Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) won their first-ever Indian Premier League (IPL) title on 3 June 2025, defeating Punjab Kings (PBKS) by 6 runs at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.
- RCB’s Batting: Scored 190/9 in 20 overs;
- Virat Kohli top-scored with 43 runs
- Captain Rajat Patidar added 26 runs
- PBKS’ Bowling:
- Arshdeep Singh and Kyle Jamieson took 3 wickets each
- PBKS’ Chase: Ended at 184/8;
- Shashank Singh scored an unbeaten 61 runs
- RCB’s Bowling:
- Krunal Pandya gave away just 17 runs in 4 overs and took 2 crucial wickets, earning Player of the Match
Post-Match Awards:
- 🧡 Orange Cap: Sai Sudarshan (Gujarat Titans) – Highest run-scorer
- 💜 Purple Cap: Prasidh Krishna (Gujarat Titans) – Most wickets
- ⭐ Most Valuable Player (MVP): Suryakumar Yadav (Mumbai Indians)
RCB captain Rajat Patidar dedicated the win to Virat Kohli and fans, crediting team management and coaching staff for their support.
