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Watch: Virat Kohli's Special Meet With Preity Zinta After RCB Beat PBKS Leaves Fans In Awe

Royal Challengers Bengaluru claimed a comfortable seven-wicket win over Punjab Kings on Sunday at Mullanpur. RCB began the 'Revenge Week' of IPL 2025 in style as they completely outplayed PBKS in all the departments to earn the crucial two points. Opting to bowl first, RCB restricted PBKS to 157/6 in 20 overs with Krunal Pandya and Suyash Sharma scalping two wickets each. Later, the Rajat Patidar-led side did not face much hiccups as Virat Kohli's unbeaten 73-run knock powered them to victory.

Huge Blow For Rajasthan Royals, Captain Sanju Samson Set To Miss Crucial RCB Clash Due To Injury

Rajasthan Royals (RR) captain Sanju Samson will miss his team's upcoming IPL 2025 match against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) due to a side strain. The franchise added that as part of recovery, Samson will not travel to Bengaluru and is staying back in Jaipur with select RR medical staff. The wicketkeeper-opener had picked the injury while playing against Delhi Capitals (DC) at the Arun Jaitley Stadium and was forced to retire hurt after scoring 31 off 19 balls, as RR eventually lost the match in a thrilling Super Over.

"Holiday Manane Aate Hain": Virender Sehwag Roasts 2 Misfiring Overseas IPL Stars

Former Indian cricket team batter Virender Sehwag took a brutal dig at Glenn Maxwell and Liam Livingstone over their dismal runs in the ongoing IPL 2025. Both cricketers have failed to impress in the ongoing competition and they were both dropped by their respective sides on Sunday. While Royal Challengers Bengaluru included Romario Shepherd in place of Livingstone, Maxwell has not featured for Punjab Kings in the last couple of matches. Sehwag said that both cricketers have no 'visible desire to fight for their teams' and even said that they look like the IPL is like a holiday for them.

Rohit Sharma Surpasses Virat Kohli In IPL Honours List, Soars Back To Form

Mumbai Indians and Team India icon Rohit Sharma soared back to form with a brilliant knock of 76 runs off 45 balls in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 match on Sunday. Rohit, whose dismal run with the bat had become a big worry for the franchise, was finally able to convert his start into a big score. In the process, Rohit also surpassed Virat Kohli in the IPL honours list. Courtesy of his unbeaten knock of 76 runs, Rohit was named the Player of the Match against CSK. It was the 20th time in his IPL career that the Hitman had emerged as a match-winner for his side.

Virat Kohli Unhappy After Getting Man Of The Match vs Punjab Kings. Says: "Should Go To..."

Anchoring yet another successful chase with his well-calculated knock, batting star Virat Kohli says the strategy of him holding one end tight while others play in their usual aggressive style is working well for Royal Challengers Bengaluru. RCB won their fifth away game in as many matches with Kohli scoring an unbeaten 73 off 54 balls in a chase of 158 against Punjab Kings. The win came less than 48 hours losing to the same opponents. Kohli shared a 103-run partnership with Devdutt Padikkal (61) to crush the hosts by seven wickets.

Rune upsets Alcaraz in straight sets to win Barcelona Open

BARCELONA, Spain: Holger Rune upset home-crowd favorite Carlos Alcaraz in straight sets on Sunday to win the Barcelona Open for his first title since 2023.

"Every Masterpiece Has A Copy, Stick To...": RCB Mock Punjab Kings After Win In Reverse Fixture

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) avenged their home loss with a commanding seven-wicket win over Punjab Kings at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in New Chandigarh on Sunday. After the Punjab Kings had emerged victorious in their previous outing, their social media handle had posted a video recreating Virat Kohli's dance from a previous ad campaign. After the win, Kohli mocked Shreyas Iyer with an aggressive winning celebration in front of him before RCB's social media took over. RCB posted a couple of posts on their social media profiles to mock their opponents. In one such post, RCB posted a video of Kohli with other artists grooving with a caption, "Every masterpiece has a copy. Stick to the original. Enjoy."

Watch: Virat Kohli Hilariously Mocks Shreyas Iyer After RCB Beat PBKS. This Happens Next

Virat Kohli and Devdutt Padikkal hit half-centuries as Royal Challengers Bengaluru pulled off a seven-wicket win over Punjab Kings in their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 clash on Sunday. Chasing 158 for the win, Kohli, who made an unbeaten 73, and Padikkal, 61, added 103 runs for the second wicket as RCB achieved their target with seven balls to spare at Mullanpur. By doing so, RCB avenged their loss to PBKS at home in a rain-curtailed game earlier this week.

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Watch: Virat Kohli's Special Meet With Preity Zinta After RCB Beat PBKS Leaves Fans In Awe

Huge Blow For Rajasthan Royals, Captain Sanju Samson Set To Miss Crucial RCB Clash Due To Injury

"Holiday Manane Aate Hain": Virender Sehwag Roasts 2 Misfiring Overseas IPL Stars

Rohit Sharma Surpasses Virat Kohli In IPL Honours List, Soars Back To Form

Virat Kohli Unhappy After Getting Man Of The Match vs Punjab Kings. Says: "Should Go To..."

Rune upsets Alcaraz in straight sets to win Barcelona Open

"Every Masterpiece Has A Copy, Stick To...": RCB Mock Punjab Kings After Win In Reverse Fixture

Watch: Virat Kohli Hilariously Mocks Shreyas Iyer After RCB Beat PBKS. This Happens Next