IPL season saw Virat Kohli elevate his batting to a level never seen before. He amassed 973 runs in 16 matches, the highest in a single season by any batter to date

RCB rode on fifty from Rajat Patidar and useful contributions from Phil Salt, Virat Kohli and Tim David to post 196/7. RCB applied the perfect squeeze on CSK with early strikes and the five-time winners crumbled without any resistance,

Virat Kohli became the highest run-scorer against CSK in IPL history, surpassing Shikhar Dhawan's record during RCB's clash at Chepauk. Although Kohli was slow in his 31-run knock against CSK on March 28,