RCB Earned Rs 1400 Crores Profit: In a historic moment for Indian cricket, Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) won their first IPL title after an 18-year wait. RCB won the nail-biting IPL 2025 final against Punjab Kings (PBKS) by six runs at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Tuesday. The parties were untamed, hysterical and also tremendously lucrative for the franchise owners.
RCB Earned Rs 20 Crore Prize Money from BCCI
As the IPL 2025 winners, RCB earned Rs 20 crore as prize money from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). But that was only the start of an enormous financial windfall.
RCB Earned a Profit of Rs 1400 Crores in Just 10 Minutes
The actual jackpot off the field. A day after RCB’s championship victory, the franchise owners, United Spirits Limited (USL), saw their valuation skyrocket in the stock market.
On Wednesday, the market capitalisation of United Spirits soared from Rs 1,14,852.34 crore to Rs 1,16,237.87 crore at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). This accounted for a breathtaking increase of Rs 1,385.53 crore, which came to a talking-point figure:
RCB earned Rs 1400 Crores profit in 10 minutes
Stock Surge Facts:
Share Price High: Rs 1,589
Percentage Increase: 1.21%
Ownership Entity: United Spirits Ltd (subsidiary company of Diageo India)
RCB Chairman: Prathmesh Mishra (since 2021), also the former Chief Commercial Officer of Diageo India
Virat Kohli’s RCB Honoured in Bengaluru Amid Tragedy
RCB’s triumphant squad, led by Virat Kohli, was felicitated at a celebratory event held at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Wednesday. Thousands of fans turned up to cheer the newly crowned champions.
But the festivities were marred by a stampede-like incident, which resulted in 11 reported fatalities and several injuries. The authorities are looking into the circumstances behind the failure of crowd control.
Krunal Pandya Awarded Player of the Match in IPL 2025 Final
In the final chock-full of pressure moments, Krunal Pandya took the honours of the Player of the Match for his all-round effort that swung the balance in RCB’s favour. His inputs were decisive in making RCB repel PBKS in the dying overs.
Major Highlights: IPL 2025 Final & Backlash
RCB defeated PBKS by 6 runs in the IPL 2025 final
RCB collected Rs 20 crore prize money from the BCCI
RCB earned Rs 1400 crores in profit through the share market boom
United Spirits Ltd’s market capitalisation rose by almost Rs 1,400 crore
Krunal Pandya was Man of the Match
Crowd celebrations in Bengaluru tainted by tragic incident
Why RCB’s IPL title is a money-spinner for the group
RCB’s victory after all these years not only brings smiles to fans but also tremendous business value to its owners. This highlights the economic might of IPL triumph, where match-winning success could translate into off-field billion-rupee profits. This victory for RCB was not just about winning the trophy, it became a once-in-a-generation jackpot.
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