Srinagar, April 25 -- Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) finally ended their home ground jinx in IPL 2025, clinching a thrilling 11-run win over Rajasthan Royals (RR) at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium on Thursday. It marked RCB's first victory at home this season after losing three consecutive games at the venue.

Batting first after being invited, Virat Kohli led from the front with a fluent 70 off 42 balls, while Devdutt Padikkal added a brisk 50 off 27 balls, helping RCB post a competitive total of 205/5. The duo added a crucial 95-run partnership for the second wicket. Rajasthan's Sandeep Sharma was the standout bowler, picking 2 wickets for 45 runs.

Chasing 206, RR looked in control at several stages, but RCB pulled things back in the dea...