Royal Challengers Bengaluru earned their first Indian Premier League title by beating Punjab Kings by six runs on Tuesday. Bengaluru finished runners-up in 2009, 2011 and 2016, but finally won at the Narendra Modi Stadium — thanks largely to Krunal Pandya’s sensational spell of 2-17 in four overs.

Virat Kohli and RCB claimed their first IPL victory, having previously finished runners-up on three occasions; Punjab Kings were restricted to 184-7 in reply to Royal Challengers Bengalurus 190-9 in Ahmedabad,

Virat Kohli and Royal Challengers Bengaluru win first Indian Premier League title, beating Punjab Kings by six runs.