Varun Dhawan Hails Virat Kohli as 'King' After RCB's IPL Triumph

Bollywood star Varun Dhawan celebrated RCB's IPL 2026 victory, calling Virat Kohli the 'king.' At a film promotion in Ahmedabad, he praised Kohli after RCB's win against Gujarat Titans. Dhawan's upcoming film 'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai' releases on June 5, featuring a vibrant soundtrack and comedic twists.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 01-06-2026 23:54 IST | Created: 01-06-2026 23:54 IST
Varun Dhawan Hails Virat Kohli as 'King' After RCB's IPL Triumph
Actor Varun Dhawan (Photo/ANI). Image Credit: ANI

Bollywood sensation Varun Dhawan has hailed cricketer Virat Kohli as the 'king' following Royal Challengers Bengaluru's triumphant victory in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 edition. Present in Ahmedabad for promoting his latest film 'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai,' Dhawan expressed his admiration for the victorious team and its captain.

During his interaction with the media, Dhawan shared his jubilant reaction to the win, stating, 'RCB won. It was fun. Virat Kohli is the king.' He also spoke about the warm welcome he received in Gujarat, highlighting the love and support from the people of the region.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru clinched their second consecutive IPL title by defeating Gujarat Titans at the Narendra Modi Stadium. For Varun Dhawan, this victory coincides with the release of his new film on June 5. The film, a family entertainer featuring an ensemble cast and catchy music, promises to enthrall audiences with its comedic storylines.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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