RCB turn slogan into reality: How perennial IPL underachievers turned into serial winners
Royal Challengers Bengaluru has transformed from underachievers to a formidable franchise, culminating in their maiden IPL title.
This success, following the women's WPL victory, reclaims the 'Ee sala cup namde' slogan.
A strategic shift under Andy Flower and Mo Bobat, focusing on balance over star power, built a winning culture and squad, with Virat Kohli remaining a pivotal figure.
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