New Delhi. There is no doubt that the team of Royal Challengers Bangalore are just one step away from realizing their dreams and winning the title, but there are many players in the team who have tasted the trophy before. Among these players, there is a player who has been a part of the team winning the IPL Trophy twice but also in a final. Talking about Kurnal Pandya, who has played two IPL finals so far, and their performance in both has been important.

When RCB will step on the pitch of Ahmedabad, Virat will definitely ask Kurnal in the Hurdal to share the experience of winning his finals because he will have a lot due to which he will be able to motivate the rest of the players of the team. Kurnal will also have a big contribution in the final of IPL season 18 as a player as he can change the attitude of slow left arm spin and batting.

Kurnal will be hidden players

In addition to the left -arm spin bowling, Kurnal Pandya, who performed brilliantly in the best order, contributed a lot in the 2017 IPL final between Mumbai Indians and Rising Pune Supergiant. The final was played on 21 May 2017 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad. Mumbai Indians scored 129/8 while batting first. Kurnal Pandya played an important innings of 47 runs in 38 balls, giving the team a respectable score. He received the 'Man of the Match' award for his innings. In the 2019 IPL finals, which was played between Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings. Mumbai Indians scored 149/8 while batting first. Kurnal Pandya scored 7 runs and took 1 wicket for 39 runs in 3 overs in bowling. Although his personal performance was limited, the team won by 1 run. This victory was the fourth IPL Trophy for Mumbai Indians. This was the second trophy of Kurnal, which he got a chance to lift.

Kurnal's charisma in 2025

In season 18, Royal Challengers Bangalore is in the final, while the credit is credited to the all -round game of Kurnal Pandya. Kurnal, who was ready as a floater in batting with tight bowling, played a match winning innings against Delhi. Kurnal, who scored runs at a strike rate of 129.62, gave the real contribution as a bowler. Kurnal took 15 wickets from an economy of 8.61 in 14 matches. Kurnal surprised everyone by mixing a good mixture of Lath Variation, as well as bouncers in his bowling. Pandya is an important part of RCB's game plan and the way the help of spin bowlers is being talked about on the pitch of Ahmedabad, do they also play a big role in this final.