DK Shivakumar Backs RCB Ahead Of IPL 2026 Final, Wishes Team Another Historic Triumph

Last Updated:May 31, 2026, 15:44 IST

DK Shivakumar backs Royal Challengers Bengaluru ahead of the IPL 2026 final, praising their season and expressing hope for another title for Namma Bengaluru.

As excitement builds ahead of the IPL 2026 final, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar extended his support to Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB), wishing the team success in its bid for another title.

In a post on X, Shivakumar hailed RCB’s journey throughout the season, praising the team’s grit, discipline and teamwork. He said the franchise had once again made Bengaluru proud and united millions of fans through its performances on the field.

“From the first match to the final, RCB has showcased grit, discipline, and exceptional teamwork. The team has once again made Bengaluru proud and united millions of fans in hope and celebration," Shivakumar wrote.

The senior Congress leader also expressed confidence in the team’s ability to deliver another memorable performance in the summit clash. Wishing the players the very best, he said he hoped the final would end in yet another glorious triumph for “Namma Bengaluru" and bring joy to cricket lovers across Karnataka.

Shivakumar accompanied the message with a special graphic carrying the slogan “All the Best RCB," featuring players from the Bengaluru-based franchise ahead of the title clash.

RCB enter the IPL 2026 final carrying the hopes of their passionate fan base, with supporters across Karnataka and beyond eagerly awaiting the outcome of the season’s biggest match. The team’s campaign has generated widespread enthusiasm, with political leaders, celebrities and fans rallying behind the franchise as it aims to add another chapter to its IPL journey.

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