The wait is over as Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) finally got the better of Delhi Capitals (DC) at the Arun Jaitley Stadium today.
RCB’s all-round performance—led by Virat Kohli and backed by Josh Hazlewood and Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s brilliant bowling—gave them a much needed win and took them to the top of the IPL 2025 points table.
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For DC, it was another disappointing day. Virat Kohli anchored the chase and took the Orange Cap today.
The batting unit, including Kunal, supported well and showed the depth of RCB’s lineup.
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Hazlewood’s 2 wickets and Bhuvi’s tight bowling and Suyash’s contributions put DC on the back foot.
DC’s fielding errors, including costly run-outs, only added to their woes. This win was not just about 2 points; it was about RCB finally getting the better of DC after a string of past defeats.
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Hazlewood’s bowling and Kohli and Krunal’s timely contributions made the chase smooth.
DC failed to capitalize on good starts and a few sloppy mistakes in the field handed RCB a win they were waiting for.
RCB’s comprehensive win was a statement to the rest of the league. Kohli and Hazlewood, both deservedly taking the Orange and Purple Caps, were the star performers.
DC on the other hand continues to struggle with fielding blunders and inconsistent batting. Their leadership and strategies will be questioned in the coming days.
With this historic win RCB has not only avenged their past losses to DC but also moved to the top of the table—a place they have been aiming for all season.
As Virat Kohli leads the charge, the team looks good. For DC it’s back to the drawing board as they face another defeat and with their inconsistency the road ahead looks tough.
