Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) have registered a spectacular win in IPL 2025. In the match played at the Wankhede Stadium on Monday, RCB defeated Mumbai Indians (MI) by 12 runs. With this win, RCB has achieved the distinction of defeating Mumbai at Wankhede after 10 years. Let’s know the highlights of this match.
Match Summary – RCB scored 221 runs while batting first, while Mumbai scored 209 runs while chasing the target. Virat Kohli contributed the most for RCB by scoring 67 runs in 42 balls. Apart from him, Rajat Patidar also scored 64 runs in 32 balls.
Mumbai did not have a good start, where Yash Dayal dismissed Rohit Sharma early. After this, Tilak Verma and Hardik Pandya together took over the Mumbai innings. Tilak made the match exciting by scoring 56 runs in 29 balls and Hardik scored 42 runs in 12 balls. Bowling performance Krunal Pandya bowled brilliantly and took 4 wickets, while Yash Dayal and Josh Hazlewood took 2 wickets each. Mumbai needed 19 runs in the last over, but Krunal took three wickets for 6 runs to give RCB the win.
RCB batting – RCB’s innings did not start well, where Trent Boult bowled Phil Salt in the first over. But Kohli and Devdutt Padikkal together shared a 91-run partnership for the second wicket. After this, Patidar and Jitesh Sharma also made important contributions, helping RCB cross the 200 mark.
