Overview
- Delhi Capitals defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore by six wickets in IPL 2025, maintaining their unbeaten streak this season.
- KL Rahul anchored the chase with an unbeaten 93 off 53 balls, featuring seven fours and six sixes, earning him Player of the Match honors.
- Rahul's post-match celebration, inspired by the Kannada movie 'Kantara,' included chest-thumping and ground-thumping gestures, symbolizing his connection to the venue.
- The viral celebration underscored Rahul's deep ties to M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, where he played much of his early cricket and two IPL seasons for RCB.
- Actor Athiya Shetty, Rahul's wife, praised his performance and celebration on Instagram, adding to the widespread admiration online.