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History was made as Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) finally lifted the coveted IPL trophy, ending an 18-year title drought that spanned the tournament's inception. In a dominant campaign that reflected perfect balance, fearless intent, and world-class execution, RCB scripted one of the most emotional triumphs in Indian Premier League history.
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The final, held at a packed Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, saw RCB deliver a commanding performance, sealing victory and triggering jubilant celebrations among fans, players, and former stakeholders. From franchise icon Virat Kohli’s legacy to skipper Jithesh’s match-winning leadership, every element clicked for the bold men in red and gold.
Social media erupted with reactions. Former owner Vijay Mallya posted, “RCB are IPL Champions finally after 18 years... Ee sala cup namde!!”
RCB are IPL Champions finally after 18 years. Superb campaign right through the 2025 tournament. A well balanced team Playing Bold with outstanding coaching and support staff. Many congratulations ! Ee sala cup namde !!
— Vijay Mallya (@TheVijayMallya)
RCB are IPL Champions finally after 18 years. Superb campaign right through the 2025 tournament. A well balanced team Playing Bold with outstanding coaching and support staff. Many congratulations ! Ee sala cup namde !!
— Vijay Mallya (@TheVijayMallya) June 3, 2025
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Kannada superstar Kiccha Sudeep shared his joy: “The longgggggggg wait is finallyyyyyyyyyyy over! What a moment for every RCB fan.”
The longggggggggg wait is finallyyyyyyyyyyy over! 🤗♥️
After years of passion, perseverance, and belief
RCB lifts the IPL trophy!
What a moment for every every every every RCB fan.. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ಈ ಸಲ ಕಪ್ ನಮ್ದು…🏆❤️💛 pic.twitter.com/jyTiauWu5S
— Kichcha Sudeepa (@KicchaSudeep)
The longggggggggg wait is finallyyyyyyyyyyy over! 🤗♥️
After years of passion, perseverance, and belief
RCB lifts the IPL trophy!
What a moment for every every every every RCB fan.. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
ಈ ಸಲ ಕಪ್ ನಮ್ದು…🏆❤️💛 pic.twitter.com/jyTiauWu5S— Kichcha Sudeepa (@KicchaSudeep) June 3, 2025
">June 3, 2025
Tollywood actor Allu Arjun added, “We’ve been waiting for this day for 18 years… A big, big congratulations to RCB!”
THE WAIT IS OVER . “Ee sala cup namde!” At last! ❤️
We’ve been waiting for this day for 18 years.
A big, big congratulations to RCB! ❤️ pic.twitter.com/2khiWPLWKV— Allu Arjun (@alluarjun)
THE WAIT IS OVER . “Ee sala cup namde!” At last! ❤️
We’ve been waiting for this day for 18 years.
A big, big congratulations to RCB! ❤️ pic.twitter.com/2khiWPLWKV— Allu Arjun (@alluarjun) June 3, 2025
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This emotional milestone resonated across Karnataka and beyond, marking a red-letter day for fans who've stayed loyal despite years of heartbreak. With this win, RCB not only claimed silverware but solidified their place in cricketing folklore.
