Royal Challengers Bengaluru achieved an exciting 12 -point victory Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 At the Wankhede stadium on April 7, 2025, marking their first victory in the emblematic site in a decade. With this result, RCB not only continued its undefeated race in the tournament, but also ended a longtime Jinx on Mumbai’s home. The exciting meeting, marked by high and out -of -competition score performance, saw RCB publish an intimidating 221/5 before retaining a valiant pursuit of the hosts to defend the target successfully. Rajat PatidarMen presented tactical clarity and pressure composure, while the medium counterattack of Mumbai, led by Tilak varma And Hardy Pandyafell just short from the last letters.
The RCB explosive striker led by Virat Kohli and Rajat Patidar
RCB took a trembling start, Losing Phil Salt in the second delivery of the match to Trent Boult. However, Virat Kohli And Devdutt Padikkal sewn a rapid 91 -point partnership that established the tempo for the sleeves. Kohli was in vintage contact, hitting 8 to four and 2 six in its 67 common balls of 42 balls. His timing effortlessly and his intelligent placement exposed gaps in the configuration of the MI field. After the dismissal of Padikkal for a quick 37, the skipper patidar took care. He struck Mumbai’s bowling alley, heading for a 32-ball 64 which included 5 ovens and 4 six, effectively passing the momentum thanks to RCB. Although Liam Livingstone did not contribute, the 40 out of 19 of Jitesh Sharma is undefeated that 19 deliveries were necessary at the end of the RCB. Its aggression calculated against Boult and Mitchell Santner In the overs of death, the 220 above the total. Mumbai quisors looked out of color, with Trent Boult Gradually 57 points and Pandya proving to be expensive despite two counters.
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The animated pursuit of Mi is below despite Tilak Varma-Hardik Pandya Blitz
Chasing 222 under the lights in Wankhede is not an easy task, but Mumbai started aggressively through Rohit Sharma And Ryan Rickelton. However, fast counters, including the prized scalp of Suryakumar Yadav For 28, has derailed their charge. At 99/4 in the 12th, the game seemed to be moving away. But Tilak and Pandya rekindled hopes with an 89 -point scintillating stand only 33 balls. Tilak played one of the best strokes of his IPL career, marking 56 to 29 balls with 4 four and 4 six, anchoring the sleeves while taking calculated risks.
Pandya, on the other hand, became Berserk, hammering 42 out of only 15 deliveries at an amazing striking rate of 280, including 4 six. Their partnership has brought the target closer close to the target. However, Bhuvnehwar Kumardisciplined fate and Krunal PandyaTransport with four titles has proven to be decisive. RCB held its nerve in the last letters, with opportunities in time and tight terrain, ultimately restricting Mumbai at 209/9 and sealing a memorable victory over the enemy lawn.
Here’s how fans reacted:
What a game! So many sub -intrigues. Bumrah Comeback, Hhelik and Krunal, Tilak and Mahela. BOX Office. Well played both @RcBtweets And @MipaltanIt’s no longer like the IPL that we know and love 👏🏻 #Mivrcb # IPL2025 pic.twitter.com/9jwlsag5su
– Wasim Jaffer (@ wasimjaffer14) April 7, 2025
Panoti who ???? What a performance !!! It’s RCB ❤️ pic.twitter.com/hnmrwfpqx7
– Abhyudaya Mohan (@Abhyudayamohan) April 7, 2025
RCB painted this completely red IPL. Brilliant victory 👏
– Irfan Pathan (@irfanpathan) April 7, 2025
What a great victory for the RCB. A very crucial result given the point table. Simply high level performance of the team. Finally, a very satisfactory victory at the Wankhede. Boys up and up # IPL2025
– Dodda Ganesh | ದೊಡ್ಡ ಗಣೇಶ್ (@Doddaganesha) April 7, 2025
Krunal’s back looks a little painful.
Welcome to the life of the bouncer
– Dale Steyn (@ dalesyn62) April 7, 2025
Hazlegod played two crazy people in pp, was absolutely surrounded in the third, then returned with Mi being favo and chose the biggest WKT of Hardik and concedes only 9 points to keep 19 for Krunal.
If in doubt, turn to Hazlegod because only you see God pic.twitter.com/kpdhs3cz5d
– Arfan (@im__arfan) April 7, 2025
Hardik won the battle but Krunal won the war 🙌🏼
– SAURABH MALHOTRA (@malhotrasaurabh) April 7, 2025
This brother delivered a good performance of mom, guy. Class of monsters with the bat, and that the maintenance, the way he kept against the Krunal roquettes was crazy. pic.twitter.com/atwpusujie
– Sai (@ akakrcb6) April 7, 2025
What thriller 🔥🔥
– RCB conquer Wankhede after a difference of 10 years 🏏#Cricket #hardikpandya #Mivrcb # IPL2025 #RCBVSMI pic.twitter.com/6zpdn2oubf
– Crickettimes.com (@CricketTimeMeshq) April 7, 2025
‘W’ankhede ✅
A thriller from a racing party with 430 points scored, and we are extremely happy to have finished on the right side! 🙌#Playbold # ನಮ್ಮ RCB # IPL2025 #Mivrcb pic.twitter.com/7wfwzkpp1f
– Royal Challengers Bengaluru (@Rcbtweets) April 7, 2025