Jitesh Sharma The Star As RCB Register 6-Wicket Win Over LSG To Secure Top-Two Finish

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Last Updated:May 27, 2025, 23:54 IST

RCB's Jitesh Sharma led a thrilling pursuit with an unbeaten 85, securing a 6-wicket triumph and the 2nd spot decorativeness successful IPL 2025.

Jitesh's 85* disconnected conscionable 33 balls anchored the visitors to their best-ever tally chase, and the third-highest tally pursuit successful IPL history. (Sportzpics)

In an implicit thriller, RCB’s prima Jitesh Sharma orchestrated a chaotic pursuit with his unbeaten 85-run performance, securing a 6-wicket triumph and clinching 2nd place.

Jitesh’s 85* disconnected conscionable 33 balls anchored the visitors to their best-ever tally chase, marking the third-highest successful IPL history.

Lucknow Super Giants skipper Rishabh Pant smashed a blistering 100 arsenic his squad posted 227 for 3 against Royal Challengers Bengaluru successful the last league lucifer of the ongoing Indian Premier League connected Tuesday.

Asked to bat first, LSG benefited from Pant’s 61-ball unbeaten sound and Mitchell Marsh’s 37-ball

Pant reached his period successful conscionable 54 balls. He had antecedently scored his archetypal IPL period against Sunrisers Hyderabad portion playing for Delhi Capitals successful the 2018 season.

In response, RCB started aggressively, with Salt and Kohli scoring the team’s 50 successful conscionable 4 overs. However, Will O’Rourke struck doubly successful the aforesaid over, halting the onslaught. Kohli managed to people a scintillating 50 but was dismissed soon after.

The signifier was past acceptable for Jitesh Sharma. Partnered with Mayank Agarwal, Jitesh navigated done missed catches, backfoot no-balls, and Mankad attempts to blaze his unbeaten 85*. He finished the pursuit successful benignant with a six, sealing the victory.

With this win, RCB secured a spot successful the apical 2 and volition play successful Qualifier 1 against Punjab Kings.

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