LSG vs RCB
The last league match of IPL 2025 was played between Lucknow Super Giants and Royal Challengers Bangalore. RCB won this match by 6 wickets. Batting first, LSG scored 227 runs at the loss of 3 wickets in 20 overs thanks to Rishabh Pant’s century innings. In response, the Bengaluru team easily achieved the target thanks to Jitesh Sharma’s brilliant innings. This is the biggest run chase for RCB in the history of IPL. On the ground of Lucknow, it is also the most successful run chase in the history of IPL.
Rishabh Pant scored a brilliant century of LSG
After losing the toss, the Lucknow team got a chance to bat first. LSG started very poorly in this match. The team got the first blow on the score of 25, when Matthew Britcje was dismissed by 14 runs in 12 balls. After that Rishabh Pant landed to bat at number 3. He, along with Mitchell Marsh, partnered 152 runs for the second wicket. Mitchell Marsh scored a half -century during this period and was dismissed for 67 runs in 37 balls. At the same time, Pant scored a second century of his IPL career while batting. He returned unbeaten after scoring 118 runs in 61 balls. During this innings, 11 fours and 8 sixes hit. Apart from him, Nicholas Puran contributed 13 in 10 balls and Abdul Samad contributed 1 run. Due to Pant’s century innings, LSG managed to make a big total of 227 in this match.
Jitesh Sharma and Virat Kohli’s innings won RCB
The RCB started to achieve the target of 228 runs. For the first wicket, there was a 61 -run partnership between Phil Salt and Virat Kohli. Salt looked in a good rhythm, but he was dismissed by scoring 30 runs in 19 balls. After that the team got the second blow as a silver Patidar on a score of 90. He was dismissed for 14 runs in 7 balls. Liam Livingstone who got a chance to play in this match after a long time was dismissed by Golden Duck. Virat Kohli was also dismissed for 54 runs after scoring a half -century. After this, Jitesh Sharma and Maik Aggarwal took the front.
Jitesh Sharma and Mayank Agarwal had a 107 -run partnership for the fifth wicket. This partnership brought RCB to the threshold of victory. Mayank Agarwal remained unbeaten by scoring an unbeaten 41 in 23 balls. At the same time, Jitesh Sharma played an unbeaten storm of 85 runs in 33 balls. Jitesh hit 8 fours and 6 big sixes during his innings.
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