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PBKS vs RCB IPL 2025: Punjab Kings is currently facing Royal Challengers Bengaluru in New Chandigarh, where Virat Kohli grabbed the limelight for displaying his unreal fitness. It should be noted here that both the teams were playing an afternoon match and all the players were seen struggling in this unbearable heat.

It should be noted here that while batting first, the Punjab-based franchise suffered a top-order batting collapse as they posted a meager target of 157 runs. While chasing, RCB did lose one wicket but Virat Kohli and Devdutt Padikkal helped the team bounce back by stitching a gritty partnership.

Virat Kohli's unreal fitness at display vs PBKS

At the same time, the RCB duo also grabbed the attention as they took four quick runs. The incident occurred during Arshdeep's second over, where Arshdeep smashed the ball towards the leg side as the fielder tried to stop it from going for a four with his leg.

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Kohli and Padikkal then took advantage of the situation and ran four quick runs. Virat Kohli showed his unreal fitness amidst unbearable heat, especially when the batters were having a hard time scoring runs.

Watch the video here:

Virat Kohli shrugs off fitness concerns with his running between the wicket

It should be noted here that the last time the Bengaluru-based franchise played an afternoon match was against RR in Jaipur. In that match, Virat Kohli might have given his fans a reason to worry as he was seen asking RR skipper Sanju Samson to take a look at his heartbeat during the game as he was having a hard time batting in the heat.

Speaking of the game, RCB defeated PBKS by seven wickets.