Virat Kohli Crying: RCB has become the champion for the first time in the history of 18 years of the Indian Premier League. Royal Challengers Bangalore have shown historic act by defeating Punjab Kings by 6 runs. Virat Kohli has been playing for RCB since the beginning of the league in 2008, after all 18 years he has also fulfilled the dream of winning the trophy for Bengaluru. After winning the final match, Virat Kohli was so emotional that he started crying on the field.

Punjab Kings had to score 42 runs to win in the last 2 overs. Since more wickets of Punjab had fallen, Virat started seeing victory in the 18th over and at this time his eyes were being named. At the same time, PBKs were to score 29 runs in the last over, but RCB’s victory was confirmed due to the first 2 ball dot of the last over. At this moment, tears started coming in Virat’s eyes. On the last ball, Shashank Singh put a strong six, but Virat Kohli lay down on the ground.

AB de Villiers hugged

AB de Villiers has also been openly showing his support for RCB. Before the final match of IPL 2025, he had hoped that RCB and Virat Kohli also became IPL champions. De Villiers had said that if Bangalore goes to the final, he will be present in the field. He showed his point to the truth and when RCB became the champion, Virat hugged him with moist eyes.

Not only de Villiers, when Virat hugged his life partner Anushka Sharma, he did not separate from him for a long time. The moment was showing that Virat himself was unable to believe that after 18 years he finally won the IPL title.

Never Seen Him This Emotional, #Viratkohli Cries when RCB Won, 18years of Trolls & HeartBreaks Came to End.#Viratkohli , #RCB pic.twitter.com/lykgtczpoz

– Suresh (@ISURESHOFCIAL) June 3, 2025

Emotional Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma Crying Togetra Hugging Each Other pic.twitter.com/YLV234VWZA

– Pari (@BluntindiGyangal) June 3, 2025

Ab devilliers Virat Kohli

Priceless Hug Virat Kohli & ab devilliers. pic.twitter.com/QRG0QDVKHE

– Madhav (@avdhesh_18x) June 3, 2025

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RCB vs Pbks Final: Punjab Kings lost the first title, know 3 big reasons for the final defeat

IPL 2025 Winner Team: Royal Challengers Bangalore defeated Punjab Kings by 6 runs to win the IPL 2025 trophy. RCB has become the champion for the first time in 18 years of IPL history. This is the first time an IPL final has been played in Ahmedabad and the first batting team has won. RCB scored 190 runs while playing first, in response, Punjab team could score 184 runs.

Punjab Kings had a target of 191 runs. Chasing this big target, Punjab fielded 2 unaccounted players in the opening. Priyansh Arya and Prabhasimran Singh gave their team a fast start, but Priyansh was dismissed for 24 runs. Phil Salat caught Priyansh to the pavilion after catching a wonderful catch. Everything was going well and Punjab’s score was 72 runs at the loss of one wicket, but within the next 26 runs, Punjab lost 3 important wickets.

In this important match, captain Shreyas Iyer was also able to score only 1 runs. After seeing, Punjab lost 4 wickets on a score of 98. Nehal Vadhera and Shashank Singh gradually pushed the innings and added 38 runs together, but once the fall of wickets started, the match slipped from Punjab’s hand. Punjab lost 3 wickets within just 9 wickets.

Where is the decision match from Punjab

The poor batting in the middle overs was one of the main reasons for the defeat of Punjab Kings. Within 4 overs, the Punjab team lost the wickets of Shreyas Iyer, Prabhasimran Singh and Josh English, from there, Punjab could not return to the match. In fact, after scoring one wicket on the score of 72, Punjab lost 3 wickets within 26 runs.

In the lower middle order, Punjab had batsmen like Marcus Stoinis and Shashank Singh, but after these 3 wickets, the batsmen of the Punjab team could not do any big partnership. Within these 26 runs, two wickets were taken by Krunal Pandya, while Romario Shepherd had dismissed Shreyas Iyer for just 1 run and broke the back of PBKS.

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