Team India leg -spinner Ravi Bishnoi spoke about the victory of the first title of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the IPL 2025 final against Punjab Kings (PBK). Bishnoi chose Virat Kohli, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, and others as spinner Krunal Pandya, who changed the game with his outstanding performance.
Royal Challengers Bangalore ended their long wait for the crown of IPL. He defeated Punjab Kings by six runs in the 2025 final in Ahmedabad. Virat Kohli painted in each of the 18 sessions of the franchise. Rajat Patidar’s side defended the target of 191 after Krunal Pandya’s match winner bowling spell.
The left -handed spinner scored only 17 runs in his four overs, while Prabasimran Singh and Josh Iglis took major wickets. Krunal won the Player of the Match Award at the Summit Clash.
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Krunal Pandya was game-changer in IPL 2025 finals-Ravi Bishnoi
Speaking on the game changer podcast (released on 31 August), Ravi Bishnoi said that Krunal Pandya was a game-changer in the IPL 2025 finals. He mentioned that Pandya’s Char-Over Spell shifted the pace in favor of Royal Challengers Bangalore.
“The way K.P. [Krunal Pandya] Brother bowled that day [IPL 2025 final]For me, he was a game-changer. He replaced the entire game in his four overs, “said Ravi Bishnoi.
“His greatest strength is his confidence and awareness about the game. I think he can almost predict what the batsman is going to do. This ability is rare – not only to focus on his plan, but also to understand what the batsman is thinking and then executing accordingly.”
“Many times, you also saw his surprise with a bouncer. He is really good at him. Honestly, he has reduced, but there is no doubt that he is not only bowling well, not only this season, but for many years.”
Very few players can hit the first ball with sixes – Ravi Bishnoi on Jitesh Sharma
Ravi Bishnoi said that Jitesh Sharma has a rare ability to clean the ropes with the first ball. He mentioned that Jitesh is working hard with Dinesh Karthik in Bengaluru. Bishnoi also noted that the batsman has now expanded his game to the 360 ​​degree range.
Bishnoi said, “Very few players can hit six with the first ball, but Jitesh is right at the top. It is not easy, yet he has talent, and he has proved to be in this season too – even against us,” Bishnoi said.
“They have worked hard this year, spending time with DK in Bangalore, and the credit goes to him. Earlier, he will hit mostly or in some areas, but now he is playing 360 °, looking for boundaries everywhere. The game develops, and therefore he is.”
Jitesh Sharma signed Crore 11 crore by Royal Challengers Bangalore
Royal Challengers Bangalore signed Jitesh Sharma for 11 crores after underlining the Right-to-Match option of Punjab Kings. The wicketkeeper-better performed in the role of a finisher, which has several quick-fire knocks.
As a stand-in captain, he shut down 85* off just 33 balls against Lucknow Super Veterans (LSG) to secure the top-two finish for RCB. He also contributed 24 out of 10 balls in the final against Punjab Kings.
Jeetesh scored only 187 runs in 12 matches on an average last season. However, he secured a place in India’s squad for the Asia Cup 2025, which is scheduled to begin on 9 September. He and Sanju Samson will compete for the wicket-keeping role in the playing XI.
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