RCB got a big shock: Tim David could miss playoff matches. Reason unknown.

IPL 2025: Royal Challengers Bangalore Had to face embarrassing defeat by 42 runs in the last match against Sunrisers Hyderabad. Hyderabad, batting first, scored 231 runs at the loss of 6 wickets. In response, RCB was reduced to the score of 189 in 19.5 overs, chasing the target.

After the defeat to SRH, it is difficult to end Bengaluru in the top-2. Meanwhile, Tim David has also given RCB another big tension. Actually, David suffered a leg injury during the match against Hyderabad.

Tim David hurt while fielding

Tim David was fielding in deep during the last over of the first innings of the match against Sunrisers Hyderabad, when he was stretched by hismstrings while stopping the boundary. He went to the RCB’s dug-out, lame and did not field for the rest of the remaining five balls in the over. However, he landed to bat, but could score just one run off five balls.

How can Royal Challengers Bangalore reach Top-2?

• RCB defeated LSG on 27 May, CSK defeated GT (May 25) and PBKS lost defeat against DC (24 May) and Mi (26 May).
• RCB defeated LSG on 27 May, CSK defeated GT (May 25) and PBKS lost one of their remaining two league matches.
• RCB defeated LSG on 27 May, GT defeated CSK and PBKs lost both of their remaining league matches.

If RCB loses to LSG and both GT and PBKs win their remaining league matches, they will finish third. At the same time, if RCB loses to Lucknow Super Giants, wins from GT, CSK, defeats PBKS, DC and Mi defeats PBKS, then Bengaluru’s team will remain fourth.