In yesterday’s IPL 2025 encounter, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) secured a 50-run victory against Chennai Super Kings (CSK).
After winning the toss, CSK opted to bowl first. Batting first, RCB posted a solid total of 196/7 in 20 overs.
- Captain Rajat Patidar led the charge with 51 runs,
- Phil Salt contributed 32 runs, and
- Virat Kohli added 31 runs.
For CSK, Noor Ahmad impressed with 3 wickets, while Matheesha Pathirana took 2 wickets.
Chasing 197, CSK struggled to keep up with the required run rate and managed only 146/8 in their 20 overs.
- Rachin Ravindra top-scored with 41 runs, while
- MS Dhoni played a late cameo, scoring 30 runs.
RCB’s bowlers dominated the game:
- Josh Hazlewood took 3 wickets,
- Liam Livingstone and Yash Dayal claimed 2 wickets each.
With this win, RCB registered their second consecutive victory in IPL 2025, continuing their strong start to the season!
