Cricket fans saw an electrification clash at the Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bangalore match scorecard–Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mulanpur, May 29, qualifier 1, 2025. High-dawn distributed thrilling moments, powerful batting performances and tight bowling mantras. Both teams displayed extraordinary skills in their search for a place in the final. The site in Mulanpur was packed with the cheering audience, capturing the true spirit of the IPL. As fans reviewed every ball and wicket, the match will be remembered for its intensity and drama, which marks an important chapter in the playoff season of 2025.
Match Information: Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Qualifier 1st Match
| Toss | Royal Challengers Bengaluru, elected to field first |
| Series | Indian Premier League 2025 |
| Player Of The Match | Suyash Sharma, (RCB) |
| Match days | 29 May, 2025 |
| PBKS Impact Player: | Musheer Khan in, Prabhsimran Singh Out |
| RCB Impact Player: | Mayank Agarwal in, Suyash Sharma Out |
| PBKS Playing 11 | Priyansh Arya, Prabhsimran Singh, Josh Inglis (wk), Shreyas Iyer (c), Nehal Wadhera, Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Azmatullah Omarzai, Harpreet Brar, Arshdeep Singh, Kyle Jamieson |
| Bench | Vijaykumar Vyshak, Praveen Dubey, Suryansh Shedge, Musheer Khan, Xavier Bartlett, Vishnu Vinod, Yash Thakur, Aaron Hardie, Kuldeep Sen, Mitchell Owen, Harnoor Singh, Pyla Avinash, Yuzvendra Chahal |
| RCB Playing 11 | Virat Kohli, Philip Salt, Rajat Patidar (c), Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yash Dayal, Josh Hazlewood, Suyash Sharma |
| Bench | Mayank Agarawal, Rasikh Dar Salam, Manoj Bhandage, Tim Seifert, Swapnil Singh, Nuwan Thushara, Blessing Muzarabani, Tim David, Mohit Rathee, Swastik Chikara, Abhinandan Singh |
| Umpires | Michael Gough, Virender Sharma |
| TV Umpire | Rohan Pandit |
| Match Referee | Narayanan Kutty |
Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Match Scorecard
1st inning Punjab Kings: 101 (14.1 Over)
| Batting | R | B | SR | 6s | 4s | |
| Priyansh Arya | c Pandya b Yash Dayal | 7 | 5 | 140 | 0 | 1 |
| Prabhsimran Singh | c †Sharma b Kumar | 18 | 10 | 180 | 1 | 2 |
| Josh Inglis † | c Kumar b Hazlewood | 4 | 7 | 57.14 | 0 | 0 |
| Shreyas Iyer (c) | c †Sharma b Hazlewood | 2 | 3 | 66.66 | 0 | 0 |
| Nehal Wadhera | b Yash Dayal | 8 | 10 | 80 | 0 | 1 |
| Marcus Stoinis | b Suyash Sharma | 26 | 17 | 152.94 | 2 | 2 |
| Shashank Singh | b Suyash Sharma | 3 | 5 | 60 | 0 | 0 |
| Musheer Khan | lbw b Suyash Sharma | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | c †Sharma b Hazlewood | 18 | 12 | 150 | 1 | 1 |
| Harpreet Brar | b Shepherd | 4 | 11 | 36.36 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Jamieson | not out | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Extras | (lb 5, nb 1, w 5) | 11 | ||||
| Total | 14.1 Ov (RR: 7.12) | 101 |
Did not bat: Arshdeep Singh
Punjab Kings Fall of wickets:
(Priyansh Arya, 1.2 ov), 2-27 (Prabhsimran Singh, 2.6 ov), 3-30 (Shreyas Iyer, 3.4 ov), 4-38 (Josh Inglis, 5.1 ov), 5-50 (Nehal Wadhera, 6.3 ov), 6-60 (Shashank Singh, 8.2 ov), 7-60 (Musheer Khan, 8.5 ov), 8-78 (Marcus Stoinis, 10.3 ov), 9-97 (Harpreet Brar, 13.3 ov), 10-101 (Azmatullah Omarzai, 14.1 ov)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Bowling:
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Dot Ball | ECON |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 8.5 |
| Yash Dayal | 4 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 11 | 6.5 |
| Josh Hazlewood | 3.1 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 10 | 6.63 |
| Suyash Sharma | 3 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 5.66 |
| Krunal Pandya | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| Romario Shepherd | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
2nd inning Royal Challengers Bengaluru: 106/2 (10 Over)
| Batting | R | B | SR | 6s | 4s | |
| Phil Salt | not out | 56 | 27 | 207.4 | 3 | 6 |
| Virat Kohli | c †Inglis b Jamieson | 12 | 12 | 100 | 0 | 2 |
| Mayank Agarwal | c Iyer b Musheer Khan | 19 | 13 | 146.15 | 1 | 2 |
| Rajat Patidar (c) | not out | 15 | 8 | 187.5 | 1 | 1 |
| Extras | (lb 4) | 4 | ||||
| Total | 10 Ov (RR: 10.60) | 106/2 |
Did not bat: Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma †, Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yash Dayal, Josh Hazlewood
Royal Challengers Bengaluru Fall of wickets:
1-30 (Virat Kohli, 3.2 ov), 2-84 (Mayank Agarwal, 7.5 ov)
Punjab Kings Bowling:
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Dot Ball | ECON |
| Arshdeep Singh | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| Kyle Jamieson | 3 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 9 | 9 |
| Azmatullah Omarzai | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| Harpreet Brar | 2 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| Musheer Khan | 2 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 13.5 |
Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Qualifier 1st Result:
🏆 Result: Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 8 wickets (with 60 balls remaining)
