On May 18, Virat Kohli received a congrats from Pakistani pacer Mohammed Amir after the Indian batting sensation scored his sixth IPL century in Royal Challengers Bangalore’s convincing victory against SunRisers Hyderabad. In a crucial match as the race for the IPL 2023 playoffs comes to a close, Kohli spearheaded RCB’s successful chase of 187 against SRH with 100 runs off only 63 balls.For the first time since the 2018 IPL, Kohli passed 500 runs in a season with a 103-meter six and an additional five runs. With his sixth three-figure score, Kohli also tied Chris Gayle’s record for the most hundreds in IPL history.