Forward of the blockbuster Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 conflict between Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) and Chennai Tremendous Kings (CSK) on March 28, former CSK stars Ambati Rayudu and S Badrinath couldn’t resist taking a cheeky dig at RCB’s well-documented struggles to win an IPL title. The 2, recognized for his or her affiliation with the five-time champions CSK, engaged in a fun-filled dialogue on YouTube, the place they humorously mentioned RCB’s long-standing trophy drought and whether or not it could lastly finish this 12 months.
Ambati Rayudu and S. Badrinath mock RCB
Throughout the dialogue, Badrinath humorously posed the query to Rayudu, asking whether or not RCB’s jinx could be damaged this 12 months. The duo instantly burst into laughter, setting the tone for what adopted. Rayudu, recognized for his easy but cheeky remarks, delivered a witty response that trolled RCB’s misfortunes through the years.
Rayudu said that he has at all times loved watching RCB wrestle to win the title, and whereas he hopes they ultimately succeed, he would somewhat not see it occur this 12 months. He then took a playful dig, suggesting that the IPL wants a group like RCB that repeatedly builds expectations however fails to ship, making the match much more entertaining. His remarks added extra spice to the CSK-RCB rivalry, a contest that has typically been one-sided in favour of CSK.
“Purely as a fan, and as somebody who had actually good laughter at them through the years due to what they do to themselves, I’d need them to win someday, however not this 12 months, possibly. We wish CSK to do nicely and win it this 12 months. In the long run, we want somebody like RCB within the IPL (laughs),” Rayudu stated.
These ex-CSK clowns are actually groveling for clout and crumbs of relevance by way of a “trophyless” RCB 😭😭😭😭😭😭 😭
These two washed-up jokers strut round like they’ve smashed 100 Exams for India and bagged a cupboard filled with ICC trophies pic.twitter.com/qtkPjPVCAm
— Thalaiban (@Thalaiban) March 27, 2025
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RCB vs CSK: A rivalry fueled by high-stakes encounters
The RCB-CSK rivalry has been one of the crucial intense in IPL historical past, producing a number of high-voltage clashes. Final season, RCB knocked CSK out of the playoff race with an important victory in a digital eliminator. Nevertheless, their celebrations have been short-lived as they misplaced to Rajasthan Royals (RR) within the eliminator match, persevering with their unlucky pattern of failing to win the title regardless of robust performances.
Coming into IPL 2025, each groups have made a profitable begin. RCB, beneath the captaincy of Rajat Patidar, registered an exciting win over Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), showcasing their potential. In the meantime, CSK, led by Ruturaj Gaikwad, dominated Mumbai Indians at dwelling, proving that they continue to be a power to be reckoned with. With each groups desirous to proceed their momentum, their upcoming encounter guarantees to be a fiercely contested battle.
