IPL 2025 Match Report: DC Beat RCB by 6 Wickets in Bengaluru

In a thrilling IPL 2025 encounter on April 10, Delhi Capitals (DC) defeated Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) by 6 wickets at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. Star batter KL Rahul played a masterclass innings, scoring an unbeaten 93 runs off 53 balls, leading DC to a brilliant victory.

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RCB Posts a Competitive Total

RCB won the toss and chose to bat first. The home team started strong, with Phil Salt scoring 37 runs and Tim David contributing another quick 37. However, Delhi’s bowlers, especially Kuldeep Yadav (2/17), kept things tight in the middle overs.

RCB managed to post 163/7 in 20 overs, giving DC a decent target on a slightly tricky pitch.

KL Rahul Shines in DC’s Chase

DC’s chase started with early hiccups as they lost both openers quickly. But KL Rahul, coming in at No. 3, took charge. Initially cautious, he steadily built his innings and began to accelerate after the halfway mark. Rahul’s game awareness and shot selection were top-notch.

Tristan Stubbs supported him well with an unbeaten 38 off 23 balls, as the duo stitched a match-winning partnership. DC chased down the target in just 17.5 overs, finishing at 169/4.

Player of the Match: KL Rahul

KL Rahul was named Player of the Match for his fantastic 93* — filled with classy boundaries and calm under pressure. His knock is already being called one of the best in IPL 2025 so far.

IPL 2025 Points Table Impact

This win helped Delhi Capitals maintain their unbeaten streak in IPL 2025, making it four wins in four matches. RCB, on the other hand, will need to regroup before their next outing.