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Virat Kohli's inspiring message to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi after IPL final

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 10:30 AM

Last updated Jun 3, 2026

Virat Kohli's inspiring message to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi after IPL final
Summary

After the IPL 2026 Final, Virat Kohli shared a heartfelt message with 15-year-old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi, who earned the Orange Cap. RCB released audio of Kohli's chat where he praised Sooryavanshi's hard work and dedication. The young player, who watched the final from the stands, won five awards during the season, including the Most Valuable Player and Orange Cap. Kohli's encouragement emphasized self-belief and hard work as key to success, urging Sooryavanshi to ignore outside opinions. Kohli previously connected with Sooryavanshi during the season, signing an RR Cap for him after a match against Rajasthan Royals.

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  • •Kohli praised Sooryavanshi after IPL final
  • •Sooryavanshi won five individual awards
  • •He finished IPL 2026 as the top run-scorer
  • •Kohli's message emphasized hard work and belief
  • •Sooryavanshi watched the final from the stands
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  • 10:30 AMYahoo Sports — Revealed: RCB star Virat Kohli’s heartwarming 'Ek Bihari' message to Vaibhav Sooryavanshi after IPL 2026 Final
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RCB finally reveal the heartwarming message Virat Kohli gave to 15-year-old Orange Cap winner Vaibhav Sooryavanshi after the IPL final.

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