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Kohli won Nobel Peace prize today, but not the IPL: Twitter on the final

Sunrisers Hyderabad’s David Warner led them to a maiden Indian Premier League (IPL) title on Sunday after the bowlers derailed Royal Challengers Bangalore’s (RCB) chase to fashion an eight-run victory.

Updated on: May 30, 2016, 09:47:29 IST
Hindustan Times | By , New Delhi
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Sunrisers Hyderabad’s David Warner led them to a maiden Indian Premier League (IPL) title on Sunday after the bowlers derailed Royal Challengers Bangalore’s (RCB) chase to fashion an eight-run victory.

Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli plays a shot during the final of the 2016 IPL. (AFP Photo)
Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Virat Kohli plays a shot during the final of the 2016 IPL. (AFP Photo)

Australian Warner (69) led from the front, top scoring for his side to steer Hyderabad to 208-7 after opting to bat at Bangalore’s M Chinnaswamy Stadium.

Here are the best tweets from the match:

Virat Kohli was on fire throughout the tournament, but just couldn’t land the final blow.

Having the likes of Gayle, Kohli, de Villiers and Shane Watson in their line-up, RCB were expected to chase down the total with great ease. But...

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