RCB Qualifies for Final After Comprehensive Win
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) beat Punjab Kings comfortably in the IPL 2025 Qualifier-1 match. The match was played on Thursday. Punjab Kings were dismissed for 101 runs in 14.1 overs while batting first. RCB chased the target comfortably. They scored 106 runs for 2 wickets in a mere 10 overs. This victory took RCB to the first team to qualify for the final of IPL 2025.
Kohli Does Not Score, But Backing Remains
Virat Kohli, one of the star RCB players, did not score many runs, just 12. His low score left fans disheartened. But AB de Villiers, one of the former RCB cricketers, fully supported Kohli. He expressed that Kohli will be good in the final.
"Virat did not score much in this game, but that's not a problem," de Villiers said. "I am sure he will have a big innings in the final. I am looking forward to watching him."
De Villiers Optimistic of RCB Winning Title
De Villiers spoke about the team's development as well. He reminisced about lost opportunities in previous seasons.
"RCB had a good chance of winning in 2011 and 2016. But let us look at the present now. In 2025, the team once again made it to the final."
He asserted that RCB is ready to take the title home this year. He commended the bowling attack, particularly after Josh Hazlewood joined them.
"Hazlewood is a world-class bowler and a vital asset to us," de Villiers said. "Bhuvneshwar Kumar is also doing great.
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