Virat Kohli shed tears of joy after finally winning one of cricket's biggest prizes. At last. “King Kohli” — as he's known by his 300 million-plus followers on social media — was there in the infancy

Virat Kohli finally clinched his first IPL title as Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeated Punjab Kings in a thrilling final. Shreyas Iyer's leadership propelled Punjab to the final, while young Vaibhav Suryavanshi's explosive hitting captured global attention.

All Virat Kohli could do was to hide his face in his palms with tear-filled eyes and baulk. Teammates soon enveloped him as their endearing No. 18 met his destiny after 18 years.