IPL 2025, RCB vs LSG: Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 6 wickets

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Jitesh Sharma wins POTM!

Jitesh Sharma wins the Player of the Match award for his impressive 85 off 33 balls, guiding RCB to a convincing 6-wicket victory.

RCB WON!

Royal Challengers Bengaluru secured a convincing 6 wicket victory over Lucknow Super Giants.

Update: 221/4-18 overs

Stand-in captain Jitesh Sharma is playing a brilliant knock. RCB are 221/4 after 18 overs, needing just 7 runs from 12 balls.

50 up for Jitesh Sharma

Jitesh Sharma brought up his half-century in style, smashing a towering six off a no-ball. He reached the milestone in just 22 balls.

Update: 189/4-16 overs

RCB are 189/4 after 16 overs. Jitesh and Mayank are looking in good touch. They need 39 runs off 24 balls with six wickets in hand  a thrilling finish on the cards.

Update: 156/4-14 overs

RCB is at 156/4 after 14 overs. Jitesh and Mayank needs to accelerate the scoring rate. RCB needs 72 runs in 36 balls.

Kohli, OUT!

Virat Kohli got caught by Ayush Badoni off Avesh Khan’s delivery. RCB batters need to build a strong partnership to chase down the total. RCB is at 123/4 after 11.2 overs.

50 up for Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli is leading the charge for RCB as he reached his half-century with a imoressive four. He scored 53 off 28 deliveries. RCB is at 106/3 after 9.3 overs.

OUT!

Another Wicket! Liam livingstone got bowled off William ORourke’s balls. William is on hat-trick.

Wicket!

Another shock for RCB as Rajat Patidar departs twards the dugout as he got caught by Abdul Samad off William ORourke’s delivery. RCB is at 90/2 after 7.5 overs.

Salt, OUT!

First shock has been given to RCB as Phil Salt got caught by Digvesh Rathi off Akash Singh’s delivery. RCB is at 61/1 after 5.4 overs.

Update: 51/-4 overs

Kohli and Salt looks explosive on the crease. They will be looking to pile more runs before the powerplay ends. RCB is at 51/0 after 4 overs.

Update: 31/0-2 overs

Royal Challengers Bengaluru have made a strong start to their innings. They are 31 for no loss after 2 overs.

RCB innings begin!

Virat Kohli and Phil Salt has stepped onto the field to open for Royal Challengers Bengaluru. Akash Singh to begin the proceedings.

Innings break!

As the LSG innings has ended, it is now time for an innings break. RCB will begin their chase in a short while, about 15 minutes.

LSG innings end!

The innings for LSG has ended as they have played their quota of 20 overs, and posted a score of 227/3.

Century up for Rishabh Pant!

After a series of disappointing performances, Rishabh pant has completed his century. LSG at 201/2 after 18 overs.

Final 3 overs!

Final 3 overs of the match remain as LSG is close to reach 200-run mark, at 191/2 after 17 overs.

Final 5 overs!

Final 5 overs remain as LSG are at 164 for loss of 1 wicket after 15 overs.

Fifty up for Mitchell Marsh

Soon after Rishabh Pant, Mitchell marsh has now also completed his half century as LSG is at 149/1 after 14 overs.

Update: 131/1- 13 overs

13 overs of the game has passed as LSG have managed to post a score of 131 runs on the board.

Fifty up for Rishabh Pant!

Half the innings has been finished for LSG, as Rishabh Pant has also completed his half-century. LSG at 100/1 after 10 overs.

Update: 74/1- 8 overs!

8 overs of the game has passed has passed has passed as LSG have posted a score of 74 runs on board.

End of Powerplay

The powerplay i.e. the first 6 over of the match has ended as LSG have managed to post a score of 55 runs for loss of 1 wicket.

Matthew Bretzkee, OUT!

First shock has been given to Lucknow lineup, as Matthew Bretzkee has been dismissed- bowled out by Nuwan Tushara. LSG at 26/1 after 3 overs.

The match begins!

Mitchell Marsh and Matthew Breetzke have come to open the innings for LSG. Nuwan Thushara to begin the proceedings.

LSG Playing XI!

Mitchell Marsh, Matthew Breetzke, Nicholas Pooran, Rishabh Pant(w/c), Ayush Badoni, Abdul Samad, Himmat Singh, Shahbaz Ahmed, Digvesh Singh Rathi, Avesh Khan, William ORourke

RCB Playing XI!

Philip Salt, Virat Kohli, Mayank Agarawal, Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma(w/c), Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yash Dayal, Nuwan Thushara, Suyash Sharma

RCB won the toss

RCB have won the toss and will bowl first

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