Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) defeated Lucknow Super Giant by 6 wickets in the last league match of the Indian Premier League 2025 played at Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Tuesday (27 May). With this stunning victory, RCB finished its journey number in the points table, that is, it will play against Punjab Kings in Qualifier 1. In this match, many special records were recorded in the name of RCB with victory.
This is the first time
The current season for RCB was Virat Kohli, Phil Soult, Jacob Bethal, Liam Livingstone, Silver Patidar, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Tim David, Devdutt Padikkal and Jitesh Sharma in the league stage. This is the first time in IPL history when 10 different players have scored half-centuries in a season.
First team to do so
Royal Challengers Bangalore have become the first team in the history of IPL to win all the matches outside the home ground in the league stage. Let us know that this season played seven matches outside his home ground and won all.
After receiving the first batting, the Lucknow team scored a huge score of 227 runs at the loss of 3 wickets. Batting brilliantly, captain Rishabh Pant scored a century and scored an unbeaten 118 in 61 balls, in which 11 fours and 8 sixes hit. Opening batsman Mitchell Marsh scored 67 runs in 37 balls.
In response, RCB easily won by losing 4 wickets in 18.4. Acting captain Jitesh Sharma, who was the top scorer, scored an unbeaten 85 off 33 balls, Virat Kohli scored 54 runs in 30 balls. Mayank Agarwal remained unbeaten after scoring 41 runs in 23 balls.
