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RCB Sets IPL Record with Sixth Straight Away Win, Tops 2025 Standings

Virat Kohli and Krunal Pandya's pivotal partnership anchors victory over Delhi Capitals as questions arise over an unchallenged obstruction incident.

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Krunal Pandya and Virat Kohli during their partnership vs DC.
Virat Kohli scored a 47-ball 51 against DC on Sunday
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Virat Kohli scored a match-winning half century against Delhi Capitals on Sunday

Overview

  • Royal Challengers Bengaluru became the first team in IPL history to win six consecutive away matches, moving to the top of the 2025 points table.
  • Virat Kohli scored his sixth half-century of the season, contributing to a 119-run fourth-wicket partnership with Krunal Pandya.
  • Krunal Pandya's unbeaten 73 off 47 balls earned him the Player of the Match award in RCB's six-wicket win over Delhi Capitals.
  • RCB's bowling unit, praised by experts like Sanjay Manjrekar, has been key to defending manageable targets throughout the season.
  • An unappealed incident involving Kohli potentially obstructing the field has sparked discussions about sportsmanship in high-stakes moments.