In an exciting clash on April 24, 2025, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) defeated Rajasthan Royals (RR) by 11 runs in a thrilling IPL match. RCB put up a strong total with solid performances from their top and middle order. Despite a spirited chase led by RR’s batters, RCB’s bowlers held their nerve in the final overs to seal a crucial victory. This win boosts RCB’s momentum as they continue their push for a playoff spot in IPL 2025. Full Scorecard of the match are present in this article.
Match Details : Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Rajasthan Royals || RCB vs RR
Venue | M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru |
Toss | Rajasthan Royals, elected to field first |
Series | Indian Premier League |
Season | 2025 |
Player Of The Match | Josh Hazlewood |
RCB Player Replacement | Impact player: Suyash Sharma in, Devdutt Padikkal out (2nd innings, 5.6 ov) |
RR Player Replacement | Impact player: Vaibhav Suryavanshi in, Sandeep Sharma out (1st innings, 19.6 ov) |
Umpires | Michael Gough Ulhas Gandhe |
Points | Royal Challengers Bengaluru 2, Rajasthan Royals 0 |
1st Inning of Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Batting | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
Phil Salt | c Hetmyer b Hasaranga | 26 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 113.04 |
Virat Kohli | c Rana b Archer | 70 | 42 | 8 | 2 | 166.66 |
Devdutt Padikkal | c Rana b Sandeep Sharma | 50 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 185.18 |
Tim David | run out (Hetmyer/†Jurel) | 23 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 153.33 |
Rajat Patidar (c) | c †Jurel b Sandeep Sharma | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
Jitesh Sharma † | not out | 20 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 200 |
Extras | (lb 1, w 14) | 15 | ||||
Total | 20 Ov (RR: 10.25) | 205/5 |
Did not bat: Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Josh Hazlewood, Yash Dayal |
Fall of wickets
Wicket | Batsman | Score | Over |
1 | Phil Salt | 1-61 | 6.4 ov |
2 | Virat Kohli | 2-156 | 15.1 ov |
3 | Devdutt Padikkal | 3-161 | 16.1 ov |
4 | Rajat Patidar | 4-163 | 16.5 ov |
5 | Tim David | 5-205 | 19.6 ov |
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Rajasthan Royals Bowling
Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECON |
Jofra Archer | 4 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 8.25 |
Fazalhaq Farooqi | 3 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 10 |
Tushar Deshpande | 2 | 0 | 36 | 0 | 18 |
Sandeep Sharma | 4 | 0 | 45 | 2 | 11.25 |
Wanindu Hasaranga | 4 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 7.5 |
Riyan Parag | 3 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 10 |
2nd Inning of Rajasthan Royals Batting
Batting | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
Yashasvi Jaiswal | c Shepherd b Hazlewood | 49 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 257.89 |
Vaibhav Suryavanshi | b Kumar | 16 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 133.33 |
Nitish Rana | c Kumar b Pandya | 28 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 127.27 |
Riyan Parag (c) | c †Sharma b Pandya | 22 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 220 |
Dhruv Jurel † | c †Sharma b Hazlewood | 47 | 34 | 3 | 3 | 138.23 |
Shimron Hetmyer | c †Sharma b Hazlewood | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 137.5 |
Shubham Dubey | c Salt b Yash Dayal | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 171.42 |
Jofra Archer | c Patidar b Hazlewood | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wanindu Hasaranga | run out (David/†Sharma) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
Tushar Deshpande | not out | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
Fazalhaq Farooqi | not out | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Extras | (b 1, w 4) | 5 | ||||
Total | 20 Ov (RR: 9.70) | 194/9 |
Fall of wickets
Wicket | Batsman | Score | Over |
1 | Vaibhav Suryavanshi | 1-52 | 4.2 ov |
2 | Yashasvi Jaiswal | 2-72 | 5.5 ov |
3 | Riyan Parag | 3-110 | 9.1 ov |
4 | Nitish Rana | 4-134 | 13.3 ov |
5 | Shimron Hetmyer | 5-162 | 16.3 ov |
6 | Dhruv Jurel | 6-189 | 18.3 ov |
7 | Jofra Archer | 7-189 | 18.4 ov |
8 | Shubham Dubey | 8-189 | 19.1 ov |
9 | Wanindu Hasaranga | 9-191 | 19.3 ov |
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru Bowling
Bowler | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Economy |
Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 4 | 0 | 50 | 1 | 12.5 |
Yash Dayal | 3 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 11 |
Josh Hazlewood | 4 | 0 | 33 | 4 | 8.25 |
Romario Shepherd | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
Suyash Sharma | 4 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 7.75 |
Krunal Pandya | 4 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 7.75 |
Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Rajasthan Royals || RCB vs RR – 42nd Match Result
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) won by 11 runs