Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Royal Challengers Bengaluru by 42 runs, marking RCB's first away loss in IPL 2025. Ishan Kishan's explosive 94 propelled SRH to 231/6. Despite a strong start from Salt and Kohli, RCB's chase faltered, leading to a collapse and a final score of 189. Cummins and Malinga starred with the ball, securing a morale-boosting victory for SRH.
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