Jun 04, 2025 01:07 AM IST

Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat the Punjab Kings within the IPL 2025 remaining on Tuesday to elevate their maiden title

Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat the Punjab Kings within the IPL 2025 remaining on Tuesday to elevate their maiden title. After setting a goal of 191 runs within the first innings, RCB managed to limit PBKS to 184 to win the sport by six runs. With the victory, Virat Kohli and co take dwelling a whopping cheque of 20 crore. 

RCB gained their maiden IPL trophy on Tuesday

An excellent participant of the match-winning spell from Krunal Pandya and stable tempo bowling from trio Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood and Yash Dayal introduced RCB their first-ever IPL title at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium.

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However, the look ahead to Punjab Kings continues. This was their first remaining in 11 years. Shashank’s brilliance (61* in 30 balls, with three fours and 6 sixes) proved insufficient for PBKS because the flush of pictures got here too late for the crew. 

After the win, Kohli, with moist eyes, kissed the Motera turf. He was consoled by his teammates earlier than the star batter and former RCB captain celebrated with AB de Villiers and Chris Gayle. 

“This win is as much for the fans as it is for the team. It’s been 18 long years. I’ve given this team my youth, prime and experience. I’ve tried to win it every season, gave it everything I have,” Kohli stated. 

“To finally have it is an unbelievable feeling. Never thought this day would come, I was overcome with emotion after the last ball was bowled. Gave each and every ounce of my energy and it’s an amazing feeling.”

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Here’s how a lot RCB, PBKS and Mumbai Indians gained after IPL 2025

Winner: Rs. 20 crore

Runners-up: Rs. 12.5 crore

Third place (Mumbai Indians): Rs. 7 Crore

Fourth place (Gujarat Titans): Rs. 6.5 crore

Most Valuable Player: Rs. 10 Lakh

Orange Cap: Rs. 10 Lakh

Purple Cap: Rs. 10 Lakh

Best catch: Rs. 10 Lakh

Emerging participant of the season: Rs. 10 Lakh

Super Striker of the season (Most sixes): Rs. 10 Lakh

Fantasy Player of the season: Rs. 10 Lakh