{"id":14829,"date":"2026-05-10T16:48:21","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T16:48:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/2026\/05\/10\/ipl-2026-virat-kohli-falls-for-back-to-back-ducks-as-deepak-chahar-stuns-rcb-early-cricket-news\/"},"modified":"2026-05-10T16:48:21","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T16:48:21","slug":"ipl-2026-virat-kohli-falls-for-back-to-back-ducks-as-deepak-chahar-stuns-rcb-early-cricket-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/saharanews.in\/?p=14829","title":{"rendered":"IPL 2026: Virat Kohli falls for back-to-back ducks as Deepak Chahar stuns RCB early | Cricket News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-130995848,imgsize-844563,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/virat-kohli.jpg\" alt=\"IPL 2026: Virat Kohli falls for back-to-back ducks as Deepak Chahar stuns RCB early\" title=\"Virat Kohli (AP photo)\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/player-profile\/virat-kohli\/3993\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Virat Kohli<\/a> endured another rare batting failure in IPL 2026 after falling for a golden duck against <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/mumbai-indians\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Mumbai Indians<\/a> during Royal Challengers Bengaluru\u2019s chase in Raipur on Sunday.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/>The former RCB captain lasted just one ball before being dismissed by Deepak Chahar, who produced a massive breakthrough for Mumbai immediately after the innings break.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"7\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"wLCOS vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"ap_Bf\">\n<div class=\"ZM4zO\">\n<p><i class=\"bo2C4\"\/> <span>Watch<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <!-- -->Rajat Patidar reflects on RCB\u2019s defeat, praises Devdutt Padikkal<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"9\"\/>Attempting to loft the ball over mid-off, Kohli failed to get hold of the shot as the delivery bounced slightly more than expected. The ball struck high on the bat and ballooned towards Raj Bawa, who dived forward to complete a sharp catch.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"11\"\/>The dismissal marked Kohli\u2019s second consecutive duck in the tournament. In RCB\u2019s previous match against Lucknow Super Giants, Kohli had been cleaned up for a two-ball duck by Prince Yadav.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"15\"\/>This is also only the second instance in Kohli\u2019s IPL career where he has registered ducks in successive innings. The first came back in the 2022 season against LSG and Sunrisers Hyderabad.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"17\"\/>Mumbai\u2019s breakthrough further added to an unwanted record for Kohli against MI.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"19\"\/><span class=\"strong\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">Most ducks for Virat Kohli against an IPL opponent<\/span><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"21\"\/>3 vs Mumbai Indians<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"23\"\/>3 vs Sunrisers Hyderabad<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"25\"\/>2 vs Lucknow Super Giants<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"27\"\/>Chahar continued his superb spell by striking again in the third over, removing Devdutt Padikkal soon after Kohli\u2019s dismissal to leave RCB under pressure early in the chase.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"30\"\/>Earlier in the evening, Mumbai Indians recovered from a disastrous start to post 166\/7 after being asked to bat first on a difficult Raipur surface. <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/bhuvneshwar-kumar\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Bhuvneshwar Kumar<\/a> starred with a vintage new-ball spell, dismissing Ryan Rickelton, Rohit Sharma and <!-- -->Suryakumar Yadav<!-- --> inside the powerplay to leave MI reeling at 28\/3.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"36\"\/>But Tilak Varma anchored the recovery brilliantly with a composed 57 off 42 balls, while Naman Dhir added an important 47. Mumbai eventually finished with what appeared to be a competitive total on a surface offering uneven bounce and assistance for seamers.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"38\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/ipl\/ipl-2026\/ipl-2026-virat-kohli-falls-for-back-to-back-ducks-as-deepak-chahar-stuns-rcb-early\/articleshow\/130995728.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Virat Kohli endured another rare batting failure in IPL 2026 after falling for a golden duck against Mumbai Indians during Royal Challengers Bengaluru\u2019s chase in Raipur on Sunday.The former RCB captain lasted just one ball before being dismissed by Deepak Chahar, who produced a massive breakthrough for Mumbai immediately after the innings break. 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