With Virat Kohli’s funny remarks, Swiggy’s meme spoofing Royal Challengers Bangalore goes viral | Cricket News

While Virat Kohli’s eighth goal in the Indian Premier League dominated the headlines, it was Rajasthan Royals opener Jos Buttler’s hundred that The ball proved to be the key to Saturday’s game. Buttler’s heroics overshadow Virat Kohli’s record 113-run run as Rajasthan Royals beat Royal Challengers Bengaluru by six wickets , achieved their fourth victory in the IPL. Royals have now won four out of four games to sit first among the 10 teams, while RCB have slipped to eighth place with their fourth defeat and three defeats. Seeing RCB lose yet another IPL 2024 match, fans posted memes on social media, but the winner was shared by food delivery giant Swiggy.

Swiggy hilariously took a jibe at RCB, who lost their third consecutive match in 5 games, but heaped praise on Virat Kohli, who scored a mammoth score in the match, albeit in a in a failed match.

Only Kohli can bring ‘explosion’ in Bengaluru #RRvsRCB

— Swiggy (@Swiggy) April 6, 2024

Although Kohli strengthened his status as RCB’s lone man by scoring his eighth century in the IPL, RCB could only manage a sub-par 183/3 after the home team opted to bowl.

The England white-ball skipper then chose to ruin Kohli’s night in his 100th IPL appearance with a knock that was far better than that of the former India skipper, both in intent and quality.

Buttler ended IPL 2023 with three consecutive innings and scored a maximum of 13 runs in the last three innings to seal the chase with five balls remaining.

Buttler ended Cameron Green’s deep square-leg chase with a six in the final over, which also marked his sixth century in the IPL.

His knock was only 58 balls with 9 fours and 4 sixes.

Skipper Sanju Samson provided brilliant support to Buttler, posting a record-breaking partnership of 148 – the highest score of the season – that almost killed off the match.

Samson ended up scoring 69 runs off 42 balls with eight fours and two sixes. Rajasthan Royals now top the table with eight points and are ahead of Kolkata Knight Riders in net run rate.

With PTI input