Royal Challengers Bangalore has won the trophy for the second consecutive time by defeating Gujarat Titans by 5 wickets in the IPL 2026 final. On the basis of excellent bowling, RCB restricted Gujarat Titans to 155 runs. While chasing the target, Virat Kohli played a brilliant inning of 75 runs. Kohli received the Player of the Match award in the final. Vaibhav Suryavanshi was chosen Player of the Tournament, he won many awards including Orange Cap. Know who received how much prize money.

Champion RCB got Rs 20 crore

Royal Challengers Bangalore received an amount of Rs 20 crore for becoming champion. The team has become champion for the second consecutive time, the team has won both the trophies on the same ground. Gujarat Titans, who lost the final, got Rs 12.5 crore.

Vaibhav Suryavanshi got so much money along with Sierra car

Vaibhav Suryavanshi was the Orange Cap winner, apart from this he got the awards of Most Valuable Player of the Season, Emerging Player of the Season, Super Striker of the Season, Most Sixes. He received a total of Rs 45 lakh as prize money including the Sierra car.

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IPL 2026 Awards List

• Winner: RCB- Rs 20 crore
• Runner up: GT- Rs 12.5 crore
• Most Valuable Player of the Season: Vaibhav Suryavanshi – Rs 15 lakh
• Orange Cap: Vaibhav Suryavanshi – Rs 10 lakh
• Purple Cap: Kagiso Rabada – Rs 10 lakh
• Emerging Player of the Season – Vaibhav Suryavanshi – Rs 10 lakh
• Highest dot ball: Mohammad Siraj – Rs 10 lakh
• Super Striker of the Season: Vaibhav Suryavanshi- Sierra Car
• Most sixes: Vaibhav Suryavanshi – Rs 10 lakh
• Most fours: Sai Sudarshan – Rs 10 lakh
• Catch of the Season: Manish Pandey – Rs 10 lakh
• Player of the Final: Virat Kohli – Rs 5 lakh
• Pitch and Ground Award: Eden Gardens – Rs 50 lakh
• Pitch and Ground Award: Dharamshala – Rs 25 lakh

What happened in IPL Final

After winning the toss, Rajat Patidar decided to bowl first. Both the openers of Gujarat Titans could not perform in the final, Shubman Gill was out after scoring 10 runs on the ball of Josh Hazlewood. Sai Sudarshan was dismissed by Bhuvneshwar Kumar on the score of 12. After this, Nishant Sindhu and Jos Buttler slowed down the innings and could not even score big. Sindhu scored 20 runs in 18 balls and Jos Buttler scored 19 runs in 23 balls. With the help of Washington Sundar’s half-century, Gujarat was able to reach a respectable score, he scored 50 runs in 37 balls.

Chasing the target, Virat Kohli and Venkatesh Iyer made a partnership of 62 runs for the first wicket, Iyer, who was suffering from injury, was out after scoring 32 runs. After this, Devdutt Padikkal (1), Rajat Patidar (15), Krunal Pandya (1) were out cheaply, then RCB was under pressure but at the other end, Virat Kohli’s brilliant innings continued and he took the team to victory by hitting a six. Kohli scored 75 runs in 42 balls with the help of 3 sixes and 9 fours.

RCB prize money IPL 2025: Royal Challengers Bangalore has finally won the IPL Trophy after 18 years. RCB has won a historic victory in the final by defeating Punjab Kings by a margin of 6 runs. Virat scored a slow innings of 43 off 35 balls, despite this, Bengaluru has won the IPL 2025 title on the basis of strong bowling. How much prize money has been received by Bangalore for this victory? You will get the answer to this question here.

How much prize money did RCB get?

RCB has got a prize money of Rs 20 crore to become the champion of IPL 2025. Last year too, Kolkata Knight Riders got the same prize money. On one hand, Bengaluru got Rs 20 crore, while the team that lost the final has also received money on Punjab Kings. Punjab has received a prize of Rs 13 crore to remain runner -up. Let us know that Mumbai Indians and Gujarat Titans will also not return empty -handed, they will get 7 crore and 6.5 crores respectively to go to the playoffs.

• Winner – Rs 20 crore
• Runner -up – 13 crores

What happened in the match

In this match played at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, RCB got the first batting invitation after losing the toss. Bangalore scored a huge score of 190 runs while playing first. It was a shocking thing that no RCB player scored a half -century, despite this the team reached the score of 190. In response, the Punjab Kings team could score 184 runs in 20 overs. Josh Hazlewood proved to be expensive by 54 runs in 4 overs, but Bangalore’s bowling unit wreaked havoc, which was also praised by Virat Kohli.

The Punjab Kings team continued to lose wickets, which in the end he was heavy on it. Shashank Singh scored 61 runs in 30 balls, but Punjab could not take Kings to his first IPL Trophy.

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