Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured their first IPL title, defeating Punjab Kings in a thrilling final. Virat Kohli, overwhelmed with emotion, dedicated the victory to his family, especially his wife Anushka Sharma. He acknowledged their unwavering support throughout his 18-year journey with the team. Kohli emphasised his commitment to contributing to the team’s success, both on and off the field.
Virat Kohli’s 18-year quest for an IPL title concluded triumphantly as Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeated Punjab Kings in a thrilling final. Kohli’s crucial 43 runs contributed significantly to RCB’s victory. Anand Mahindra lauded Kohli’s unwavering loyalty, stating it carves legacies. Mahindra highlighted Kohli’s dedication to RCB, emphasising that the stars finally aligned after years of anticipation.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru won their first IPL title after an 18-year wait. They defeated Punjab Kings in a thrilling match with Virat Kohli playing a crucial role in the victory. Sachin Tendulkar congratulated RCB on their win and drew a parallel with the player’s jersey number and the edition of the IPL they won.
Riding on Krunal Pandya’s excellent bowling, Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeated Punjab Kings to win their first IPL title. Krunal Pandya also became the first player to win the Player of the Match award in two IPL finals, having also done that in 2017.
RCB head coach Andy Flower revealed that the IPL 2025 suspension, gave injured players like Rajat Patidar and Josh Hazlewood vital recovery time. Flower also praised Patidar’s calm leadership and credited the unexpected break as a turning point in RCB’s journey to their maiden IPL title.
After finally claiming his first career IPL trophy, an overjoyed Virat Kohli leapt into the arms of former India coach Ravi Shastri. The heartwarming and joyous moment went viral on social media as fans adored Kohli and his innocent celebration after the historic result. RCB finally put an end to their quest for an IPL crown after 18 long years.
Following Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s historic IPL victory, celebrations erupted online, with tributes pouring in from figures like Vijay Mallya, who reminisced about selecting Virat Kohli in 2008. RCB’s triumph, fueled by a strong bowling performance and Kohli’s crucial innings, saw them defend 190 against Punjab Kings.
Virat Kohli’s unwavering 18-year dedication to Royal Challengers Bengaluru culminated in a historic Indian Premier League victory against Punjab Kings at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Tuesday. Kohli, an integral part of RCB since 2008, celebrated the momentous occasion with jubilant fans, symbolising the reward for his steadfast loyalty.
Amidst the title celebrations and passionate displays of jubilation, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru lifted their maiden IPL crown. As Rajat Patidar went up to lift the trophy as RCB skipper, he made a selfless proclamation to dedicate the win to loyal RCB star and their biggest icon till date – Virat Kohli.
