Look: Virat Kohli takes ab de villiers to the RCB locker room after the historic IPL 2025 triumph

Waiting is finally over. Royal Challengers Bengalur (RCB) Scripted history of June 3 at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad while they won the first time Indian Premier League (IPL) title, defeat Punjab Kings (PBKS) up to six rides in an exciting final. A long journey that lasted 18 years, filled with heart and almost miss, finally awarded with a silver contribution-they celebrated the fans, players and legends of the game in a euphoric celebration.

Emotional reunion: Virat Kohli welcomes ab de villiers in rcb with a room change

In the midst of cheerful scenes, Virat Kohli shared a touching moment with his longtime friend and legend of RCB, Ab de villliers. As soon as the finals were over, Kohli hurried to accept De Villiers, who was present at the stadium to witness a historic moment. The two of them were visibly emotional, they soaked in a long -awaited victory together.

But the celebrations did not stop there. In a heart gesture, Kohli took de villiers – dressed in RCB colors – in the RCB locker room, a place that South African maestro called home during his glorious IPL career. The video shared by RCB recorded a moment, and Kohli smiled ear while he took his friend to a space where countless memories have been made over the years.

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Kohli reflects on an emotional triumph and a collective effort of a team

Kohli, overwhelmed by emotions after the victory of the RCB of the IPL title, admitted that the full influence of the historic moment would truly sink when the team reached Bengaluru to celebrate with his loyal fans. He expressed a sense of relief and pride, attributing to the success of the team to collective efforts in which different players climbed the key moments to the occasion, showing the unity and resistance that defined their travel in the Championship.

“It’s very difficult to explain, man. I think tomorrow I will feel the real side when we reach Bengaluru and celebrate it with the city and the fans who stood with us through thick and thin. So I just got relieved. The full crowd of matches winners. People who appear at different stages and set up a job for that” said Kohli.

Here’s a video:

“I’ll feel the right side when we arrive in Bengalur tomorrow and celebrate it with the city” – Virat Kohli ❤️🙌

King Kohli enters the locker room with Abd, talks about Rajat’s leadership, Jitesh’s smartness and a team that gathers to achieve this … pic.twitter.com/aqly7lhvve

– Royal Challengers Bengaluru (@rcbtweets) June 4, 2025

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