Stade M.CHINNASWAMY de Bengaluru witnessed another classic on Saturday evening as Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) held their nerve to overcome Chennai Super Kings (CSK) By only 2 points in a high score thriller. With this crucial victory in match 52 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025RCB got closer to a place in the playoffs, while CSK was left by rushing which could have been a heroic pursuit.
Virat Kohli and Romario Shepherd enlighten Chinnaswamy with a stick shine
Put yourself to beat first after losing the draw, the RCB strikers fully used the flat terrain and the fast outer field. Virat Kohli Return the chronometer with a powerful 62 on only 33 balls, with 5 ovens and 5 maximums. He set the tone next to Jacob Bethellwho also dazzled with a 33-ball 55. Although there was an average oscillation, the late blitz of Romario ShepherdWho broke an unbeaten 53 of only 14 deliveries, propelled the hosts to a massive total of 213/5.
Matheesha pathirana was the choice of quisors for CSK, entering 3 counters, while the generally economical Khaleel Ahmed Entredied one night to forget, Fallant 65 points in just 3 overs.
Ayush Mhatre and Ravi will be fighting hard, but the CSK falls dying
Chasing an intimidating 214, CSK found an early momentum thanks to Young Ayush MhatreWho played a breathtaking blow of 94 by 48 bullets, dotted with 9 limits and 5 six. After a brief cameo of Shaik Rasheed,, Ravira Jadeja joined Mhatre and almost turned the game on his head with a sensational 77 of 45 balls. Despite their valiant efforts, CSK failed in just 2 points as Yash Dayal And Lungi NgidiThe tight fate to death has proven to be decisive.
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With this fascinating victory, RCB increased to 16 points, placing them along the qualification of the playoffs. Although he has not yet officially passed, victory has considerably increased their chances, which makes them very likely to appear in the stadium with direct elimination.
Here’s how fans reacted:
Yash Dayal starts again against #Csk ❤️
THE #RCB Fatier manages his nerves in the final to defend 1️⃣5️⃣ and win an exciting victory from 2️⃣! 😬
Dashboard ▶ https://t.co/i4eij3znln#Tataipl | #RCBVCSK | @RcBtweets pic.twitter.com/qquindhpjgs
– Indianpremierlee (@ipl) May 3, 2025
Things have become difficult and boys have become harder!
We complete a double on CSK in this iPl🔥 pic.twitter.com/1hn9vq0g6r
– Royal Challengers Bengaluru (@Rcbtweets) May 3, 2025
RCB invisible Q before them. Brilliant victory.
– Irfan Pathan (@irfanpathan) May 3, 2025
History is repeated. Yash Dayal Bowling the last, 17 to defend last year. Today, 15 to defend. Again, a change of ball because of the six that come out of the stadium… ..
– Harsha Bhogle (@Bhogleharsha) May 3, 2025
CSK in IPL 2025 pic.twitter.com/hc49pzqkty
– Sagar (@Sagarcasm) May 3, 2025
Ayush Mhatre. You are the fundamental of the next generation CSK my brother. Granulous sleeves! many others. 💛
– Neeche Topper (@neechesetopper) May 3, 2025
Yash Dayal seals in Chinnaswamy! 🏟️🔥
An appropriate finish in an exciting competition, held his nerve in the final and concluded a brilliant victory for RCB. Quality cricket, high -end finish! 🙌🔴⚫
Dashboard: https://t.co/aikxiwaoun#Cricket #Ipl # IPL2025 #RCBVCSK pic.twitter.com/vynsluxeg5
– Crickettimes.com (@CricketTimeMeshq) May 3, 2025
What a cracker of a wooooow game!
RCB RCB RCB 👏👏
Everything happened in the last one.
Congratulations to Yash Dayal 🙌#CSKVRCB # Tataipl2025– Vinay Kumar R (@vinay_kumar_r) May 3, 2025
Snuggle up in difficult times. #RCBVCSK #Whistlepodu 🦁💛 pic.twitter.com/qkjrgdsveo
– Chennai Super Kings (@Chennaiipl) May 3, 2025
Sleeves filled with intention, bravery and fire! The future is here👏
Remember the name🔥 pic.twitter.com/jf5kpcitrf– Surya Kumar Yadav (@ suraya_14kumar) May 3, 2025
What a game 💥❤️🫶
– Thaman S (@Musicthaman) May 3, 2025
https://t.co/yqqv7yyymv! 😱#RCBVSCSK
– Jaydev unadkat (@junadkat) May 3, 2025
Congratulations to @RcBtweets To be the first team of 2025 @Ipl eliminations for sure 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻. What a game today. Last ball finish. Nail biding for sure
– Lalit Kumar Modi (@lalitkmod) May 3, 2025
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