RCB Clinches Maiden IPL Title in Thrilling Final Against PBKS

RCB Clinches Maiden IPL Title in Thrilling Final Against PBKS In a historic culmination to the IPL 2025 season, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) emerged victorious over Punjab Kings (PBKS) by a narrow margin of six runs, securing their first-ever IPL title at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on June 3, 2025. Match Summary Venue: Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad Result: RCB won by 6 runs RCB Innings: 190/9 in 20 overs PBKS Innings: 184/8 in 20 overs Key Performances Virat Kohli (RCB): Scored a steady 43 off 35 balls, anchoring the innings and becoming the first player to reach 771 fours in IPL history. Krunal Pandya (RCB): Delivered a match-defining spell, taking two crucial wickets during the powerplay and maintaining an economical bowling rate. Josh Hazlewood (RCB): Contributed significantly with the ball, claiming key wickets and restricting the PBKS batting lineup. Emotional Celebrations The victory ended an 18-year title drought fo...