Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) batter Virat Kohli starred with the bat against the SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Thursday, May 18. The right-handed batter smashed 100 off just 63 balls at a stunning strike rate of 158.73, including 12 boundaries and four sixes. It was Kohli’s sixth IPL century, joint-most with former teammate Chris Gayle, his first since IPL 2019. The 34-year-old shared a 172-run partnership with RCB captain Faf du Plessis for the opening wicket while chasing 187. The duo took all the SRH bowlers to the cleaners during their power-packed show with the bat. Fans on Twitter were excited to witness one of the best innings from Virat Kohli in the IPL. One user tweeted:"The ultimate chase master."September@Septemberhere01Virat Kohli! The ultimate chase master 🏻Virat Kohli! The ultimate chase master 🙌🏻✨Here are some of the best Twitter reactions:Robin Aiyuda Uthappa@robbieuthappaKING for a reason!! What a by the chase master @imVkohli!! Truly at his lethal best tonight!! The best opening pair of the @IPL #Kohli & @faf1307 successfully delivers when it mattered the most!! Feeling for Klaasen who was pure KLASS!! @mdsirajofficial was superb too!! 🏾82191308KING for a reason!! What a 💯 by the chase master @imVkohli!! Truly at his lethal best tonight!! 👑 The best opening pair of the @IPL #Kohli & @faf1307 successfully delivers when it mattered the most!! Feeling for Klaasen who was pure KLASS!! @mdsirajofficial was superb too!! 🙌🏾Mohammad Kaif@MohammadKaif613👑Mufaddal Vohra@mufaddal_vohraSuryakumar Yadav's Instagram story for King Kohli.1688236Suryakumar Yadav's Instagram story for King Kohli. https://t.co/89s7LrMHAeMohammad Amir@iamamirofficialwhat a inning by one and only the real king @imVkohli take a bow.1551401what a inning by one and only the real king @imVkohli take a bow. https://t.co/3wOA8hj0KiHarbhajan Turbanator@harbhajan_singhKING KOHLI well played shera @imVkohli @RCBTweets94382KING KOHLI well played shera @imVkohli @RCBTweets https://t.co/qd3QoBM7WbVirender Sehwag@virendersehwag6th IPL century in style. #ViratKohli at his best . And what a great season for Faf. #SRHvRCB906611396th IPL century in style. #ViratKohli at his best . And what a great season for Faf. #SRHvRCB https://t.co/a4cQhm9R0dSachin Tendulkar@sachin_rtIt was evident that this would be Virat’s day from the very first ball when he played that cover drive. Virat and Faf both looked in total control, they not only played many big shots but also ran rather well between the wickets to build a successful partnership.186 wasn’t a… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…409635920It was evident that this would be Virat’s day from the very first ball when he played that cover drive. Virat and Faf both looked in total control, they not only played many big shots but also ran rather well between the wickets to build a successful partnership.186 wasn’t a… twitter.com/i/web/status/1… https://t.co/YpIFVroZfiKuldeep yadav@imkuldeep18The KING @imVkohli 🤗196772643The KING 👑 @imVkohli 🤗♥️ https://t.co/iQszF27c4mMufaddal Vohra@mufaddal_vohraAnushka Sharma's Instagram story for King Kohli.97341139Anushka Sharma's Instagram story for King Kohli. https://t.co/fViaY0H9UnYuvraj Singh@YUVSTRONG12All rise for the King what a spectacular innings @imVkohli a treat to watch! @RCBTweets #RCBvsSRH225183839All rise for the King 👑 what a spectacular innings @imVkohli 💯 a treat to watch! @RCBTweets #RCBvsSRHIrfan Pathan@IrfanPathanVirat Kohli 161432010Virat Kohli 🐐Suresh Raina🇮🇳@ImRainaWhat a day of cricket! 🏏 @imVkohli brings up yet another magnificent century, showcasing his class and determination. True batting genius! And a huge shout out to @faf1307 for an absolute gem of an innings #RCBvSRH #IPL2023203292911What a day of cricket! 🔥🏏 @imVkohli brings up yet another magnificent century, showcasing his class and determination. True batting genius! 👏 And a huge shout out to @faf1307 for an absolute gem of an innings ❤️#RCBvSRH #IPL2023 https://t.co/lJo3zL0AzASanjay Manjrekar@sanjaymanjrekarFantastic innings from Virat! Kept looking to maximise returns on every ball he faced in the innings. He has got T20 hundreds before, loved the template he used to get this one! 🏼🏼🏼🏼#IPLonStar4786547Fantastic innings from Virat! Kept looking to maximise returns on every ball he faced in the innings. He has got T20 hundreds before, loved the template he used to get this one! 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼#IPLonStarAB de Villiers@ABdeVilliers17VIRAAAAAAAAAAAT7098013006VIRAAAAAAAAAAAT💪💪💪Anjum Chopra@chopraanjumIf Klaasen #SRH was powerful and impactful; Virat Kohli #RCB was all class and style. Brilliant strokeplay from both batters. #SRHvRCB 🏻🏻431If Klaasen 💯 #SRH was powerful and impactful; Virat Kohli 💯 #RCB was all class and style. Brilliant strokeplay from both batters. #SRHvRCB 👏🏻👏🏻Yuzvendra Chahal@yuzi_chahalWhat a knock bhaiya @imVkohli 227403446What a knock bhaiya @imVkohli 👑 🔥 🔥Wayne Parnell@WayneParnellKOHLI IN A CHASE. That’s it. That’s the Tweet. 🤷🏻‍♂️105652048KOHLI IN A CHASE. That’s it. That’s the Tweet. 🤷🏻‍♂️Rashid Khan@rashidkhan_19King Kholi what a knock bhai @imVkohli 🏻423446178King Kholi what a knock bhai @imVkohli 👑🔥🔥🙌🏻Vikky Chandnani@vikky_chandnaniGautam Gambhir and Naveen ul Haq after Kohli 100#SRHvRCB2Gautam Gambhir and Naveen ul Haq after Kohli 100#SRHvRCB https://t.co/38qugDfP6mUday Rana@UdaySRanaOnly a year ago, they were calling time on Virat Kohli’ career. Look at him now, like a phoenix from the ashes.2Only a year ago, they were calling time on Virat Kohli’ career. Look at him now, like a phoenix from the ashes.Khemraj potaliya@Khemrajpotaliy1Virat Kohli class!!!#SRHvRCB #ViratKohliVirat Kohli class!!!👑👑#SRHvRCB #ViratKohliFrustrated SRH fan@GappaCricketThis is Virat Kohli’s best IPL 4This is Virat Kohli’s best IPL 💯𝓹𓃵@cricloverPrayas@CricCrazyJohns .Slowest Centuries in ipl history- Kohli (63 balls)- Kohli (62 balls) today11@CricCrazyJohns .Slowest Centuries in ipl history- Kohli (63 balls)- Kohli (62 balls) today https://t.co/D3euebdcjiWith his century, Virat Kohli also completed 500 runs in this edition of the IPL. The Delhi-born batter has, so far, amassed 538 runs in 13 games at a strike rate of 135.85, including a ton and six half-centuries. He will now look to guide RCB to their maiden IPL trophy this season.For the uninitiated, Kohli is also the all-time leading run-scorer in IPL with 7162 runs in 236 games.Virat Kohli and Faf du Plessis help RCB win by eight wickets in a crucial IPL 2023 gameA clinical batting display from Virat Kohli and Faf du Plessis helped the Royal Challengers Bangalore beat the SunRisers Hyderabad by eight wickets on Thursday. Besides Kohli, du Plessis also starred with the bat, scoring 71 off 47 balls, including two sixes and seven boundaries. For SRH, Bhuvneshwar Kumar and T Natarajan settled for one wicket apiece.Earlier in the day, SRH posted 186/5 after being asked to bat first. Heinrich Klassen shone for the SunRisers with 104 off 51 balls at a strike rate of 203.92, including eight boundaries and six maximums. Harry Brook also chipped in with an unbeaten 29 off 19 deliveries.For RCB, Michael Bracewell emerged as the pick of the bowlers, returning with figures of 2/13. Mohammed Siraj, Shahbaz Ahmed, and Harshal Patel took one wicket each.With the win, the Bengaluru-based franchise has jumped to fourth spot in the latest IPL 2023 points table. They have equal (14)) points with five-time champions Mumbai Indians (MI) but possess a positive net run rate.RCB now must win their last group-stage game against defending champions Gujarat Titans (GT) by a decent margin to qualify for the playoffs.Click here to check out the SRH vs RCB full scorecard.