🏆 RCB’s Historic Victory: A Night to Remember in IPL 2025 Final

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June 3, 2025 — Ahmedabad, Gujarat

In what will go down as one of the most memorable nights in Indian Premier League history, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) finally broke their long-standing title drought by clinching their first-ever IPL trophy. In a gripping final at the Narendra Modi Stadium, RCB held their nerve to edge past Punjab Kings (PBKS) by just six runs, bringing an 18-year wait to a jubilant end.


A Night to Remember in IPL 2025 Final
A Night to Remember in IPL 2025 Final


🔥 Match Recap

After winning the toss, RCB chose to bat first on a pitch that promised runs. Their innings was anchored by none other than Virat Kohli, who scored a steady 43 off 35 balls. Though RCB lost wickets at regular intervals, useful contributions from the middle and lower order helped them reach a competitive total of 190/9 in 20 overs.

PBKS started their chase with optimism but lost early wickets under pressure from RCB’s disciplined bowling attack. Shashank Singh kept their hopes alive with a resilient 61 not out*, but he ran out of partners as PBKS fell short, ending at 184/7.

⭐ Standout Performances

  • Virat Kohli led from the front, providing much-needed stability in RCB’s innings.

  • Krunal Pandya turned the game with a tight spell, grabbing 2 wickets for just 17 runs.

  • Bhuvneshwar Kumar also delivered in crunch moments, picking up 2 crucial wickets.

  • Shashank Singh's unbeaten 61 for Punjab was a valiant effort, but ultimately in vain.

🎉 A Fitting Celebration

The closing ceremony added to the grandeur of the occasion, featuring a heartfelt musical performance dedicated to India’s armed forces. Legendary singer Shankar Mahadevan, joined by his sons and other artists, delivered a powerful rendition of “Teri Mitti,” while the skies lit up with the tricolor from aircraft flyovers—a patriotic and emotional moment for everyone present.

🏁 The End of an Era, The Beginning of Another

For RCB fans, June 3, 2025, will forever be etched in memory. After three previous finals (2009, 2011, and 2016) ended in heartbreak, the team finally lifted the trophy that had long eluded them. It was more than just a win—it was a redemption story, a celebration of persistence, loyalty, and belief.

As the fireworks lit up the Ahmedabad night, RCB’s victory became a symbol of what the IPL is all about: passion, perseverance, and glory.

RCB 190/9 (20 overs)
PBKS 184/7 (20 overs)
RCB won by 6 runs

🏏 Congratulations, Royal Challengers Bengaluru – IPL 2025 Champions!

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