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Kohli wins first IPL title as RCB beat Punjab Kings in final

Virat Kohli and Royal Challengers Bengaluru win first Indian Premier League title, beating Punjab Kings by six runs.

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Cummins rips into Bengaluru as Hyderabad have their say

Hyderabad's Australian captain will not be seeing end-of-season play-off action but did deliver a blow to Bengaluru's aspirations with a three-wicket haul.

AAP

Who won yesterday's IPL match, MI vs RCB: Yesterday IPL match result

NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru ended their decade-long winless run at the Wankhede Stadium with a thrilling 12-run victory over Mumbai Indians in a high-scoring IPL 2025 clash on Monday. The win was RCB’s first at the iconic venue since 2015.

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'Jasprit Bumrah and Rohit Sharma give us added fuel': Hardik Pandya as MI opt to field vs RCB

NEW DELHI: It was a moment of joy for Mumbai Indians fans even before the first delivery at the Wankhede Stadium on Monday, as skipper Hardik Pandya revealed at the toss that both Jasprit Bumrah and Rohit Sharma were returning to the playing XI for the high-stakes IPL 2025 clash…

The Times of India

IPL match today, MI vs RCB: Playing XI Prediction, head to head, Wankhede Stadium pitch report, weather in Mumbai

Mumbai Indians, still searching for consistency, will be hoping their batters step up and take charge when they face a confident Royal Challengers Bengaluru in their upcoming IPL clash on Monday. With three losses in four games, the five-time champions have endured another sluggish start to the season, plagued primarily…

The Times of India

MI vs RCB IPL 2025 Match: Head to Head, Match Preview, Squads, Weather Updates, Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru IPL Match Details

As Mumbai Indians brace for their fifth outing in IPL 2025, the focus remains firmly on their faltering batting unit when they face a resurgent Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Wankhede Stadium on Monday. MI, who have lost three of their first four matches, are under pressure to course-correct quickly…

The Times of India

Big call! Why Shubman Gill left out 155.28 kmph star pacer from Gujarat Titans' Playing XI vs RCB?

NEW DELHI: Gujarat Titans (GT) captain Shubman Gill won the toss and opted to field first against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in their IPL clash on Wednesday.

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IPL 2025: RCB look to roar louder in home comfort against Gujarat Titans

BENGALURU: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), perennial slow starters and a side that has too often flattered only to fizzle when it matters, have been a revelation in this Indian Premier League (IPL) so far. As beginnings go, theirs has been pristinely new.

The Times of India

Rajat Patidar says getting early wickets helped RCB breach CSK fortress

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) ended their 17-year wait to beat Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the MA Chidambaram Stadium; and hurting the hosts with early wickets did the trick, according to RCB skipper Rajat Patidar.

The Times of India

'10 times better': AB de Villiers praises RCB's balance after historic win over CSK

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have made an impressive start to the IPL 2025 season, with legendary South African cricketer AB de Villiers hailing their squad balance as significantly improved compared to previous years.

The Times of India

MS Dhoni at No. 9? Former cricketers say it 'didn't make sense'

NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings (CSK) suffered a 50-run defeat against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) at Chepauk, their first home loss to RCB in 17 years. Chasing 197, CSK struggled to build momentum and finished at 146/8 in 20 overs. Captain Rajat Patidar’s 51 anchored Bengaluru’s innings, propelling them to…

The Times of India

A win 17 years in the making for RCB!

CHENNAI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have broken the Chepauk jinx, and how! When they last beat mighty neighbours Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Rahul Dravid was still their captain. The only RCB player who was part of that 2008 squad and is still playing is Virat…

The Times of India

Watch: Virat Kohli, Suresh Raina share heartwarming moment ahead of CSK vs RCB IPL 2025 clash at Chepauk

NEW DELHI: Ahead of the much-anticipated IPL 2025 clash between Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at MA Chidambaram Stadium, a heartwarming moment between Virat Kohli and Suresh Raina stole the spotlight.

The Times of India

IPL 2025, CSK vs RCB: Can Chennai continue to dominate Bengaluru at Chepauk?

CHENNAI: This match is more than just another day in the office. Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru isn’t quite the El Clasico of IPL because the head-to-head is a bit lop-sided in CSK’s favour. But there’s an element of rivalry that creates a sense of a derby.

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'Virat bhai was right there': RCB player uses Virat Kohli's perfume without asking - WATCH

NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru players are thrilled after their team's opening victory in IPL 2025 against defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders. Following the win, RCB and their players enjoyed some downtime, engaging in a lighthearted interaction.

The Times of India

Krunal Pandya's triple strike turns the tide as RCB crush KKR by 7 wickets in IPL opener

NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) started their IPL 2025 campaign with a bang, securing a convincing seven-wicket win over defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the iconic Eden Gardens on Saturday. Led by new skipper Rajat Patidar, RCB showcased their dominance with both bat and ball to kick…

Dynamite News

IPL 2025 Live Updates: RCB wins toss & decides to bowl first against KKR

Breaking news coming in from Kolkata where RCB skipper Rajat Patidar won the toss and elected to bowl first in the opener of IPL 2025. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

IPL 2025’s star attraction: The battles within battles

KOLKATA: Another season in the sultry Indian summer. Another round of a cocktail of cricket and entertainment, with its unique spicy garnish. Another edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), which has redefined the game in less than two decades of its existence. Even as its original founder Lalit Modi…

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How KKR and RCB stack up for IPL 2025 opener

The defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders host Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the opening match of the 2025 Indian Premier League season on Saturday at the Eden Gardens.

The Times of India

IPL 2025, KKR vs RCB: New leaders, fresh start

KOLKATA: Rajat Patidar will be happy to be back at the Eden Gardens. It was here, back in 2022, that Patidar’s cricketing career changed overnight. In a squad having players like Faf du Plessis, Virat Kohli and Glenn Maxwell, it was Patidar who stood tall that night against Lucknow Super…

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IPL 2025 live stream: How to watch Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Indian Premier League

How to watch the IPL 2025 opening match as defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders get the 18th IPL season underway — includes live streams from anywhere in the world.

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KKR vs RCB Live Streaming: How to Watch Kolkata Knight Riders vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru in IPL 2025 Online

NEW DELHI: The wait is finally over — IPL 2025 is here! The much-anticipated tournament kicks off with a thrilling opening clash between defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, on Saturday.

The Times of India

Everything done in IPL, just the title eludes Virat Kohli

BENGALURU: In March 2008, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) cashed in on Delhi Daredevils’ lack of interest in signing Virat Kohli for the opening Indian Premier League. Seventeen seasons on, it’s still Delhi’s loss and Bengaluru’s gain. Perhaps, Delhi could be forgiven for the oversight.

The Times of India

'At 43, MS Dhoni has the fastest hands as a wicketkeeper': Robin Uthappa

NEW DELHI: The upcoming IPL season might give cricket fans another glimpse of MS Dhoni’s brilliance, as the former Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain is expected to bat lower in the order at No. 7 or No. 8. According to former India batter Robin Uthappa, this strategy would allow Dhoni…

The Times of India

Don't think Virat Kohli necessarily turned down RCB's captaincy: AB de Villiers

NEW DELHI: Former Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) batter AB de Villiers believes that Virat Kohli didn't necessarily step away from the franchise's captaincy reins but rather supported the franchise's long-term call to hand over the leadership to Rajat Patidar.

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