RCB’s Maiden IPL Final Sparks Banter from Cricket Legends
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have stormed into the IPL 2025 final after a convincing win over Punjab Kings. As excitement builds, former England captains Nasser Hussain and Michael Atherton took a playful dig at RCB’s batting coach Dinesh Karthik during a Sky Sports podcast.
Hussain and Atherton’s Lighthearted Banter on Karthik
Unbearable’ Dinesh Karthik?
Nasser Hussain joked:
“RCB have made it to the final. If they win, DK will be unbearable — one season as coach/mentor and he wins it.”
RCB’s Quest for Maiden IPL Glory
Road to the Final
RCB defeated Punjab Kings by 8 wickets in Qualifier 1 and now awaits the winner of Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians for the grand finale on June 3 at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.
The Stakes for RCB
RCB will be playing for their first-ever IPL title after multiple near misses, with the mentorship of Dinesh Karthik and the leadership of key players like Virat Kohli.
IPL 2025 Final — Match Details
| Fixture | RCB vs TBD (Final) |
|---|---|
| Date | June 3, 2025 |
| Venue | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
| Start Time | 7:30 PM IST |
Final Thoughts
While RCB dreams of lifting their maiden IPL trophy, fans can expect lively celebrations — and possibly an ‘unbearable’ Dinesh Karthik — if they succeed. The banter has already added a fun twist to what promises to be an epic finale.
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