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RCB Won By 2 Runs: Virat’s 62, Bethell’s 55, RCB Almost Qualify
Updated - 4-MAY-2025 2:53 IST
In a high-scoring thriller, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) defeated Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by a slim margin of 2 runs in the 52nd IPL 2025 match, which took place on May 3 at Bengaluru's M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.
Match Summary
Virat Kohli’s 62, J Bethell’s 55, Shepherd’s 55, RCB scored 213
RCB, who batted first, posted a commanding 213/5 in their 20 overs. Virat Kohli's 62 off 33 balls and Jacob Bethell's 55 off 33 balls served as the innings' mainstays. RCB reached a difficult total thanks to a late burst from Romario Shepherd, who scored an undefeated 53 off just 14 deliveries.
Ayush’s 92 runs outstanding innings, Jadeja supporting innings of 77 runs, but CSK loss by just 2 runs
CSK replied by putting up a valiant chase, reaching 211/5 in the 20 overs they were given. With a quick 94 off 48 balls, Ayush Mhatre spearheaded the attack, and Ravindra Jadeja added an undefeated 77 off 45 balls. CSK narrowly missed the goal in spite of their best attempts.