RCB Triumphs Over KKR in IPL 2025 Opener

Virat Kohli's unbeaten 59 and Phil Salt's explosive 56 power Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a seven-wicket victory in the season opener.

• RCB chased down a target of 175 in just 16.2 overs, securing a dominant win over defending champions KKR.
• Virat Kohli anchored the chase with an unbeaten 59, while Phil Salt provided early fireworks with a 31-ball 56 against his former team.
• Krunal Pandya's 3/29 and Josh Hazlewood's early breakthroughs restricted KKR to 174/8 despite Ajinkya Rahane's 56 and Sunil Narine's 44.
• The IPL 2025 season began with a star-studded opening ceremony featuring Shah Rukh Khan, Shreya Ghoshal, and player interactions.
• A fan breached security during the match to meet Kohli, highlighting his immense popularity and the cultural significance of the IPL.

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