Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) continues to celebrate winning the trophy in a grand manner. Several videos of their celebration are going viral on social media platforms featuring Virat Kohli, captain Rajat Patidar, batting coach and mentor Dinesh Karthik, fast bowler Bhuvneshwar Kumar and many other RCB stars. In one such video, Virat and Bhuvneshwar are shown doing the traditional Punjabi “Kikli” step on the dance floor.
RCB were crowned champions for the second consecutive season. he started ipl 2026 campaign as defending champions and concluded it by successfully defending their hard-earned title. Virat Kohli was the player of the match in the final for his match-defining, unbeaten inning of 75 runs at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
Virat Kohli made the final match one-sided
Gujarat Titans qualified for the final as one of the most consistent and in-form teams In the league. Expectations were high from their captain Shubman Gill, Sudarshan, Josh Butler and their bowling line-up. The Titans got their first blow in the match when RCB bowlers restricted them to just 155 runs in 20 overs by taking wickets at regular intervals.
At the presentation ceremony, Gill admitted that a score of around 180 to 190 would be better for them to put up a strong challenge against Royal Challengers Bangalore. As a master batsman, RCB did not need to put in much effort to achieve the target. Virat Kohli Stayed on track from start to finish of the run chase. ‘Chase-Master’ won the title in spectacular fashion by scoring the most runs on the last ball of the 18th over.th Above. RCB won the IPL 2026 final by 5 wickets and 12 balls to spare.
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Back-to-back crowns for RCB
The team which had to wait for almost 18 years for its first title emerged as champion in two consecutive seasons. Before Bengaluru, Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians were the only two teams that had the record to defend their title respectively.
Bengaluru started celebrating as soon as Virat scored a smashing hit. Arshad Khan Finishing things off in style for six. Anushka Sharma, who was in the gallery, later came to the field to celebrate the auspicious moment with her husband, player of the match Virat Kohli.
Kohli is one of those cricketers who never shy away from expressing his emotions. During the match, when GT players including Sai Sudarshan tried to destabilize his mind, Kohli went straight to face the fielder with words and commanding gestures. After the match, when RCB retained the title, it was the man who celebrated the moment the most.
Virat expressed his happiness at the ceremony
This is not the first time that fans have seen ‘The Kings’ dancing on the floor. Earlier, he was seen dancing with his wife Anushka Sharma as the couple celebrated RCB’s title win. He should be, because scoring the winning run in the final for Royal Challengers Bangalore has been his dream for years
Kohli and Bhuvi
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“(This is) the thing you dream about. (I) thought about this moment many times, wanting to score the winning runs,” he expressed at the post-match presentation ceremony.
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