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5mo ago

RCB Tops IPL 2025 Table With Record Sixth Straight Away Win

Krunal Pandya's unbeaten 73 and Virat Kohli's fifty anchor RCB's six-wicket victory over Delhi Capitals in a high-tension clash.

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Virat Kohli reacts during the DC vs RCB match.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) cruised to a six-wicket win over Delhi Capitals (DC) to become the first team in Indian Premier League (IPL) history to win six matches on trot away from home. Krunal Pandya led from the front with the ball first and then with the bat, with supporting acts from Virat Kohli and Josh Hazlewood and an emphatic finishing touch by Tim David. 
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Overview

  • Royal Challengers Bengaluru chased down 163 in 18.3 overs to defeat Delhi Capitals by six wickets at the Arun Jaitley Stadium.
  • RCB set an IPL record with their sixth consecutive away win, taking the top spot on the IPL 2025 points table with seven wins in ten games.
  • Krunal Pandya scored a match-winning 73 not out, his first IPL fifty since 2016, while Virat Kohli contributed a steady 51 off 47 balls.
  • A heated on-field exchange between Kohli and KL Rahul drew attention, but the two reconciled post-match with camaraderie and playful gestures.
  • RCB's bowlers, led by Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Josh Hazlewood, restricted DC to 162/8, with Tristan Stubbs' late surge providing some resistance.