
Video shows Salt’s boundary catch to dismiss Priyansh in IPL final
The Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 final has witnessed several thrilling moments, and the latest one has left cricket enthusiasts in awe. In a stunning display of athleticism, Royal Challengers Bangalore’s (RCB) Phil Salt pulled off a breathtaking catch at deep square leg to dismiss PBKS opener Priyansh Arya for 24(19) in the ongoing match.
The video of the catch has gone viral, showcasing Salt’s incredible agility and reaction time. As the ball soared towards the boundary, Salt sprinted towards the rope, leaped into the air, and regrouped to regain his balance before returning to the field of play and completing the catch. The crowd was left gasping in awe as Salt’s spectacular effort sent the PBKS batsman packing.
PBKS, however, still need 191 runs to win their maiden IPL title. They will have to come out strong in the second innings to overcome the significant deficit. Meanwhile, RCB will be looking to capitalize on the momentum and strangle the PBKS batting lineup.
Salt’s catch has sent social media into a frenzy, with fans hailing the English cricketer for his incredible display of athleticism. The video has been shared widely, with many praising Salt for his incredible reflexes and agility.
This catch is not only a testament to Salt’s incredible athleticism but also a reminder of the importance of fielding in cricket. A good fielding effort can change the momentum of the game, and Salt’s catch has certainly done that. It’s a reminder to teams that even a single wicket can have a significant impact on the outcome of the match.
As the game moves towards its climax, fans are eagerly waiting to see how the PBKS batsmen respond to the pressure. Will they be able to overcome the deficit and win their maiden IPL title, or will RCB’s bowlers continue to choke them? The answer will only be revealed in the coming overs.
In the meantime, Salt’s catch has become the talking point of the match, with many hailing it as one of the best catches of the tournament. It’s a reminder that even in a game dominated by batsmen, a good fielding effort can make all the difference.