenty format of game. The cricketer has been in sublime form and this showed up in his game against SRH.
Kohli scored his 6th IPL hundred in style. He hit the ball for a long six to complete his century. As Kohli scored his 6th IPL ton with a six, the stadium saw loud cheers & celebrations from his fans. It also drew many reactions from fellow cricketers including Faf du Plessis and SRH owner Kavya Maran.
Du Plessis lauded fellow RCB player Kohli for latter’s exhilarating performance but the SRH owner Kavya Maran was clearly not impressed with Kohli’s big six.
While Kohli’s six electrified the stadium atmosphere, Kavya was seen making strange facial expressions thus catching everyone’s attention. Though, she was seen clapping at Kohli’s spectacular innings, her expressions spoke a lot about the angst & anxiety that set in the SRH squad.
Kavya Maran reaction when Virat Kohli celebration his 6th IPL hundred against SRH???#ViratKohli? #ViratKohli #viratkholi #Trending #IPLPlayOffs #IPL2023 #hundred #RCBvSRH #themyth #RCB #rcbforever pic.twitter.com/E7wekQsJ14
— Srinibash (@Srnibash1) May 18, 2023
Kavya’s reaction to Kohli’s ton also led to many reactions from netizens. Many found her expression funny while some others had witty rejoinders for her weird reaction.
Finally I got the glimpse of #kavyamaran enjoy it guyz .. she is in demand more than #BollywoodCelebrities pic.twitter.com/Mf1s7G5nA1
— millenium (@milleni26591534) May 18, 2023
This is a good one ☝️ #kavyamaran in a lighter mood .. #henrichklaasen innings was stupendous I would have made him the captain than #SunrisersHyderabad team balance would have been better 3-4-5 #HarryBrook #Klasen #GlennPhilips They will always score 185-200 runs .. pic.twitter.com/LsXJQT4iLv
— millenium (@milleni26591534) May 18, 2023
While chasing SRH’s big total of 186 runs, Kohli & Plessis powered their game with some brilliant batting display and handed over a crushing defeat to the former. Kohli hit his 6th hundred while Du Plessis continued to dominate the game with their powerful knock. Kohli (100 runs) & Du Plessis (71) together tilted the game in their favour with their highest partnership of the season and defeated rival SRH with four balls to spare.
With this win, RCB has brightened its chances of playoff and has now climbed to 4th spot on the table with 14 points.