In the 28th match of IPL 2025, held on April 13 at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur, the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) secured a commanding nine-wicket victory over the Rajasthan Royals (RR), chasing down a target of 174 with 15 balls to spare.This victory marked RCB’s fourth consecutive away win, elevating them to third place on the points table with eight points, while RR’s inconsistent form continued, leaving them in seventh position.
RESULT 28th Match (D/N), Jaipur, April 13, 2025, Indian Premier League Player Of The Match Phil Salt, RCB 65 (33) Rajasthan Royals 173/4 Royal Challengers Bengaluru (17.3/20 ov, T:174) 175/1 RCB won by 9 wickets (with 15 balls remaining)
1st innings of Rajasthan Royals Batting
Batting R B M 4s 6s SR Yashasvi Jaiswal lbw b Hazlewood 75 47 71 10 2 159.57 Sanju Samson (c)† st †Sharma b Pandya 15 19 31 1 0 78.94 Riyan Parag c Kohli b Yash Dayal 30 22 24 3 1 136.36 Dhruv Jurel not out 35 23 34 2 2 152.17 Shimron Hetmyer c Padikkal b Kumar 9 8 19 1 0 112.5 Nitish Rana not out 4 1 1 1 0 400 Extras (lb 3, w 2) 5 Total 20 Ov (RR: 8.65) 173/4
Did not bat: Wanindu Hasaranga, Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana, Sandeep Sharma, Tushar Deshpande Fall of wickets: 1-49 (Sanju Samson, 6.5 ov), 2-105 (Riyan Parag, 13.2 ov), 3-126 (Yashasvi Jaiswal, 15.6 ov), 4-169 (Shimron Hetmyer, 19.5 ov)
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru Bowling
Bowling O M R W ECON 0s 4s 6s WD NB Bhuvneshwar Kumar 4 0 32 1 8 8 5 0 1 0 Yash Dayal 4 0 36 1 9 9 3 2 0 0 Josh Hazlewood 3 0 26 1 8.66 7 3 1 0 0 Krunal Pandya 4 0 29 1 7.25 6 2 1 0 0 Liam Livingstone 1 0 8 0 8 1 1 0 0 0 Suyash Sharma 4 0 39 0 9.75 5 4 1 1 0
2nd innings of Royal Challengers Bengaluru Batting
Batting R B M 4s 6s SR Phil Salt c Jaiswal b Kartikeya 65 33 38 5 6 196.96 Virat Kohli not out 62 45 74 4 2 137.77 Devdutt Padikkal not out 40 28 35 5 1 142.85 Extras (nb 1, w 7) 8 Total 17.3 Ov (RR: 10.00) 175/1
Did not bat: Rajat Patidar (c), Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma †, Tim David, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Yash Dayal Fall of wickets: 1-92 (Phil Salt, 8.4 ov)
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Rajasthan Royals Bowling
Bowling O M R W ECON 0s 4s 6s WD NB Jofra Archer 4 0 36 0 9 11 3 2 2 1 Tushar Deshpande 2 0 21 0 10.5 3 2 1 0 0 Sandeep Sharma 2.3 0 29 0 11.6 3 3 1 1 0 Maheesh Theekshana 2 0 21 0 10.5 2 2 1 0 0 Kumar Kartikeya 3 0 25 1 8.33 6 0 2 1 0 Wanindu Hasaranga 3 0 33 0 11 5 3 2 0 0 Riyan Parag 1 0 10 0 10 1 1 0 1 0
Match Flow
Rajasthan Royals innings
Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 – 6.0 (Mandatory – 45 runs, 0 wicket)
Rajasthan Royals: 50 runs in 6.6 overs (42 balls), Extras 2
Strategic Timeout: Rajasthan Royals – 65/1 in 9.0 overs (YBK Jaiswal 40, R Parag 8)
YBK Jaiswal: 50 off 35 balls (7 x 4, 1 x 6)
2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 35 balls (YBK Jaiswal 19, R Parag 30, Ex 1)
Rajasthan Royals: 100 runs in 12.5 overs (77 balls), Extras 3
Strategic Timeout: Rajasthan Royals – 107/2 in 14.0 overs (YBK Jaiswal 58, DC Jurel 1)
Over 15.6: Review by Rajasthan Royals (Batting), Decision Challenged – Wicket, Umpire – MV Saidharshan Kumar, Batter – YBK Jaiswal (Struck down)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru impact player Sub: Devdutt Paddikal for Suyash Sharma (Rajasthan Royals innings, 16.6 ov)
Rajasthan Royals: 150 runs in 18.1 overs (109 balls), Extras 5
Innings Break: Rajasthan Royals – 173/4 in 20.0 overs (DC Jurel 35, N Rana 4)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru innings
Powerplay 1: Overs 0.1 – 6.0 (Mandatory – 65 runs, 0 wicket)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: 50 runs in 4.6 overs (30 balls), Extras 0
1st Wicket: 50 runs in 30 balls (PD Salt 34, V Kohli 16, Ex 0)
Rajasthan Royals impact player Sub: Kumar Kartikeya for Nitish Rana (Royal Challengers Bengaluru innings, 4.6 ov)
Strategic Timeout: Royal Challengers Bengaluru – 65/0 in 6.0 overs (PD Salt 46, V Kohli 18)
PD Salt: 50 off 28 balls (5 x 4, 4 x 6)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: 100 runs in 9.3 overs (57 balls), Extras 3
V Kohli: 50 off 39 balls (3 x 4, 2 x 6)
2nd Wicket: 50 runs in 36 balls (V Kohli 30, D Padikkal 16, Ex 4)
Strategic Timeout: Royal Challengers Bengaluru – 146/1 in 15.0 overs (V Kohli 58, D Padikkal 16)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: 150 runs in 15.1 overs (91 balls), Extras 7
Match Details
Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur Toss Royal Challengers Bengaluru, elected to field first Series Indian Premier League Season 2025 Player Of The Match Phil SaltHours of play (local time) 15.30 start, First Session 15.30-17.00, Interval 17.00-17.20, Second Session 17.20-18.50 Match days 13 April 2025 – daynight (20-over match) RCB Player Replacement Impact player: Devdutt Padikkal in, Suyash Sharma out (1st innings, 16.6 ov) RR Player Replacement Impact player: Kumar Kartikeya in, Nitish Rana out (2nd innings, 4.6 ov) Umpires Nitin Menon DRS Saidharshan Kumar DRSTV Umpire KN AnanthapadmanabhanReserve Umpire Saiyed KhalidMatch Referee Javagal SrinathPoints Royal Challengers Bengaluru 2, Rajasthan Royals 0
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