IPL 2024 [WATCH]: Virat Kohli mocks Rilee Rossouw’s wicket with ‘gun celebration’ during PBKS vs RCB clash

Virat Kohliformer captain of Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB)brought a funny answer to Punjab Kings (PBKS) beat Rilee Rossouw following his dismissal during Match 58 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamshala on Thursday (May 9).

Rilee Rossouw’s cannonball celebration

In a thrilling contest, RCB set themselves an impressive target of 242 runs in 20 overs, inspired by Kohli’s brilliant 92 and a combined 55 runs. Rajat Patidar. In reply, PBKS launched their chase with a strong start, amassing 75 runs in the powerplay, fueled by Rossouw’s strong half-century. On the third ball of the eighth over, Rossouw caught a full toss Cameron Green, sending it high through deep mid-wicket to reach his fifty. After this historic event, Rossouw celebrated by imitating the launch of a cannonball, kneeling on one leg in celebration.

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Virat Kohli’s comedy act

Next, Karn Sharma he broke his full leg, which Rossouw tried to knock down. Unfortunately, Rossouw didn’t time his shot, which resulted in the ball flying into the far post, there. Will Jacks complete the general catch. However, the real excitement happened after that as Kohli sprinted towards Rossouw while returning to the pavilion, delivering a playful reply. Witnessing Kohli happily mimicking Rossouw’s earlier fifties added an interesting twist to the proceedings.

Here is the video:

Virat Kohli’s revenge on Rilee Rossouw
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— Fantasy Khiladi (#IPL2024) (@_fantasykhiladi) May 10, 2024

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RCB’s dominant win over PBKS in IPL 2024

Meanwhile in the match Kohli showed his batting prowess, putting together an amazing innings of 92 runs from just 47 runs, which propelled RCB to the total. Besides Kohli’s good performance, Green and Patidar used PBKS’s subpar bowling and fielding efforts, which greatly contributed to RCB’s good result.

In pursuit of a goal, Jonny BairstowRossouw, Sam Curran again Shashank Singh but he showed firmness in the end it fell by 60 runs. With this win, RCB registered their fourth consecutive win in IPL 2024, while Punjab Kings faced elimination from the tournament.

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