Social media Reactions on RR Loss: The 42nd match of IPL 2025 was played between Royal Challengers Bangalore and the winner of the first season Rajasthan Royals, in which RR had to face defeat by 11 runs in the last over. Playing first, RCB scored 205 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. In the reply innings, Rajasthan could score only 194 runs after losing 9 wickets after playing the entire over.
In this way, Rajasthan Royals had to face defeat in the fifth consecutive match. Like the last two matches, RR was on the verge of victory in this match, but after the wicket of Dhruv Jurel fell, the whole course of the match changed. RR is being made fun of on social media due to tasting defeat after coming close to victory in the third match.
Funny memes made on the defeat of Rajasthan Royals
It is worth noting that Yashasvi Jaiswal scored the most runs for Rajasthan Royals. He scored 49 runs off 19 balls. 7 fours and 3 sixes came off his bat. Apart from him, Dhruv Jurel also played an important innings of 47 runs. However, both these innings could not save the team from defeat. Josh Hazlewood was the most successful bowler for RCB. He took 4 wickets for 33 runs in his 4-over spell. Due to this strong performance, Hazlewood was adjudged the Player of the Match.
On the other hand, if we talk about RCB, then Virat Kohli was the highest run-scorer for the team. King Kohli scored 70 runs in 42 balls with the help of 8 fours and 2 sixes. This was Kohli’s fifth half-century in the current tournament. Apart from him, Devdutt Padikkal scored a fifty. With the help of this win, RCB has now reached the third position in the points table.