Live Report: Which team, KKR or RCB, will win to open the season?
By : Vidya
The much-anticipated IPL 2025 season kicks off with a thrilling clash between defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), who are eager to secure their first-ever trophy.
Fans across the globe are set to witness this blockbuster opening match, with KKR debuting under new leadership and RCB aiming to break their title drought.
As cricket's biggest carnival begins, live updates and highlights from the KKR vs RCB encounter promise action-packed moments, setting the tone for an exciting two months of IPL 2025.
With a commanding cover drive from Vaibhav Arora, Phil Salt begins the chase. Virat Kohli then flicks his first ball across midwicket to grab it for a boundary. Even though Salt creams him through cover in the second over, Spencer Johnson helps rally the team.
However, Salt continues to put pressure on Vaibhav, hitting him for a four and then a six in the third over after lofting him over mid-on off consecutive balls!