Virat Kohli Falls Short of Half-Century as RCB Defeats LSG in IPL 2026 Match
Anushka Sharma Reacts As Virat Kohli Misses 66th IPL Half-century By Just 1 Run For RCB In IPL 2026 Game vs LSG. Watch
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In an IPL 2026 match, Virat Kohli narrowly missed his 66th half-century, scoring 49 runs for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG). RCB chased down LSG's total of 146, winning by five wickets, with Rasikh Salam Dar taking four wickets for RCB.
- 01Virat Kohli scored 49 runs, missing his half-century by just one run.
- 02Rasikh Salam Dar was the standout bowler for RCB, taking 4 wickets for 24 runs.
- 03RCB successfully chased down LSG's total of 146 runs in just 15.1 overs.
- 04Lucknow Super Giants' total of 146 is their lowest of the season.
- 05Anushka Sharma, Kohli's wife, was visibly upset at the stadium after his dismissal.
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In the IPL 2026 match on April 15, Virat Kohli (Royal Challengers Bengaluru) scored 49 runs, just one short of his 66th half-century, as RCB defeated Lucknow Super Giants by five wickets. Kohli's innings included six fours and one six, but he was caught by Nicholas Pooran off Avesh Khan while attempting a big shot. RCB chased down LSG's total of 146, which is their lowest score of the season, in 15.1 overs. Rasikh Salam Dar excelled with the ball, taking 4 wickets for 24 runs, while Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Krunal Pandya also contributed with three and two wickets, respectively. Anushka Sharma, who was present at the stadium, expressed her disappointment at Kohli's dismissal.
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