Mumbai Indians vs Chennai Super Kings: Epic final showdown. Rajasthan Royals vs Kings XI Punjab: Thrilling super over. Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Capitals: Record-breaking chase. Royal Challengers Bangalore vs Sunrisers Hyderabad: Last-ball finish. Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals: Nail-biting tiebreaker.

The 18th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) has now reached its final stop, and cricket lovers enjoyed the exciting matches even after a week’s suspension. The unexpected nature of this league once again surfaced, when Delhi Capitals, who won their first four matches, could not make it to the playoffs.

At the same time, Mumbai Indians, who lost four of their first five matches, made a brilliant comeback and stepped into the playoffs. Many matches won the hearts of fans during the tournament, as the teams showed their best performance. In this article, we will tell you about the five most memorable matches of IPL 2025.

5) KKR lost by four runs from LSG in a high scoring match

At the historic Eden Gardens in Kolkata on 8 April IPL 2025 For the fans who came to see the 21st match, there was rain of fours and sixes for 40 overs. In this exciting match between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), LSG batted first and scored a huge score of 238/3 in 20 overs. Nicholas Puran scored an unbeaten 87 in 36 balls, while Mitchell Marsh gave him a brilliant innings of 81 runs in 48 balls.

In response, KKR did not give up and gave full force to chase this big goal. Sunil Narayan gave a fiery start of 30 runs in 13 balls, after which Ajinkya Rahane scored a stormy innings of 61 runs in 35 balls. Venkatesh Iyer and Rinku Singh also made some vigorous shots, but finally LSG won a thrilling win by four runs and stopped defending champion KKR at 234/7.

4) Punjab Kings defended the lowest total of IPL history

In Mullanpur on 15 April Punjab kings (PBKS) and a match of IPL 2025 between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) filled the fans with thrill. KKR captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and decided to bat first. Punjab started a great start and he hit 39 runs in the first four overs. But after this the story took a turn-four wickets fell quickly. With this shock, Punjab never recovered and kept losing wickets at regular intervals. Eventually, he piled on just 111 runs in 15.3 overs. Harshit Rana bowled brilliantly with 3/25 figures, while Varun Chakraborty and Sunil Narayan also performed amazing.

In the second innings, Punjab needed a quick wicket, and they got the same – KKR’s two wickets fell in the first two overs. But after this Ajinkya Rahane and Angkrish Raghuvanshi shared 55 runs in 38 balls and handled KKR. On the score of 62/2, KKR was easily seen moving towards this small target, but what happened after that surprised everyone. KKR’s innings was reduced to just 95 runs in 15.1 overs. Punjab Kings created history, as they successfully defended the lowest score ever in the IPL.

3) Yash Dayal broke the heart of CSK fans in the second consecutive season in Chinnaswamy

Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) and at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on 3 May Chennai Super Kings There was an exciting match between (CSK). RCB batted first after losing the toss and scored a strong score of 213/5. Jacob Bethel and Virat Kohli hit a brilliant half -century in the top order, but after the middle order staggering, Romerio Shepherd played a stormy innings of 53 not out in 14 balls and brought his team to 200.

But CSK did not give up and batted vigorously in response. 17 -year -old young Ayush Mhatre showed his tremendous talent and beat up the RCB bowlers. Ravindra Jadeja also played a brilliant innings of 77 not out in 45 balls, but he could not win his team.

CSK needed 43 runs in the last four overs, he had eight wickets left, and two set batsmen were at the crease. There was also dew on the field, making the batting easy. But Lungi Angidi overturned the game and brought CSK to the backfoot by dismissing Ayush Mhatre and Dewald Bravis on consecutive balls. CSK needed 15 runs in the last over, and MS Dhoni was at the crease. Yash Dayal controlled his veins and dismissed Dhoni on the third ball. However, Shivam Dubey hit a six on the no-ball and brought CSK to the match again. But Yash Dayal bowled amazing off the last three balls and stopped CSK at 211/5 and gave RCB an exciting victory.

2) Ashutosh Sharma and Vipraj Corporation snatched away from LSG’s mouth

On April 24, the IPL 2025, between the Delhi Capitals (DC) and Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in Visakhapatnam, kept the fans tied to their seats. Batting first, LSG scored a huge score of 209/8 in 20 overs thanks to Mitchell Marsh (72 in 36 balls) and Nicholas Puran (75 in 30 balls). Mitchell Starc conceded 42 runs in four overs, but also took three wickets. Kuldeep Yadav was the brightest stars for DC to bowl with great 2/20 figures.

DC started very poor in the second innings and was reduced to 7/3. After this, Akshar Patel and Faf du Plessis shared a 43 -run innings, but the DC collapsed at DC 65/5 due to early dismissal. Triston Stabs attacked LSG bowlers, but DC scored was just 113 runs in 13 overs after his farewell in the 13th over. LSG felt that now the game would end soon, but then 20 -year debutant Vipraj Nigam launched such a counter attack, which no one can forget. This young player hit a stormy innings of 39 runs with five fours and two sixes in 15 balls.

After Vipraj’s dismissal, all the expectations were on Ashutosh Sharma. He scored 16 runs in Prince Yadav’s penaltimet over. In the last over, DC needed 6 runs, and the ball Rishabh Pant handed over Shahbaz Ahmed. LSG needed only one wicket to win. But Ashutosh hit a six off the third ball to give DC a memorable victory.

1) Mitchell Starc defeated Rajasthan in super over thanks to excellent bowling

There was a very exciting match between Delhi Capitals (DC) and Rajasthan Royals (RR) at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on 16 April. RR won the toss and decided to bowl first, and DC scored 188/5 in 20 overs. Abhishek Porel played a brilliant innings of 49 runs in 37 balls, while KL Rahul, Triston Stabs and Akshar Patel also made useful contribution.

RR made a great start in response. The opening pair of Yashasvi Jaiswal and Sanju Samson shared 61 runs in 34 balls. Jaiswal scored 51 runs in 37 balls, and after that Nitish Rana scored a fiery innings of 51 runs in 28 balls. In the last over, RR needed only 9 runs to win, and he had seven wickets left. But Mitchell Starc showed amazing.

This Australian fast bowler put three accurate yorkers and the remaining three balls were so full that Rajasthan batsmen did not get a chance to bat under them. RR could score just one run off the last ball, and the match went into the super over. Stark conceded 11 runs in 6 balls in the super over. In response, DC achieved the target in just four balls and registered a memorable win.