IPL 2023: Top 5 batting performances from first week
The opening week of the ongoing edition of the IPL saw a series of brilliant batting performances.
1. Virat Kohli 82* runs off 49 deliveries vs Mumbai Indians
In the same game where Tilak Varma set the stage on fire in the first innings, Royal Challengers Bangalore retaliated in a similar manner. Batting first, Mumbai Indians had posted 171 runs on the board thanks to Varma’s heroics.
In the second innings, Faf du Plessis and ace Indian batter Virat Kohli played monumental knocks as they propelled the side to their first victory of the season. Du Plessis scored 73 runs to help Bangalore inch closer to a win, but it was the magnificent innings of Virat Kohli that helped them crossed the line.
Star batter Virat Kohli played an unbeaten knock of 82 runs off just 49 deliveries as he attacked the Mumbai bowlers right from the start. The 34-year-old played in vintage Kohli fashion as his knock led Bangalore to a brilliant win.
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