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Watch: Virat Kohli's Gesture At Nehal Wadhera After Epic Run-Out Breaks The Internet

Punjab Kings shot on their foot as the duo of Nehal Wadhera and Josh Inglis produced an epic mix-up while running between the wickets, producing a hilarious run out. Both batters were found wandering at the same end of the pitch as Virat Kohli and Tim David combined to get Wadhera run out for just 5 runs. Kohli, who was part of the fielding team that produced the run-out, stunned everyone with his celebration of the wicket. Understandably ecstatic with the fall of a big wicket, Kohli also seemed to have targeted someone with the gesture.

Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru LIVE Score, IPL 2025: RCB Opt To Bowl vs PBKS, Axe Rs 8.75 Cr Superstar

Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru LIVE Updates, IPL 2025: Royal Challengers Bengaluru skipper Rajat Patidar won the toss and elected to field against hosts Punjab Kings in their IPL match on Sunday. Fifth placed RCB have brought in Romario Shepherd in place of Liam Livingstone, who was bought by them for Rs 8.75 crore.

Rajat Patidar Primed To Be "Front Runner In Captaincy" In Indian Cricket Team

Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Rajat Patidar might not be having a good run in the role at home in IPL 2025 but his leadership has impressed former India player Robin Uthappa. Continuing their poor form at home, RCB lost to Punjab Kings by 5 wickets in a rain-curtailed game. It was a poor batting effort from the side as it posted only 95 for 9 in 14 overs after getting an invitation to bat first. PBKS reached home with 11 balls to spare in the game. After the defeat, RCB captain Patidar acknowledged that their batting performance was not up to par, with wickets falling quickly and a lack of partnerships.

"Should've Used Common Sense": Virender Sehwag Tears Into Kohli, Patidar, Other RCB Batters

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) continue to struggle to find form at home. The franchise lost its third successive Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 match at M Chinnaswamy, with Punjab Kings securing a comfortable victory in a rain-hit match on Friday. As the match concluded, Punjab Kings climbed to second spot on the points table while Bengaluru dropped to 4th, regretting their batters' underperformance on the day. Even former India cricketer Virender Sehwag lambasted RCB, calling out their batters for 'lacking common sense' on how to bat.

RCB Hit Rock Bottom, Break Embarrassing IPL Record With Yet Another Home Defeat

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) surpassed the Delhi Capitals (DC) franchise in the record of conceding the most defeats at home venue in the history of the Indian Premier League (IPL) as the Rajat Patidar-led side lost the 34th encounter of the ongoing 18th edition of the cash-rich league against Punjab Kings (PBKS) on Saturday. Youngster Nehal Wadhera played a composed and confident knock to guide Punjab Kings (PBKS) to a comfortable win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in a rain-affected Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 match at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.

How Shreyas Iyer's Words Inspired Yuzvendra Chahal To Decimate Ex Franchise RCB

Punjab Kings continued their rampant run in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 campaign, beating Royal Challengers Bengaluru in a rain-hit encounter to go second in the points table. PBKS didn't have a big target to chase after the game was reduced to 14 overs per side, with RCB only managing to put 95 runs on the board. Arshdeep Singh bagged wickets at the top before Bengaluru skipper Rajat Patidar began to construct a fine fightback. It was then that Punjab skipper Shreyas Iyer brought Yuzvendra Chahal into the attack and limited Patidar's knock to 23 runs off 18 balls.

First Time In History: Rajat Patidar Beats Sachin Tendulkar To Achieve Unique IPL Record

Rajat Patidar achieved a brilliant milestone as he reached 1000 IPL runs in just 30 innings. The Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain achieved the feat during the IPL 2025 encounter against Punjab Kings on Friday. Patidar was the second fastest Indian ever to reach the milestone behind Gujarat Titans' Sai Sudharsan, who reached the mark in 25 innings. The stylish right-hander edged past legendary names such as Sachin Tendulkar and Ruturaj Gaikwad, both of whom took 31 innings to reach the milestone. Mumbai Indians' Tilak Varma follows closely, having taken 33 innings to cross 1000 IPL runs.

"Bowling Unit Doing Pretty Well, The Batters...": Rajat Patidar's Unflinching Take On RCB Defeat

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) captain Rajat Patidar acknowledged that their batting performance was not up to par, with wickets falling quickly and a lack of partnerships. He attributed the decision to leave Paddikal to the conditions favouring the bowlers. Despite the pitch, Patidar emphasised the need for the team to bat better and achieve a winning total. He commended the bowling unit for their strong performance and the batters' intent, and recognised the need to address batting errors.

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Watch: Virat Kohli's Gesture At Nehal Wadhera After Epic Run-Out Breaks The Internet

Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru LIVE Score, IPL 2025: RCB Opt To Bowl vs PBKS, Axe Rs 8.75 Cr Superstar

Rajat Patidar Primed To Be "Front Runner In Captaincy" In Indian Cricket Team

"Should've Used Common Sense": Virender Sehwag Tears Into Kohli, Patidar, Other RCB Batters

RCB Hit Rock Bottom, Break Embarrassing IPL Record With Yet Another Home Defeat

How Shreyas Iyer's Words Inspired Yuzvendra Chahal To Decimate Ex Franchise RCB

First Time In History: Rajat Patidar Beats Sachin Tendulkar To Achieve Unique IPL Record

"Bowling Unit Doing Pretty Well, The Batters...": Rajat Patidar's Unflinching Take On RCB Defeat