RCB vs MI IPL 2025 Match Report: Kohli and Patidar Shine as Bengaluru Sets Formidable Target
In the 20th match of the IPL 2025 season, held at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium on April 7, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) showcased a dominant batting performance against Mumbai Indians (MI). Opting to bat first after losing the toss, RCB amassed a formidable total of 221/5 in their allotted 20 overs.
RCB's innings were anchored by stellar performances from Virat Kohli and Rajat Patidar. Kohli exhibited his classic form, crafting a fluent half-century, while Patidar complemented with aggressive stroke play, propelling the team's run rate. Their partnership was instrumental in setting a challenging target for MI.
Mumbai's Response
Chasing 222, MI faced early setbacks. Openers Rohit Sharma and Ryan Rickelton were dismissed in the powerplay, leaving the team at a precarious position. Rohit, after a promising start, fell for 17 off 9 balls, while Rickelton was sent back shortly after.
Current Match Status
As of the latest update, MI is at 43/2, still requiring a substantial effort to chase down the target set by RCB. The match remains in progress, with MI's middle order tasked with the challenge of steering the innings towards a competitive finish.
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