Watch: "This Place Is HOME" — Virat Kohli shares emotional post after RCB's back-to-back IPL title win
Virat Kohli shared an emotional message after RCB's back-to-back IPL title win, reflecting on the team's journey and his special bond with the franchise he calls home.
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The Royal Challengers Bengaluru finished IPL 2026 in the perfect fashion after beating Gujarat Titans in the final to win their second consecutive IPL title. The win marked yet another special moment for Virat Kohli, who has played his entire IPL career with RCB and finally had another championship-winning campaign with the franchise.
Over a week after the title win, Kohli posted an emotional message on social media. The video included a number of iconic moments from RCB’s IPL 2026 journey, such as celebrations and dressing room and BTS moments with teammates. His emotional message soon went viral among the fans all over India.
More than a week later, Kohli finally speaks — The emotional post that has every RCB fan in tears today
Virat Kohli looked back on RCB's successful IPL 2026 campaign with an emotional message on social media. Sharing a video of the team's journey, Kohli highlighted the bond within the squad and what the title meant to him.
He wrote: "Started the season with belief. Ended with back to back titles. 🏆 This team lived every emotion together. The highs, the pressure, the hurdles, and the unwavering support. It feels extra special because… this place is HOME! ❤️ @RCBTweets"
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The post was widely shared among RCB fans and many of them heaped praise on Kohli for his loyalty to the franchise. After playing for Bengaluru for 18 years, the IPL title celebrations added spice to the moment for the former-India captain.
Besides another IPL trophy, Kohli also had a great season with the bat. He amassed 675 runs in 16 innings at an average of 56.25 and a strike rate of 165.84 with one century and five fifties
The knock that started it all — How Virat Kohli's match-winning innings in the IPL 2026 final against GT made this emotional post possible
Kohli was a massive part of RCB's triumphant win against Gujarat Titans in the IPL 2026 final. RCB began chasing 156 with a blazing start as Kohli and Venkatesh Iyer shared a 62-run opening stand.
Kohli reached his fifty in just 25 balls, the fastest half-century of his IPL career. He remained unbeaten on 75 off 42 balls, hitting nine fours and three sixes to guide RCB comfortably to the target.
Earlier, RCB's bowlers restricted Gujarat Titans to 155/8 in 20 overs. Washington Sundar top-scored with an unbeaten 50, while Rasikh Salam starred with figures of 3/27. Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Josh Hazlewood also picked up two wickets each.
RCB completed the chase with five wickets in hand and successfully defended their IPL title. More than a week later, Kohli's emotional message reminded fans just how much the franchise means to him and why the latest title was one of the most special moments of his career.
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