Kumble's IPL final message: RCB in heart, neutral in words
Bengaluru, June 3 -- Former India captain and legendary leg-spinner Anil Kumble offered a dual-toned message ahead of the IPL 2025 final between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Punjab Kings, backing RCB when speaking to Kannada media, while maintaining a more neutral stance in his English-language interaction with reporters.
In a heartfelt message to Kannada channels, Kumble said, "Let me say this, please, I've been part of both teams. I was with RCB, and I was with Punjab too. So, one thing that's definitely a happy thing is that we're going to have a new IPL winner-one of the two will win it for the first time. But I feel like it should be RCB."
Reflecting on RCB's earlier title attempts, he recalled leading the team to the 2009 fin...
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