RCB celebrates back-to-back IPL titles as Bobat targets three in a row
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 10:27 AM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
Royal Challengers Bengaluru celebrated their second consecutive IPL title win after defeating Gujarat Titans on May 31. Following the triumph, Director of Cricket Mo Bobat challenged the team to aim for a historic third straight title. Captain Rajat Patidar expressed confidence in achieving this milestone, igniting enthusiasm among the players, including Virat Kohli. RCB’s all-round campaign featured significant contributions from players across batting and bowling, marking a continuation of their dominance in the league. The team now sets its sights on the 2027 season, aiming to make IPL history.
- •RCB won its second straight title on May 31, 2026.
- •Mo Bobat predicts RCB can win three consecutive championships.
- •Rajat Patidar and Virat Kohli celebrated the bold challenge.
- •RCB's balanced squad led to a successful 2026 campaign.
- •Team aims for 2027 title following recent victories.
- 10:27 AMYahoo Sports — Virat Kohli and RCB dressing Room roars after Mo Bobat's bold 'three in a row' prediction - Watch
"Royal Challengers Bengaluru are celebrating a historic back-to-back IPL title win. Following their 2026 victory, Director of Cricket Mo Bobat challenged the team to achieve an unprecedented three consecutive championships. Captain Rajat Patidar and players like Virat Kohli embraced the prospect of making IPL history, igniting a frenzy of excitement as they aim for a 2027 triumph.
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