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IN PICS | IPL 2026: RCB thrash CSK to move to the top of the table

Updated On: 05 April, 2026 11:34 PM IST | Atharva Upasani

Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat CSK by 43 runs to win their second consecutive game of the season. The defending champions have now won their last four matches against CSK. (Pic: X/PTI)

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Chasing 250 for the win, CSK needed a fast start to their innings. However, the visitors lost skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad early in the innings, and soon Sanju Samson was dismissed too. (Pic: ANI)

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Chasing 250 for the win, CSK needed a fast start to their innings. However, the visitors lost skipper Ruturaj Gaikwad early in the innings, and soon Sanju Samson was dismissed too. (Pic: ANI)

Sarfaraz Khan played a blinder to give the visitors hope before being dismissed by Krunal Pandya. Khan scored 50 runs in just 25 balls to get CSK back in the game. (Pic: AFP)

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Sarfaraz Khan played a blinder to give the visitors hope before being dismissed by Krunal Pandya. Khan scored 50 runs in just 25 balls to get CSK back in the game. (Pic: AFP)

For RCB, Jacob Duffy starred with the ball, giving the hosts early wickets yet again. The Kiwi star took two early wickets of Ruturaj Gaikwad and Sanju Samson. (Pic: ANI)

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For RCB, Jacob Duffy starred with the ball, giving the hosts early wickets yet again. The Kiwi star took two early wickets of Ruturaj Gaikwad and Sanju Samson. (Pic: ANI)

Krunal Pandya was brilliant with the ball too, getting 2 wickets in his opening over. The left-arm pacer put the match beyond any doubt with his spell of 2/36. (Pic: AFP)

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Krunal Pandya was brilliant with the ball too, getting 2 wickets in his opening over. The left-arm pacer put the match beyond any doubt with his spell of 2/36. (Pic: AFP)

Earlier, Royal Challengers Bengaluru scored a mammoth 250 runs, thanks to half-centuries from Devdutt Padikkal and Tim David (Pic: PTI)

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Earlier, Royal Challengers Bengaluru scored a mammoth 250 runs, thanks to half-centuries from Devdutt Padikkal and Tim David (Pic: PTI)

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