krunal pandya https://www.cricketwinner.com krunal pandya Thu, 01 May 2025 12:52:25 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html https://github.com/jpmonette/feed en Copyright © 2024 Cricket Winner. All Rights Reserved. <![CDATA['RCB Takes Sweet Revenge' - Fans react as RCB thrash DC with dominating all-round performance in IPL 2025]]> https://www.cricketwinner.com/cricket-news/rcb-takes-sweet-revenge-fans-go-wild-as-rcb-thrash-dc-with-a-dominating-all-round-performance/ https://www.cricketwinner.com/cricket-news/rcb-takes-sweet-revenge-fans-go-wild-as-rcb-thrash-dc-with-a-dominating-all-round-performance/ Sun, 27 Apr 2025 18:40:31 GMT

The 46th match of IPL 2025 was played between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Delhi Capitals (DC) at Arun Jaitley Cricket Stadium in Delhi. In this match, Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeated Delhi Capitals by 6 wickets and registered a spectacular victory, securing the first position in the points table. In this match, Delhi Capitals had set a target of 163 runs in front of Royal Challengers Bangalore. In response, Royal Challengers Bangalore achieved the target by losing 4 wickets.

Talking about this match, the Rajat Patidar-led RCB won the toss and decided to bowl first. In response, the Delhi Capitals team, which came to bat first, did not have a great start. Abhishek Poral got out on a score of 33 runs and returned to the pavilion. Porel played an innings of 28 runs in 11 balls in the match. After this, Du Plessis was dismissed after scoring 22 runs in 26 balls. Karun Nair was dismissed after scoring just four runs. After that, KL Rahul played a slow innings of 41 runs in 39 balls. Axar Patel scored 15 runs in 13 balls. Tristan Stubbs played an innings of 34 runs in 18 balls. From the Royal Challengers Bangalore team, Bhuvneshwar Kumar took three wickets for 33 runs in four overs. Hazelwood took two wickets for 36 runs in four overs.

Virat Kohli and Krunal Pandya seal the deal for RCB

The Royal Challengers Bengaluru team, which came out to chase the target of 163 runs given by Delhi Capitals, had a very bad start. Jacob Bethel, playing his debut match for RCB, was out after scoring 12 runs in 6 balls. Devdutt Padikkal could not even open his account today and was bowled by Axar Patel. After this, Captain Rajat Patidar was also run out after scoring 6 runs in 6 balls.

But after this, there was a partnership of 119 runs in 84 balls for the fourth wicket between Krunal Pandya and Virat Kohli in which Krunal Pandya scored 73 runs in 47 balls and Kohli scored 43 runs in 37 balls. In this match, Kohli played an innings of 51 runs in 47 balls. Whereas Krunal Pandya scored 73 runs in 47 balls. Tim David also played an innings of 19 runs in 5 balls in the end. From the team of Delhi Capitals, captain Akshar Patel took two wickets by giving 19 runs in four overs.

ALSO READ: IPL 2025, Match 46: Delhi Capitals vs Royal Challengers Bangalore Full Match Highlights

Twitter reactions after RCB wins the 46th match of IPL 2025

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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<![CDATA[IPL 2025, Match 24: RCB vs DC Dream11 Top Captain And Vice-captain Choices]]> https://www.cricketwinner.com/fantasy-cricket-tips/ipl-2025-match-24-rcb-vs-dc-dream11-top-captain-and-vice-captain-choices/ https://www.cricketwinner.com/fantasy-cricket-tips/ipl-2025-match-24-rcb-vs-dc-dream11-top-captain-and-vice-captain-choices/ Wed, 09 Apr 2025 16:24:47 GMT

M Chinnaswamy Stadium (Bengaluru) will host the 24th match of the IPL 2025 on Thursday evening (April 10), Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Delhi Capitals (RCB vs DC). Here, we are going through the Dream11 top captains and vice-captains of the match. 

IPL 2025, Match 24: RCB vs DC Probable XIs

Royal Challengers Bengaluru Predicted Playing XI: Virat Kohli, Phil Salt, Rajat Patidar (Captain), Devdutt Padikkal/Suyash Sharma (Impact Player Sub), Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Tim David, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Yash Dayal 

Delhi Capitals Predicted Playing XI: Faf du Plessis, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Abishek Porel, Tristan Stubbs, KL Rahul (wk), Axar Patel (Captain), Ashutosh Sharma or Sameer Rizvi/Mukesh Kumar (Impact Sub), Kuldeep Yadav, Mitchell Starc, Mohit Sharma, Vipraj Nigam

See Also: IPL 2025: RCB vs DC – M. Chinnaswamy stadium stats and status preview

IPL 2025, Match 24: RCB vs DC Dream11 Top Captains And Vice-captains

Top 3 Captain choices

Virat Kohli: The leading run-scorer in IPL history, Virat Kohli started the IPL 2025 strongly as he has already hit two 50+ scores. The right-handed batter has provided strong starts with the scores of 59*, 31, 7, and 67.

Josh Hazlewood: RCB pacer Josh Hazlewood is in great form with the ball. Apart from picking up eight wickets in four matches, he has an economy rate of 7.76. 

KL Rahul: KL Rahul is an in-form batter who scored 77 runs in their last game to win the Player of the Match award for Delhi Capitals in the 25-run win against Chennai Super Kings. 

Top 3 Vice-captain choices

Axar Patel: All-rounder Axar Patel, who is also the captain of Delhi Capitals, is still waiting for his first wicket in the ongoing IPL season, while the left-handed batter has played the knocks of 22 and 21 runs. 

Rajat Patidar: New RCB captain Rajat Patidar is batting furiously in the IPL 2025 as he has a strike rate of 175.00. In this IPL season, he has scored 34, 51, 12, and 64 runs, respectively, and won the Player of the Match award in the last game. 

Krunal Pandya: After starting this IPL season with a Player of the Match award against the defending champions and hosts Kolkata Knight Riders for a three-wicket haul, Krunal Pandya took four wickets in their last game against Mumbai Indians to secure a close victory in the high-scoring game. 

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<![CDATA[3 Active cricketers who played for both MI and RCB]]> https://www.cricketwinner.com/cricket-news/3-active-cricketers-who-played-for-both-mi-and-rcb/ https://www.cricketwinner.com/cricket-news/3-active-cricketers-who-played-for-both-mi-and-rcb/ Mon, 07 Apr 2025 10:26:58 GMT

The 19th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 is set to be an exciting one as Mumbai Indians (MI) take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on Monday, April 7. The match will be held at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, which is MI’s home ground.

Presently, MI is not doing well in the tournament. They have played four games, winning one and losing three. They are being captained by Hardik Pandya and are in the lower half of the points table.Contrarily, RCB, with Rajat Patidar as the captain, has fared better.
They have won two games out of their first three. Even though they lost their previous game against Gujarat Titans (GT), they are on good terms and will attempt to bounce back by winning against MI in this important game.

A Glimpse at Players Who Played for Both MI and RCB:Throughout the years, numerous renowned cricketers have played for both MI and RCB in their IPL careers. Zaheer Khan is one such popular example, who was a legendary Indian fast bowler and played for both teams.
But now, let's discuss three current players in IPL 2025 who have played for both these teams.

ALSO READ:MI vs RCB IPL Match Live Streaming: Where & How to Watch on the tv

3 Active Players Who Have Played for Both MI and RCB in IPL History
1. Krunal Pandya


Role: All-rounder (Spin Bowler + Middle-order Batter)
Played for MI: 2016 to 2021
Playing for RCB: 2025 season

Krunal Pandya began his IPL journey with Mumbai Indians in 2016. He was an important player during MI’s title wins in 2019 and 2020. However, he was released by MI ahead of the 2022 season. He then played for Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) for three seasons. In 2025, he joined RCB and made a great start with a top bowling performance, earning the Player of the Match award in the opening game.

2. Tim David

Role: Power-batter / All-rounder
Played for RCB: 2021 (played only 1 match)
Played for MI: 2022 to 2024
Playing for RCB: 2025 season

Tim David, an Australian destructive batter, featured in his inaugural IPL match with RCB in 2021 but was given few opportunities.
Later, MI signed him during the 2022 mega auction for ₹8.25 crore. He showed an instant effect with his aggressive batting and elevated strike rate. MI released him in 2025, and RCB re-signed him. He is featuring with RCB this season and contributes power to their middle order.

3. Will Jacks


Role: Batting All-rounder (England)
Played for RCB: 2024
Playing for MI: 2025 season

Will Jacks debuted for RCB in the IPL in 2024 and performed well, scoring more than 200 runs with a good strike rate. Even though he was in good form, RCB did not retain him for the following season. MI purchased him in the 2025 auction, and now he is in their team. But he has not made any significant contribution in the ongoing season yet.

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<![CDATA[IPL 2025, Match 20: MI vs RCB Dream11 Top Captain And Vice-captain Choices]]> https://www.cricketwinner.com/fantasy-cricket-tips/ipl-2025-match-20-mi-vs-rcb-dream11-top-captain-and-vice-captain-choices/ https://www.cricketwinner.com/fantasy-cricket-tips/ipl-2025-match-20-mi-vs-rcb-dream11-top-captain-and-vice-captain-choices/ Sun, 06 Apr 2025 19:37:02 GMT

On Monday night (April 7), Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai will host the 20th match of the IPL 2025, Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru (MI vs RCB). Here, we are going through the Dream11 top captains and vice-captains for the MI vs RCB match. 

IPL 2025, Match 20: MI vs RCB Probable XIs

Mumbai Indians Predicted Playing 11: Rohit Sharma/Vignesh Puthur (Impact Players), Ryan Rickelton, Tilak Varma, Suryakumar Yadav, Bevon Jacobs, Hardik Pandya (Captain), Naman Dhir/Raj Bawa, Mitchell Santner, Deepak Chahar, Trent Boult, Ashwani Kumar/Jasprit Bumrah

Royal Challengers Bengaluru Predicted Playing 11: Virat Kohli, Phil Salt, Rajat Patidar (Captain), Devdutt Padikkal/Suyash Sharma (Impact Player Sub), Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Tim David, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Yash Dayal 

See Also: IPL 2025: MI vs RCB Match 20- Who will be Impact Players for today's match?

IPL 2025, Match 20: MI vs RCB Dream11 Top Captains And Vice-captains

Top 3 Captain choices

Virat Kohli: Former RCB captain Virat Kohli, the leading run-scorer in IPL history, started the IPL season strongly. Although he scored only seven runs in the last game, Kohli scored 59 not out and 31 runs in the first two matches of the season. 

Hardik Pandya: MI captain Hardik Pandya has taken eight wickets in this IPL season, including recording the first-ever fifer by an IPL captain in their last game. Although MI couldn't succeed in the chase in their last game, Pandya fought hard with his 28 not out in 16 balls. 

Josh Hazlewood: Australian right-arm pacer Josh Hazlewood has picked up six wickets in three games of the IPL 2025. During the match against the hosts CSK, Hazlewood controlled the hosts' innings with his incredible bowling figures of 4-0-21-3. 

Top 3 Vice-captain choices

Krunal Pandya: All-rounder Krunal Pandya is an important name for the RCB this season. While he failed to perform impressively in the last two matches, he started the season with a Player of the Match award for picking up three wickets (3/29) against the defending champions KKR. 

Phil Salt: English cricketer Phil Salt has scored 56, 32, and 14 runs in the first three matches of the season, as the right-handed opening batter is enjoying providing powerful starts with the bat.

Liam Livingstone: England all-rounder Liam Livingstone has impressed in the early days of the IPL 2025. After scoring a quickfire 15 not out to end the season opener match against KKR quickly, Livingstone scored 10 runs and picked up two wickets (2/28) in the next game against CSK. Meanwhile, in their last match, Livingstone scored a valuable half-century (54) when his team was struggling. 

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<![CDATA[IPL 2025, Match 14: RCB vs GT Dream11 Top Captain And Vice-captain Choices]]> https://www.cricketwinner.com/fantasy-cricket-tips/ipl-2025-match-14-rcb-vs-gt-dream11-top-captain-and-vice-captain-choices/ https://www.cricketwinner.com/fantasy-cricket-tips/ipl-2025-match-14-rcb-vs-gt-dream11-top-captain-and-vice-captain-choices/ Wed, 02 Apr 2025 07:01:21 GMT

On Wednesday evening (April 2), Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Titans (RCB vs GT) will be played at M Chinnaswamy Stadium (Bengaluru) during the 14th match of the IPL 2025. Let's check the top Dream11 captains and vice-captains for the match. 

IPL 2025, Match 14: RCB vs GT Probable XIs

Royal Challengers Bengaluru Predicted Playing 11: Virat Kohli, Phil Salt, Rajat Patidar (Captain), Devdutt Padikkal/Suyash Sharma (Impact Player Sub), Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Tim David, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Yash Dayal 

Gujarat Titans Predicted Playing 11: Shubman Gill (Captain), Sai Sudharsan/Prasidh Krishna (Impact Players), Jos Buttler (wk), Sherfane Rutherford/Glenn Phillips, Shahrukh Khan, Rahul Tewatia, Washington Sundar, Rashid Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Mohammed Siraj, R Sai Kishore

See Also: Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Gujarat Titans (RCB vs GT): Match 14, IPL 2025, Match Preview

IPL 2025, Match 14: RCB vs GT Dream11 Top Captains And Vice-captains

Top 3 Captain choices

Sai Sudharsan: In-form Sai Sudharsan started the IPL 2025 season strongly by scoring 74 and 63 runs in their first two matches against Punjab Kings and Mumbai Indians. 

Krunal Pandya: All-rounder Krunal Pandya is a key name for RCB in the IPL 2025. Although he had a tough outing in their last game against Chennai Super Kings, Pandya won the Player of the Match award for his three wickets in the tournament opener against the defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders. 

Rajat Patidar: RCB captain Rajat Patidar is in outstanding form with the bat. After scoring a stormy 34 off 16 balls in the tournament opener against the hosts Kolkata Knight Riders, Patidar scored a valuable, heroic 51 off 32 balls against the hosts Chennai Super Kings. 

Top 3 Vice-captain choices

Virat Kohli: The leading IPL run-scorer Virat Kohli is set to return to his favourite venue, M Chinnaswamy Stadium (Bengaluru). His fans are waiting for a great start for Kohli in Bengaluru in this IPL season, while he scored 59 not out and 31 runs in the first two matches of the IPL 2025. 

Phil Salt: English cricketer Phil Salt provided two strong starts for RCB with his opening partner Virat Kohli. After scoring 56 runs in the first game of the IPL 2025 with a strike rate of 180.64, Salt scored 32 runs with a 200 strike rate in the next fixture.  

Shubman Gill: Gujarat Titans captain and opener Shubman Gill started the IPL 2025 with the knocks of 33 and 38 runs, but he can play stronger in Bengaluru. 

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<![CDATA[IPL 2025, Match 8: CSK vs RCB Dream11 Top Captain And Vice-captain Choices]]> https://www.cricketwinner.com/fantasy-cricket-tips/ipl-2025-match-8-csk-vs-rcb-dream11-top-captain-and-vice-captain-choices/ https://www.cricketwinner.com/fantasy-cricket-tips/ipl-2025-match-8-csk-vs-rcb-dream11-top-captain-and-vice-captain-choices/ Thu, 27 Mar 2025 19:55:08 GMT

We are ready for the Chennai Super Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru (CSK vs RCB) match, which is the eighth match of the IPL 2025 and will be played on Friday evening (March 28) at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai. Here, we are going through the top favourite names for the captain and vice-captain of Dream11 for the match. 

IPL 2025, Match 8: CSK vs RCB Probable XIs

Chennai Super Kings Predicted Playing 11: Rachin Ravindra, Ruturaj Gaikwad (Captain), Rahul Tripathi/Khaleel Ahmed (Impact Player Sub), Deepak Hooda, Shivam Dube, Sam Curran, Ravindra Jadeja, MS Dhoni (wk), Ravichandran Ashwin, Nathan Ellis, Noor Ahmad

Royal Challengers Bengaluru Predicted Playing 11: Virat Kohli, Phil Salt, Rajat Patidar (Captain), Devdutt Padikkal/Suyash Sharma (Impact Player Sub), Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Tim David, Krunal Pandya, Rasikh Salam/Swapnil Singh, Josh Hazlewood, Yash Dayal 

See Also: RCB’s Last Win vs CSK in Chepauk: World was Different in 2008

IPL 2025, Match 8: CSK vs RCB Dream11 Top Captains And Vice-captains

Top 3 Captain's choices

Rachin Ravindra: New Zealand cricketer Rachin Ravindra is in great form with the bat. While CSK had a tricky chase of 156 runs against Mumbai Indians in their IPL 2025 opener, Ravindra scored 65 not out off 45 balls with two fours and four sixes, as CSK managed to chase the target despite losing wickets at regular intervals. His spin bowling is also an asset for his team.  

Krunal Pandya: While RCB managed a solid start in the IPL 2025 with a seven-wicket thrashing win against the hosts and defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), Krunal Pandya was the main character why RCB return to the game and never lost the plot since then. The left-arm spinner maintained tight lines in the IPL 2025 opener as he dismissed set captain Ajinkya Rahane (56), Venkatesh Iyer (6), and Rinku Singh (12). He had the bowling figures of 4-0-29-3 as he won the Player of the Match award. In Chennai, he can play another crucial role for his team with the ball. 

Virat Kohli: Former RCB captain Virat Kohli is now in great form with the bat in white-ball cricket. The leading run-scorer in IPL history started the IPL 2025 in familiar style as his powerful 59 not out off 36 balls (four fours and three sixes) had an important role in the successful 175-run chase. 

Top 3 Vice-captain's choices

Noor Ahmad: The Afghan spinner Noor Ahmad was the hero for CSK in their first game of the IPL 2025, where they beat Mumbai Indians by four wickets with five balls to spare. While they restricted MI to 155/9 in 20 overs, Noor had the bowling figures of 4-0-18-4, as he dismissed Suryakumar Yadav (29), Robin Minz (3), Tilak Varma (31), and Naman Dhit (17). 

Khaleel Ahmed: While Noor Ahmed was the Player of the Match for CSK in their IPL 2025 opener, the left-arm pacer Khaleel Ahmed set the tone for that with his two wickets in the powerplay. In his first two overs, Khaleel dismissed Rohit Sharma (0) and Ryan Rickelton (0). Later, in the slog overs, he dismissed Trent Boult (1) and finished with the bowling figures of 4-0-29-3. 

Ravindra Jadeja: Chennai Super Kings all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja is always a key name in any format of cricket as he is a rare asset for any team. In Chennai, his left-arm spin bowling is key, while the left-handed batter can also play crucial cameos. In their first IPL 2025 match against Mumbai Indians, while Jadeja controlled with the bowling figures of 3-0-21-0, he came at a crucial time in the batting and set up the match-saver 36-run partnership for the sixth wicket with Rachin Ravindra before the Indian cricketer was run out for 17 runs. 

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<![CDATA[Krunal Pandya’s birthday celebrated in RCB camp amid IPL 2025]]> https://www.cricketwinner.com/cricket-news/krunal-pandya-s-birthday-celebrated-in-rcb-camp-amid-ipl-2025/ https://www.cricketwinner.com/cricket-news/krunal-pandya-s-birthday-celebrated-in-rcb-camp-amid-ipl-2025/ Mon, 24 Mar 2025 17:36:11 GMT

The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) camp buzzed with excitement as all-rounder Krunal Pandya celebrated his 34th birthday in style. 

The celebrations were observed at RCB’s Bold Diaries which was provided by bigbasket, clearly bringing life to the atmosphere gathering at the team’s base in Bengaluru. As is customary, the celebrations began pandya was welcomed with cakes which left everyone elated. Pandya was met with warm greetings from everyone after the cake-cutting ceremony, where he was showered with praise for remaining “cool-headed” while greeting the staff.

Also Read: Nicholas Pooran's smashing over: 28 runs in just six balls!

The celebration did not end there, as it showcased the bond RCB share with each other, which is a rare sight to behold. The coaching staff that was present, commanded by Andy Flower, got off their chair and did their part too: “Spin it, smash it, win it!” was their message. RCB social accounts took a call and started referring to him as the “sorcerer supreme” and his all-round magic. In addition, the fans took to “X” and started wishing him in hordes under the hashtag #HappyBirthdayKrunal which was coveted in seconds.

With social media buzzing as fans and the team dubbed him the “Sorcerer Supreme.” The birthday celebration has added a positive vibe to the RCB camp.

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<![CDATA[Hardik Pandya’s emotional birthday post for brother Krunal Pandya wins hearts]]> https://www.cricketwinner.com/cricket-news/hardik-pandya-s-emotional-birthday-post-for-brother-krunal-pandya-wins-hearts/ https://www.cricketwinner.com/cricket-news/hardik-pandya-s-emotional-birthday-post-for-brother-krunal-pandya-wins-hearts/ Mon, 24 Mar 2025 07:45:06 GMT

Hardik Pandya shared birthday wishes for his brother Krunal Pandya. Hardik Pandya shared a heartfelt post. He called Krunal his biggest supporter and he said that he is very proud of the amazing father he is to his son, Agu. Hardik also spoke about their special bond. He added that he’s excited to see their kids grow up together, just like they did.

Hardik’s heartfelt message: "My big bro! Tough to put into words just how much you mean to me. Always there, always in my corner, and the best KP papa to Agu. I’m so proud of how far we’ve come, and how much we’ve grown together, and now we get to see our beautiful boys grow up together too. Love you always, bhai, and wish you a very happy birthday."

Meanwhile, Krunal Pandya made a strong start in IPL 2025 after joining Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) for ₹5.75 crore. The first match of IPL 2025 RCB played against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR). He bowled very well in that match taking 3 wickets from four overs. His performance helped Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) restrict KKR to 174/8. RCB comfortably chased the target and won the game by seven wickets.

ALSO READ: Malti Chahar’s Hilarious Instagram Story Sparks Laughter After CSK vs. MI Clash

After the game, Krunal shared a simple but powerful message about his bowling approach: "If you get hit, it should only be on a good ball."With his all-round skills and experience, Krunal is showing from the first match how he is a key player for RCB in this IPL 2025 season.

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<![CDATA[Krunal Pandya Taunts with Outstanding Spell Against Kolkata Knight Riders ]]> https://www.cricketwinner.com/cricket-news/krunal-pandya-taunts-with-outstanding-spell-against-kolkata-knight-riders/ https://www.cricketwinner.com/cricket-news/krunal-pandya-taunts-with-outstanding-spell-against-kolkata-knight-riders/ Sat, 22 Mar 2025 15:53:26 GMT

A sensational bowler's performance from Krunal Pandya against the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) during the IPL season’s first match kept the audience on the edge of their seats. The franchise’s left-arm spinner showcased his magic on the field by collecting three vital wickets for merely 29 runs through his four-over stint.  

Krunal’s efforts slowed KKR’s batting pace down a notch. Precision and timing, combined with sharp variations and round arm deliveries made efficient settling impossible for the KKR batters. He earned important pieces of the puzzle for his team, which enabled them to take complete control over the match.  

Also Read: Watch: Ajinkya Rahane's Crucial Wicket in KKR vs RCB IPL 2025 Match

This performance portrays that Krunal Pandya is not only limited to batting. He is undoubtedly one of the finest allrounders that the nation has produced. His spell is one of a few matched performed, so if he maintains this momentum, it will guarantee immense strength to the team throughout the tournament. His spell reduced the attendance of the opposition batters in the middle and boosted the confidence of his bowlers.  

watch: RCB VS KKR 1st IPL Match Live Streaming: Where & How to Watch on the tv and online

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<![CDATA[Watch: Ajinkya Rahane's Crucial Wicket in KKR vs RCB IPL 2025 Match]]> https://www.cricketwinner.com/cricket-news/watch-ajinkya-rahane-s-crucial-wicket-in-kkr-vs-rcb-ipl-2025-match/ https://www.cricketwinner.com/cricket-news/watch-ajinkya-rahane-s-crucial-wicket-in-kkr-vs-rcb-ipl-2025-match/ Sat, 22 Mar 2025 15:30:35 GMT

In the season opener of IPL 2025, played at Eden Gardens between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), KKR captain Ajinkya Rahane led from the front with a blistering knock. He made 56 off just 31 balls, finished off with a barrage of six fours and four sixes, and showed his class throughout with attacking intent to set a solid foundation for KKR early on in their innings.

Also Read: Ajinkya Rahane Smashes Quickfire Half-Century in IPL 2025 Opener

Rahane's Dismissal – A Turning Point

The well crafted innings by Rahane came to a premature end when he tried to pull a shot against Krunal Pandya. Unfortunately, he pulled the shot too early and the ball ended up landing in Rasikh Salam's hands at deep backward square leg. That was a very important wicket and it gave RCB the much needed momentum shift along with giving them a breakthrough that changed the course of the match.

Live Score Update: KKR vs RCB

As of now on March 22, 2025, in the opening match of IPL 2025 at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) are batting against the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). KKR's score stands at 173/8 after 19.5 overs.

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