Virat Kohli Fifty: IPL 2025 MI vs RCB

MI vs RCB – Virat Kohli scored a match-winning 67 runs off 42 balls against MI.

Classy Strokeplay – His innings featured 11 boundaries, showcasing classic cover drives, flicks, and effortless timing.

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Controlled Chase – Kohli paced the innings smartly, accelerating at the right time and ensuring there were no panic moments.

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Player of the Match – He was awarded the Player of the Match for his brilliant half-century and impact in RCB’s victory.

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Leading from the Front – Even without the captaincy, Kohli continues to lead with the bat and set an example for younger players.

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Crowd Favourite – Wankhede erupted with cheers during his knock, proving that Kohli’s fan following remains unmatched in IPL 2025.

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