Celebrities and Fans Flood Social Media After RCB’s Historic IPL 2025 Win
Following Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s (RCB) long-awaited victory in the IPL 2025 Final, social media exploded with reactions from celebrities, cricketers, and fans across the globe. The win, which ended RCB’s 18-year title drought, quickly became the #1 trending topic on X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, and YouTube.
Celebrities Celebrate RCB’s Win
From Bollywood stars to global music icons, the outpouring of support was massive. Ranveer Singh shared a story calling the win “historic” and even hinted at a celebration party with the team. Preity Zinta, co-owner of Punjab Kings, congratulated RCB graciously despite her team’s defeat:
“Well played, RCB. You truly deserved this. We’ll come back stronger. ❤️ #Respect”
International rapper Drake, who reportedly placed a $750,000 bet on RCB, posted a photo of the team celebrating with the caption, “Champions at last. Bangaluru, we up!”
Cricketing World Joins In
Former and current players didn’t hold back their emotions.
Sachin Tendulkar wrote on X:
“Big congratulations to RCB! A special win after years of hard work. Kudos to Kohli and team.”
AB de Villiers, the franchise legend, posted an emotional video message from South Africa:
“I’m tearing up watching this. You boys did it. RCB forever.”
Fans Create Viral Moments Online
Fans around the world shared emotional videos, artwork, memes, and old clips of past seasons. A clip showing an elderly fan crying tears of joy went viral with the caption:
“18 years of waiting. It’s not just a win—it’s a lifetime emotion.”
The hashtag #RCBChampions2025 trended for over 24 hours worldwide, crossing 10 million mentions.
Final Word
RCB’s first IPL title became more than just a cricketing achievement — it turned into a cultural moment, celebrated not just in India but globally. With celebrity reactions, nostalgic fan posts, and emotional tributes flooding the internet, IPL 2025 ended on a truly unforgettable note.