Match Summary: RCB vs Punjab Kings – IPL 2025 Final
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) finally won their first-ever IPL trophy in 2025 after waiting for 18 long years. The final match was played at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, and it was a close contest.
- RCB Score: 190/9 (20 overs)
- PBKS Score: 184/7 (20 overs)
- Result: RCB won by 6 runs
RCB played like champions. Virat Kohli scored the highest for the team with 43 runs from 35 balls. The bowlers kept their cool and stopped Punjab Kings just short of the target.
Top Performers
RCB (Royal Challengers Bangalore):
- Virat Kohli: 43 runs (35 balls)
Punjab Kings:
- Josh Inglis: 39 runs
- Shashank Singh: 25* runs
- Arshdeep Singh (PBKS): 3 wickets for 40 runs
Celebrations Across the Country
The win brought joy to RCB fans all over India. People danced in the streets, lit firecrackers, and shouted,
“Ee Sala Cup Namde – Finally!”
Even Canadian rapper Drake bet $750,000 on RCB to win – and he won!
Virat Kohli’s Emotional Words
Virat Kohli, who has been with RCB for more than 10 years, was full of emotion. He said:
“This is more than just a trophy. It’s a dream for all RCB fans.”
Why This Win Matters
- RCB had reached the IPL final three times before but never won.
- Fans waited since 2008 for this day.
- The team showed teamwork, passion, and hunger to win.
Also Read: Shane Watson Predicts RCB Will Win IPL 2025 and Virat Kohli Will Be the Hero in the Final
Final Thoughts
RCB’s IPL 2025 victory is a moment of pride and history. After years of trying, they finally became champions.
This win is not just for the players – it’s for every RCB fan who believed in the team.
