Delhi: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) defeated the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 in the 37th match and defeated Punjab Kings (PBKS) by 7 wickets to finish third in the points table. RCB easily achieved the target of 158 runs given by Punjab by losing just 3 wickets in 18.5 overs.

Virat Kohli became the player of the match

Virat Kohli, the hero of this victory, who scored an unbeaten 73 in 54 balls. His brilliant innings included 1 six and 7 fours. Devdutt Padikkal also played a fast innings of 61 runs in 35 balls and both of them broke the back of Punjab's bowling.

Virat was adjudged 'Player of the Match' for his tremendous innings. Along with this, he also took a big record in the IPL. Virat has now reached the equal of Rohit Sharma among the Indian players who became 'Player of the Match' the most times in IPL history. The names of both are now 19-19 times this award.

Players who won the most player of the match in IPL:

Now Virat has a chance to overtake Rohit and become the first Indian player to win 20 or more times in IPL history.

Not only this, Virat Kohli scored his 59th half -century in this match and also took the record of scoring 50+ runs in IPL. He made this record, leaving behind David Warner (66 times).

The highest number of 50+ score players in IPL: