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Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma set the dance floor on fire as as RCB celebrate h

Tejas Bera · · 3 min read

A Night of Historic Celebration

The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) turned their IPL 2026 title win into a full night of celebration, emotion, and pure joy in Ahmedabad. The biggest moment that took social media by storm came when Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma set the dance floor on fire as as RCB celebrate h their monumental success. This power couple’s radiant energy during the festivities became an instant viral sensation, with fans across the globe showering them with love and admiration.

Defending the Crown: A Dominant Campaign

The celebrations commenced immediately after RCB clinched back-to-back titles with a clinical five-wicket win over the Gujarat Titans in the IPL 2026 final at the Narendra Modi Stadium on May 31. This victory solidified RCB’s place in history, as they became only the third team in the league’s tenure to successfully defend their championship.

The path to victory was paved by a disciplined bowling performance, which successfully restricted the Gujarat Titans to a total of 155 for 8. While the target appeared manageable, it required absolute composure and tactical batting under the intense pressure of a grand finale.

Kohli’s Masterclass: On and Off the Field

Virat Kohli, ever the perfectionist, led the charge with a magnificent unbeaten knock of 75 off just 42 deliveries. His innings was the cornerstone of the chase, demonstrating his ability to anchor under pressure. Following the match, a jubilant RCB shared behind-the-scenes footage on their social media handles. In these clips, the joy was palpable as players, support staff, and family members embraced the glory of the moment.

The highlight for many was seeing Kohli transition from his fierce competitive mode on the field to a celebratory mood on the dance floor. Dressed in a commemorative T-shirt emblazoned with the message “One felt nice; we did it twice,” Kohli was seen dancing with his wife, teammates, and even RCB mentor Dinesh Karthik. Anushka Sharma was equally vibrant, capturing memories and joining in the festivities with the team’s extended family.

Reflections on a Dream Performance

For Virat Kohli, this title win was the culmination of a long-standing personal aspiration. Reflecting on his Player of the Match performance, he shared his emotions regarding the final moments of the game: “Well, it’s the stuff that you dream of. I’ve thought of this moment many times, that, you know, once when we win the IPL, I should be standing there hitting the winning runs, and tonight it was possible. So yeah, just a dream day for us.”

He further noted the team’s collective mindset heading into the final, stating that the squad felt incredibly relaxed and confident in their strategies. “We just felt really relaxed coming to the game today and really confident about how we wanted to go about our game. That gives you confidence to see any kind of situation through,” he added.

The Party Continues

The celebrations did not stop there. In another lighthearted clip shared by the franchise, Krunal Pandya was spotted dancing with the coveted trophy to the rhythmic beats of a dhol. Kohli, embracing the camaraderie, joined the festivities in casual attire, highlighting the strong bond within the camp. The scene outside the team hotel perfectly captured the spirit of a team that has achieved the pinnacle of T20 cricket twice in a row, proving that the Royal Challengers Bengaluru are truly the team to beat in the current era of the IPL.

As the curtains close on the 2026 season, the images of the players and their families celebrating together will remain etched in the memories of RCB fans, marking a golden chapter in the franchise’s storied history.