HIGHLIGHTS: PBKS vs RCB IPL 2025 Qualifier 1 Scorecard

The Qualifier 1 of the TATA IPL 2025 was held at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur on Thursday. Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) won the game against Punjab Kings (PBKS) by 8 wickets with 60 balls to spare.

At the start of the game, RCB won the toss and chose to bowl first. In the first innings, RCB batsmen dominated the game with their impressive spell. RCB bowlers made PBKS batsmen all out within the completion of the 15th over. PBKS batsmen struggled to score runs due to the regular fall of wickets. PBKS scored the lowest target of 101 runs in the first innings.

RCB bowlers Suyash Sharma and Josh Hazlewood did an economical spell, taking down 3 wickets each. Meanwhile, Yash Dayal also contributed with the ball by taking down 2 wickets.

In the second innings, Phil Salt contributed an unbeaten 56 runs off 27 balls. RCB batsmen easily chased the lowest target in ten overs and gained the victory.

With this victory, RCB is qualified to play the finals, and PBKS will have another chance to qualify for the finals by playing the Qualifier 2 match.

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PBKS vs RCB Match Details

Match	Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru, Qualifier 1, IPL 2025
Venue	Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur
Date & Time	Thursday, May 29, 2025, 7:30 PM (IST)
Result	RCB won by 8 wickets (with 60 balls remaining)

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Match Scorecard

Punjab Kings Batting Performance

Batting	Dismissal	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Priyansh Arya	c Pandya b Yash Dayal	7	5	6	1	0	140
Prabhsimran Singh	c †Sharma b Kumar	18	10	14	2	1	180
Josh Inglis †	c Kumar b Hazlewood	4	7	20	0	0	57.14
Shreyas Iyer (c)	c †Sharma b Hazlewood	2	3	3	0	0	66.66
Nehal Wadhera	b Yash Dayal	8	10	15	1	0	80
Marcus Stoinis	b Suyash Sharma	26	17	29	2	2	152.94
Shashank Singh	b Suyash Sharma	3	5	9	0	0	60
Musheer Khan	lbw b Suyash Sharma	0	3	3	0	0	0
Azmatullah Omarzai	c †Sharma b Hazlewood	18	12	26	1	1	150
Harpreet Brar	b Shepherd	4	11	13	0	0	36.36
Kyle Jamieson	not out	0	3	3	0	0	0
Extras	(lb 5, nb 1, w 5)	11	14.1 Ov
Total		101	(RR: 7.12)

Fall of wickets (Punjab Kings)

1-9 (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)

Bowling Performance (Royal Challengers Bengaluru)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Bhuvneshwar Kumar	2	0	17	1	8.5	5	3	0	0	0
Yash Dayal	4	0	26	2	6.5	11	1	1	0	1
Josh Hazlewood	3.1	0	21	3	6.63	10	2	1	0	0
Suyash Sharma	3	0	17	3	5.66	11	0	1	1	0
Krunal Pandya	1	0	10	0	10	2	0	1	0	0
Romario Shepherd	1	0	5	1	5	4	1	0	0	0

Royal Challengers Bengaluru Batting Performance

Batting	Dismissal	R	B	M	4s	6s	SR
Phil Salt	not out	56	27	48	6	3	207.4
Virat Kohli	c †Inglis b Jamieson	12	12	16	2	0	100
Mayank Agarwal	c Iyer b Musheer Khan	19	13	24	2	1	146.15
Rajat Patidar (c)	not out	15	8	6	1	1	187.5
Extras	(lb 4)	4	10 Ov
Total		106/2	(RR: 10.60)

Fall of Wickets (Royal Challengers Bengaluru)

1-30 (Virat Kohli, 3.2 ov), 2-84 (Mayank Agarwal, 7.5 ov)

Bowling Performance (Punjab Kings)

Bowling	O	M	R	W	ECON	0s	4s	6s	WD	NB
Arshdeep Singh	2	0	20	0	10	3	2	1	0	0
Kyle Jamieson	3	1	27	1	9	9	4	1	0	0
Azmatullah Omarzai	1	0	10	0	10	3	2	0	0	0
Harpreet Brar	2	0	18	0	9	2	1	1	0	0
Musheer Khan	2	0	27	1	13.5	1	2	2	0	0