IPL 2025 Highlights Match 37 | PBKS vs RCB
IPL 2025 Highlights Match 37 | PBKS vs RCB in an exhilarating showdown at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Match 37 of IPL 2025 saw Punjab Kings (PBKS) lock horns with Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB). The atmosphere was electric, with fans rallying behind their teams, anticipating a thrilling contest.
After winning the toss, PBKS opted to bat first, setting a challenging target of 190 runs. Their innings was anchored by a brilliant knock from Shikhar Dhawan, who scored a masterful 85 off just 56 balls, including five sixes and six boundaries. Supporting him well, Sam Billings played a crucial role, contributing 45 runs and providing stability through the middle overs.
RCB's bowling attack struggled to find their rhythm early on, with Harshal Patel and Mohammed Siraj not being able to contain the flow of runs. However, a spirited effort from Wanindu Hasaranga, who picked up two key wickets, kept RCB's hopes alive.
Chasing 190, RCB began their innings with a confident start but lost the explosive Faf du Plessis for just 20 runs. Virat Kohli, however, looked in sublime touch, and his 62 off 42 balls lit up the chase. With the required run rate climbing, the pressure mounted on RCB's middle order.
As wickets fell at crucial junctures, the game took a nail-biting turn. Dinesh Karthik chipped in with a brisk 30, but it was Glenn Maxwell who almost turned the tide with his explosive 47 runs off 25 balls. With just 10 runs required off the last over, drama ensued as PBKS’s bowler, Kagiso Rabada, held his nerve to clinch the victory for his side, conceding only 7 runs.
With this win, PBKS not only secured their place in the top half of the points table but also dealt a significant blow to RCB's campaign. The match was a reminder of the unpredictability of T20 cricket, leaving fans on the edge of their seats until the very last ball. The highlights will surely be replayed as both teams gear up for the upcoming challenges in this year’s IPL season.#ipl#ipl2025#iplt20
