Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) celebrates their historic IPL win with a grand victory parade in Bengaluru today, marking their first-ever trophy after 17 years. The parade, starting from Vidarbha Soudha to M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, invites fans to join the celebration with players and the coveted trophy, creating an electrifying atmosphere in the city.
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) is all set to return to their home in Bengaluru after winning their first-ever IPL trophy after an almost long span of 17 years. RCB won a historic final against Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the Narendra Modi Stadium, which will be remembered for ages in the hearts of cricket fans. After this win, a victory parade is being organized for the fans in the city today, inviting fans who have given it all and waited for that trophy.
Where will the victory parade be taking place?
The winning parade will start from Vidarbha Soudha to M. Chinnaswamy Stadium at 3:30 PM, with the players holding the shining IPL trophy, and they will be allowing their supporters to have a look at that. It is expected that the route will be packed with fans wearing red and black jerseys, waving RCB's flag and chanting the slogans as the team will be passing through the Central Business District. Proper restrictions and additional security have been made in accordance with the crowd.
During the post-match presentation, Virat Kohli confirmed by stating that the team will be returning to Bengaluru and even showed his excitement about getting back in the city and celebrating the victory with fans. He also expressed his gratitude towards his former RCB players Chris Gayle and AB de Villiers, who were present in the stadium to witness the final.
He said,
"This moment is not just ours—it belongs to every RCB fan. And it won't be complete without AB and Chris in Bengaluru."
The celebration of RCB's victory started at Ahmedabad Stadium, which witnessed fireworks; now it's time to repeat this in Bengaluru. Today the streets of the city will be full of chants "Ee Sala Cup Namde", which the fans waited for almost 17 years and this is the day when their dream came true of their team lifting the trophy.