IPL 2025: Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat Delhi Capitals by 6 wickets
In what turned out to be an exciting game, the match at the m. In the recent ipl 2025 match, Chinnaswamy stadium, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) emerged victorious with a hard-fought 6-wicket win over Delhi Capitals (DC). The home supporters witnessed an inspiring display, as RCB successfully pursued a difficult target and kept their playoff hopes alive and kicking.
Delhi capitals, who had the choice, decided to bat on a pitch that favored batting. Their turn at bat was marked by a strong start, with prithvi shaw and david warner forming a quick partnership. However, the bowlers from R.C.B. led by Mohammed Siraj and young talent Vyshak Vijaykumar, controlled the middle overs. The final fireworks display by rishabh pant contributed to the city’s impressive total of 173 points for 7.
As the pursuit began, rcb’s opening combination of Virat Kohli and Faf du Plessis set the tone with a disciplined and confident partnership. Kohli, showcasing his customary timing and placement, maintained the innings with a timely 68. Faf made a significant contribution of 35 runs before being dismissed by a quick bouncer from Anrich Nortje.
As the game reached its critical phase, the bowlers focused on their performance, while rcb’s impressive cameo by Glenn Maxwell helped turn the game in their favor. Despite a few minor deviations, the calm demeanor of dinesh karthik ensured that the pursuit never veered off course. Karthik’s confident score of 22 not out guided the team to victory, leaving them eight balls ahead of schedule.
Rcb’s triumph was not only due to their disciplined bowling but also their composed batting. The victory also demonstrated the team’s growing ability to handle high-pressure games, a criticism they had faced in previous seasons.
For the capital city of Delhi, the defeat was a significant setback in their performance, but the positive aspects such as the rishabh pant form and the ball’s consistency by Kuldeep Yadav provided some consolation.
As the tournament reaches its crucial stage, rcb’s comprehensive performance serves as a clear message to their rivals — the bengaluru boys are arriving at the perfect time.