IPL 2025: RCB won the match by 8 wickets
IPL 2025, PBKS vs RCB: The first Qualifier-1 match of the ongoing IPL season between Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bangalore was played in Mullanpur today on 29 May. Let us tell you that due to the excellent performance in this match, RCB has won by 8 wickets.
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IPL 2025: In the match, first the RCB led by Rajat Patidar stopped Punjab Kings at just 101 runs, and then after that achieved this target very easily by losing 2 wickets in just 10 overs. So, in this match, the bowling of RCB spinner Suyash Sharma was the Play of the Day.
In the match, Suyash bowled brilliantly and took 3 big wickets for just 17 runs in three overs. In the match, Suyash dismissed Marcus Stoinis (26), Shashank Singh (3) and Mushir Khan (0). At the same time, he was also awarded the Player of the Match award for this brilliant bowling.
IPL 2025: RCB made it to the final for the fourth time
On the other hand, by winning by 8 wickets against Shreyas Iyer-led Punjab Kings in the match, Royal Challengers Bangalore have made it to the final for the fourth time in IPL history. Earlier, the team has made it to the finals of the 2009, 2011 and 2016 seasons. However, it has not won the IPL trophy even once.
But looking at the performance of the team in the ongoing season, it seems that it can end the drought of not winning the IPL trophy for 17 years. With the presence of experienced batsman and former captain Virat Kohli in the team, a different energy is seen in the team.
Well, now RCB will face the winner of Qualifier-2 in the final of the current season on June 3. Let us tell you that the eliminator match will be played between Gujarat Titans and Mumbai Indians on May 30. The winning team of this match will face Punjab Kings in the second qualifier match.