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Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Punjab Kings - Final Match - Indian Premier League, 2025

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Venue: Narendra Modi Stadium Ahmedabad

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Match Concludes: Opposition Secure Victory

June 3, 2025 11:24 pm

In a thrilling encounter, the bowling side held their nerve to defeat Punjab Kings by 6 runs. Despite a heroic and explosive innings from Shashank Singh, who almost single-handedly chased down the target, Punjab Kings fell short in the end. A truly captivating finish to a high-scoring game.

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Royal Challengers Bengaluru win by 6 runs

June 3, 2025 11:24 pm

Royal Challengers Bengaluru have defeated Punjab Kings by a narrow margin of 6 runs in a thrilling encounter. Despite a valiant effort from Shashank Singh, Punjab Kings fell just short of the target.

Punjab Kings finish at 184/7 after a valiant effort

June 3, 2025 11:24 pm

Punjab Kings conclude their innings at 184 for 7 in 20 overs. Shashank Singh played a magnificent unbeaten knock, single-handedly keeping his team in the hunt after a middle-order collapse. Despite his heroics, they fell short of the target.

Shashank Singh's Late Surge: Three Sixes and a Four!

June 3, 2025 11:24 pm

Shashank Singh unleashed an incredible assault in the 19th over, smashing three sixes and a four off Josh Hazlewood. His sensational hitting has brought Punjab Kings right back into this thrilling chase, turning the game on its head.

Shashank Singh's Valiant Effort Not Enough as Punjab Kings Lose Thriller

June 3, 2025 11:24 pm

Shashank Singh finishes with a sensational 62 runs, including three sixes and a four in the final over, but Punjab Kings fall short by 7 runs in a thrilling chase. His incredible power-hitting kept them in the game until the very last ball.

Shashank Singh's Heroics: Consecutive Boundaries!

June 3, 2025 11:23 pm

Shashank Singh smashes two consecutive boundaries, a four and a six, off Josh Hazlewood in the final over, showcasing incredible power-hitting under immense pressure. He is single-handedly keeping his team in the game.

Shashank Singh's Heroics: Consecutive Boundaries!

June 3, 2025 11:22 pm

Shashank Singh smashes a six and a four off consecutive deliveries from Josh Hazlewood, showcasing incredible power-hitting under immense pressure and keeping Punjab Kings' hopes alive in a thrilling chase.

Shashank Singh smashes a six!

June 3, 2025 11:22 pm

Shashank Singh launches Josh Hazlewood for a massive six over the ropes, keeping Punjab Kings in the hunt during a tense final over. This incredible shot showcases his power-hitting ability under immense pressure.

Shashank Singh Keeps Punjab Kings Alive!

June 3, 2025 11:20 pm

Shashank Singh continues his explosive form, hitting a massive six and a powerful four off Bhuvneshwar Kumar. His incredible hitting is keeping Punjab Kings' hopes alive in this challenging chase, showcasing a brilliant display of batting under pressure.

Shashank Singh's Boundary Blitz!

June 3, 2025 11:18 pm

Shashank Singh smashes a crucial boundary off Bhuvneshwar Kumar, keeping Punjab Kings' faint hopes alive in a thrilling chase. He's fighting a lone battle out there.

Shashank Singh's Heroic Six!

June 3, 2025 11:17 pm

Shashank Singh unleashes a powerful six off Bhuvneshwar Kumar, sending the ball soaring over the ropes. This crucial hit injects much-needed momentum into Punjab Kings' challenging chase, keeping their slim hopes alive in a high-pressure situation.

Wicket! Azmatullah Omarzai departs

June 3, 2025 11:16 pm

Yash Dayal strikes, getting Azmatullah Omarzai caught by Manoj Bhandage. This is a crucial wicket for the bowling side, further denting Punjab Kings' chase.

Wicket! Azmatullah Omarzai departs!

June 3, 2025 11:13 pm

Azmatullah Omarzai tries to go over the top but is caught by Manoj Bhandage off the bowling of Yash Dayal. This is a crucial wicket for the bowling side, putting more pressure on Punjab Kings.

Wadhera departs, caught by Pandya!

June 3, 2025 11:10 pm

Nehal Wadhera tried to accelerate but was caught by Krunal Pandya off Bhuvneshwar Kumar for 15 runs. This breaks a crucial partnership and puts Punjab Kings under immense pressure.

Stoinis falls after a quick six!

June 3, 2025 11:10 pm

Marcus Stoinis, after hitting a six, was caught by Yash Dayal off Bhuvneshwar Kumar for 6 runs. This is a double blow for Punjab Kings in the same over.

Wicket! Stoinis goes after a six!

June 3, 2025 11:10 pm

Bhuvneshwar Kumar picks up his second wicket of the over, dismissing Marcus Stoinis, who was caught by Yash Dayal. Stoinis had just hit a six, making this a huge blow for Punjab Kings.

Wicket! Nehal Wadhera departs!

June 3, 2025 11:10 pm

Bhuvneshwar Kumar strikes, getting the crucial wicket of Nehal Wadhera, who was caught by Krunal Pandya. This breaks a dangerous partnership and puts Punjab Kings under immense pressure.

Wicket! Stoinis departs after a quick six!

June 3, 2025 11:09 pm

Marcus Stoinis, after hitting a six just moments ago, is caught by Yash Dayal off Bhuvneshwar Kumar. This is the second wicket in the over for Bhuvneshwar Kumar, putting immense pressure on Punjab Kings.

Wicket! Nehal Wadhera departs

June 3, 2025 11:06 pm

Nehal Wadhera is caught by Krunal Pandya off Bhuvneshwar Kumar's bowling. This wicket is a huge blow for Punjab Kings, breaking a crucial partnership and putting them under immense pressure in their chase.

Shashank Singh's Power Hitting

June 3, 2025 11:04 pm

Shashank Singh's aggressive batting has turned the tide for Punjab Kings. He smashed a huge six off Josh Hazlewood, contributing significantly to the 17 runs scored in the over. This powerful hitting has brought down the required run rate and put Punjab Kings back in contention.

Shashank Singh's Consecutive Sixes!

June 3, 2025 11:04 pm

Shashank Singh smashes two consecutive sixes off Josh Hazlewood, showcasing incredible power-hitting and putting immense pressure on the bowling side. These back-to-back maximums are turning the tide for Punjab Kings.

Shashank Singh smashes a maximum!

June 3, 2025 11:00 pm

Shashank Singh launches Josh Hazlewood for a huge six, sending the ball deep into the stands. This powerful hit significantly boosts Punjab Kings' scoring rate and puts pressure back on the bowling side.

Consecutive Boundaries for Punjab Kings!

June 3, 2025 10:57 pm

Shashank Singh started the over with a boundary, and Nehal Wadhera followed it up with a massive six, injecting much-needed momentum into Punjab Kings' chase.

Shashank Singh hits a boundary!

June 3, 2025 10:54 pm

Shashank Singh smashes a much-needed boundary off Romario Shepherd, finding the gap and sending the ball racing to the fence. This boundary brings some relief to the Punjab Kings.

Wide ball adds to extras

June 3, 2025 10:49 pm

Suyash Sharma bowls a wide delivery that goes for two runs, adding to the extras column for Punjab Kings.

Inglis Departs!

June 3, 2025 10:45 pm

Josh Inglis, who was looking dangerous, has been dismissed for 39 runs, caught by Liam Livingstone off Krunal Pandya. This is a massive blow for Punjab Kings at a crucial stage of the match.

Inglis Departs!

June 3, 2025 10:41 pm

Josh Inglis, who was looking dangerous with his aggressive batting, is caught by Liam Livingstone off Krunal Pandya. This is a massive blow for Punjab Kings at a crucial stage of the game.

Inglis Smashes Another Six!

June 3, 2025 10:40 pm

Josh Inglis continues his aggressive batting, smashing a huge six off Romario Shepherd. This boundary keeps Punjab Kings in the hunt, adding crucial runs to the scoreboard.

Inglis Smashes a Six!

June 3, 2025 10:39 pm

Josh Inglis launches Romario Shepherd for a massive six, sending the ball sailing over the ropes! This powerful hit provides a much-needed boost to the scoring rate and eases the pressure on Punjab Kings.

Inglis smashes a six!

June 3, 2025 10:33 pm

Josh Inglis launches Krunal Pandya for a massive six! This brings up a crucial boundary for Punjab Kings, easing the pressure and keeping the scoreboard ticking.

Prabhsimran Singh departs!

June 3, 2025 10:32 pm

Prabhsimran Singh is caught out after scoring 26 runs, a crucial breakthrough for the bowling side. Krunal Pandya gets the wicket, putting pressure on Punjab Kings.

Shreyas Iyer departs, Punjab Kings in trouble!

June 3, 2025 10:32 pm

Romario Shepherd strikes, dismissing Shreyas Iyer caught by Jitesh Sharma. This is a crucial wicket for the fielding side, putting Punjab Kings under immense pressure with the required run rate climbing.

Wicket! Shreyas Iyer departs

June 3, 2025 10:30 pm

Shreyas Iyer is caught by Jitesh Sharma off Romario Shepherd's bowling. A crucial wicket for the fielding side, putting more pressure on the batting team and slowing down their scoring rate.

Inglis finds the boundary!

June 3, 2025 10:27 pm

Josh Inglis smashes a crucial four off Romario Shepherd at the start of the 9th over. This boundary helps to release some of the pressure built up after the recent wicket and keeps the scoreboard moving for Punjab Kings.

Wicket! Prabhsimran Singh departs!

June 3, 2025 10:23 pm

Prabhsimran Singh tries to go big but is caught by Bhuvneshwar Kumar off Krunal Pandya! A crucial breakthrough for the bowling side, as a well-set batsman departs. This wicket will certainly slow down the scoring rate and put pressure on the batting team.

Inglis and Prabhsimran Power Sixes!

June 3, 2025 10:18 pm

Josh Inglis and Prabhsimran Singh unleashed powerful sixes off Suyash Sharma in this over. These big hits have injected crucial momentum into Punjab Kings' innings, putting the pressure firmly back on the bowling side and accelerating the scoring.

Prabhsimran Singh hits a massive six!

June 3, 2025 10:17 pm

Prabhsimran Singh smashes Suyash Sharma for a huge six, sending the ball sailing over the ropes. This is the second six of the over, putting pressure on the bowler.

Inglis Smashes a Six!

June 3, 2025 10:16 pm

Josh Inglis launches Suyash Sharma for a massive six! This powerful hit sails over the ropes, providing a much-needed boost to the scoring rate and alleviating some pressure.

Supersub Introduced

June 3, 2025 10:11 pm

Suyash Sharma comes in as the Supersub, replacing Mayank Agarwal. This strategic move allows for a fresh player to enter the game, potentially changing the dynamics for the fielding side.

Aggressive Start for Punjab Kings

June 3, 2025 10:09 pm

Punjab Kings have started their innings aggressively, scoring 13 runs in the first over. Prabhsimran Singh and Priyansh Arya were the initial batsmen, hitting one six and one four. Bhuvneshwar Kumar conceded 13 runs in this opening over.

Josh Inglis smashes a six!

June 3, 2025 10:08 pm

Josh Inglis launches Yash Dayal over the ropes for a massive six! What a way to get going, a powerful hit that sails into the stands. This shot will certainly boost the scoring rate and put some pressure back on the bowler.

Wicket! Priyansh Arya Departs!

June 3, 2025 10:02 pm

Priyansh Arya has been dismissed in the 4th over, caught by the fielding side off the bowling of Josh Hazlewood. This is a crucial breakthrough for the bowling team, breaking a promising opening partnership.

First Wicket Falls!

June 3, 2025 10:02 pm

Priyansh Arya is caught by Philip Salt off the bowling of Josh Hazlewood. A crucial breakthrough for the fielding side, as the opening partnership is broken.

Priyansh Arya hits consecutive Fours!

June 3, 2025 10:01 pm

Priyansh Arya unleashes two back-to-back boundaries off Josh Hazlewood, showcasing aggressive intent and boosting the scoring rate significantly for his team.

Consecutive Boundaries for Priyansh Arya!

June 3, 2025 10:00 pm

Priyansh Arya smashes two consecutive fours off Josh Hazlewood in the 4th over. His aggressive batting is putting the pressure back on the bowling side and accelerating the scoring rate for his team.

Priyansh Arya finds the boundary!

June 3, 2025 9:59 pm

Priyansh Arya dispatches Josh Hazlewood for a superb boundary! He finds the gap with precision, sending the ball racing to the ropes. This shot keeps the scoreboard ticking and maintains the pressure on the bowling side.

Prabhsimran Singh ends first over with a six!

June 3, 2025 9:42 pm

Prabhsimran Singh finishes the first over with a massive six off Bhuvneshwar Kumar, setting a strong tone for the chase.

Priyansh Arya starts with a boundary!

June 3, 2025 9:39 pm

Priyansh Arya gets off the mark with a cracking boundary off the very first ball of the innings from Bhuvneshwar Kumar, sending it to the ropes.

RCB Innings Concludes: Set 191-Run Target!

June 3, 2025 9:24 pm

Royal Challengers Bengaluru finish their innings at 190 for 9 in 20 overs. Virat Kohli top-scored with 43, while Arshdeep Singh was the pick of the bowlers with 3 wickets. The innings featured 8 sixes and 9 fours, setting a challenging target for the opposition.

Shepherd's Late Surge

June 3, 2025 9:24 pm

Romario Shepherd smashed a crucial six and a four in Azmatullah Omarzai's over, adding 14 vital runs to the total. This over provided a much-needed boost in the death overs, keeping the scoreboard ticking rapidly.

Arshdeep Singh's Triple Strike!

June 3, 2025 9:23 pm

Arshdeep Singh delivers a sensational 19th over, picking up three crucial wickets of Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, and Bhuvneshwar Kumar while conceding only 3 runs. This over has completely turned the tide of the match.

Wicket! Bhuvneshwar Kumar departs

June 3, 2025 9:23 pm

Arshdeep Singh picks up another wicket! Bhuvneshwar Kumar is caught by Priyansh Arya. A crucial wicket for the bowling side in the final over, as they continue to chip away at the tail and restrict the scoring.

Krunal Pandya caught, Arshdeep strikes again!

June 3, 2025 9:21 pm

Krunal Pandya is caught by Shreyas Iyer off Arshdeep Singh! Another crucial wicket falls in the death overs. Pandya was looking to accelerate but finds the fielder. This is a big blow for the batting side.

Wicket: Romario Shepherd LBW

June 3, 2025 9:19 pm

Romario Shepherd is out LBW off Arshdeep Singh! A crucial breakthrough for the bowling side in the death overs. The umpire's finger went up quickly, and Shepherd has to depart.

Shepherd finishes with a six!

June 3, 2025 9:16 pm

Romario Shepherd smashes a massive six off Azmatullah Omarzai on the last ball of the 19th over, adding crucial runs to the total.

Shepherd finds the boundary!

June 3, 2025 9:15 pm

Romario Shepherd smashes a boundary off Azmatullah Omarzai! A much-needed four for the batting side, keeping the scoreboard moving in these crucial death overs.

Jitesh Sharma Bowled by Vyshak Vijaykumar

June 3, 2025 9:11 pm

Vyshak Vijaykumar bowls Jitesh Sharma for 24 runs off 10 balls. A crucial breakthrough for the fielding side, removing a dangerous batsman who was looking to accelerate and was hitting big.

Vyshak Vijaykumar Bowls Jitesh Sharma!

June 3, 2025 9:10 pm

Vyshak Vijaykumar delivers a beauty and bowls Jitesh Sharma! A crucial breakthrough for the fielding side as the dangerous Jitesh Sharma is dismissed. This wicket could significantly impact the momentum of the game.

Jitesh Sharma's Double Six Assault!

June 3, 2025 9:05 pm

Jitesh Sharma unleashes a powerful display of hitting, smashing two consecutive sixes off Kyle Jamieson, putting the bowler under immense pressure and accelerating the scoring rate.

Livingstone departs LBW!

June 3, 2025 9:04 pm

Liam Livingstone is out LBW off Kyle Jamieson! After a flurry of boundaries, Jamieson gets his revenge and a crucial breakthrough for his team. This wicket could stem the flow of runs.

Boundary Barrage! Jitesh and Livingstone Unleash Sixes

June 3, 2025 9:02 pm

Jitesh Sharma smashes two consecutive sixes off Kyle Jamieson, followed by Liam Livingstone joining the party with another massive six in the same over. The batsmen are taking the attack to the bowlers.

Livingstone Joins the Six-Hitting Party!

June 3, 2025 9:01 pm

Liam Livingstone smashes a huge six off Kyle Jamieson, joining Jitesh Sharma in the six-hitting spree. This over is proving to be incredibly expensive for the bowling side, with boundaries flowing freely.

Jitesh Sharma Unleashes Back-to-Back Sixes!

June 3, 2025 8:59 pm

Jitesh Sharma is on fire, smashing two consecutive sixes off Kyle Jamieson, showcasing incredible power hitting and accelerating the scoring rate for his team.

Jitesh Sharma on Fire! Consecutive Sixes!

June 3, 2025 8:59 pm

Jitesh Sharma smashes two consecutive sixes off Kyle Jamieson, showcasing aggressive batting and putting immense pressure on the bowler. He is accelerating the scoring rate rapidly.

Jitesh Sharma smashes a six!

June 3, 2025 8:56 pm

Jitesh Sharma launches a massive six off Kyle Jamieson to start the 17th over. He picked the ball up beautifully and sent it sailing over the ropes, adding crucial runs to the total.

Jitesh Sharma hits consecutive boundaries!

June 3, 2025 8:55 pm

Jitesh Sharma has started his innings with a bang, hitting two consecutive fours off Arshdeep Singh, showing great intent and accelerating the scoring rate for his team.

Jitesh Sharma's Quickfire Boundaries

June 3, 2025 8:55 pm

Jitesh Sharma hits two consecutive boundaries off Arshdeep Singh, showing great intent and accelerating the scoring rate after the fall of a key wicket. This quick scoring is crucial for the batting side.

Jitesh Sharma hits consecutive boundaries!

June 3, 2025 8:54 pm

Jitesh Sharma smashes two consecutive fours off Arshdeep Singh, showing aggressive intent and quickly accelerating the scoring rate for his team.

Jitesh Sharma hits consecutive boundaries!

June 3, 2025 8:53 pm

Jitesh Sharma smashes two consecutive boundaries off Arshdeep Singh, showing aggressive intent and putting pressure on the bowler. He's looking to accelerate the scoring after the fall of a wicket.

First Over of the Innings

June 3, 2025 8:50 pm

Arshdeep Singh starts his spell, and Jitesh Sharma takes a single off the first ball. This marks the beginning of a new over and a new bowler in the attack.

Kohli departs! Azmatullah Omarzai strikes!

June 3, 2025 8:49 pm

A massive breakthrough for the fielding side as Virat Kohli is caught and bowled by Azmatullah Omarzai. This wicket could significantly impact the batting team's scoring rate.

Big Wicket: Kohli Departs!

June 3, 2025 8:49 pm

Virat Kohli is caught and bowled by Azmatullah Omarzai, a crucial breakthrough for the fielding side. His departure at this stage is a significant blow to the batting team's innings, as he was looking set for a big score.

Kohli departs! Azmatullah Omarzai strikes!

June 3, 2025 8:49 pm

Virat Kohli is caught and bowled by Azmatullah Omarzai for 43 runs. This is a massive breakthrough for the fielding side, removing the anchor of the innings and shifting the momentum of the match.

WICKET! Kohli departs!

June 3, 2025 8:47 pm

Huge breakthrough! Virat Kohli is caught by Azmatullah Omarzai off his own bowling. A crucial wicket at a critical juncture of the innings, as Kohli was looking set for a big score.

Consecutive Boundaries!

June 3, 2025 8:42 pm

Liam Livingstone started the over with a massive six, followed by a classic boundary from Virat Kohli off YS Chahal. These two shots have really put the pressure on the bowler and boosted the scoring rate.

Wide ball adds to the score

June 3, 2025 8:32 pm

Vyshak Vijaykumar bowls a wide delivery, adding an extra run to the total. This helps the batting side keep the scoreboard moving without a legitimate shot.

Wicket! Rajat Patidar departs!

June 3, 2025 8:24 pm

Rajat Patidar is out LBW off the bowling of Kyle Jamieson. A crucial breakthrough for the bowling side.

Patidar smashes a maximum!

June 3, 2025 8:22 pm

Rajat Patidar unleashes a powerful shot, sending the ball soaring over the ropes for a magnificent six! This adds crucial runs to the scoreboard and puts pressure on the bowler.

Patidar's Power Play: Massive Six!

June 3, 2025 8:11 pm

Rajat Patidar unleashes a magnificent six off YS Chahal, sending the ball soaring over long-on. A powerful statement from the new batsman, putting the pressure back on the bowler.

Patidar smashes a maximum!

June 3, 2025 8:07 pm

Rajat Patidar launches YS Chahal for a massive six! He's looking to accelerate the scoring after the early wicket and put pressure back on the bowlers.

Patidar finds the boundary!

June 3, 2025 8:06 pm

Rajat Patidar opens his account with a glorious boundary, driving Vyshak Vijaykumar through the covers for four runs. A confident start for the new batsman after the fall of Mayank Agarwal.

New Batsman at Crease

June 3, 2025 8:04 pm

Rajat Patidar walks out to the middle after the fall of Mayank Agarwal's wicket and gets off the mark with a single, looking to settle in quickly and build a partnership with Virat Kohli.

Chahal Strikes! Mayank Agarwal Departs

June 3, 2025 8:03 pm

YS Chahal gets the breakthrough for Punjab Kings, dismissing the dangerous Mayank Agarwal who was caught by Arshdeep Singh. Agarwal departs after scoring 24 runs, a crucial wicket for the bowling side.

Wicket! Mayank Agarwal departs

June 3, 2025 8:03 pm

Mayank Agarwal is caught by Arshdeep Singh off the bowling of YS Chahal. A crucial breakthrough for Punjab Kings as Mayank Agarwal departs after a quickfire 24 runs off 16 balls, including a six and two fours.

Powerplay Update: RCB finishes strong

June 3, 2025 8:00 pm

Royal Challengers Bengaluru have ended the powerplay strongly, reaching 55 runs for the loss of just 1 wicket in the first 6 overs. Philip Salt was the lone wicket to fall. Mayank Agarwal is leading the charge with 24 runs, supported by Virat Kohli on 13.

Mayank Agarwal finds the boundary!

June 3, 2025 7:49 pm

Mayank Agarwal dispatches Vyshak Vijaykumar for a well-timed boundary, showcasing his aggressive intent and adding crucial runs to the RCB total.

Mayank Agarwal finds the fence!

June 3, 2025 7:49 pm

Mayank Agarwal continues his aggressive start, smashing a glorious boundary off Kyle Jamieson. He is looking to accelerate the scoring for RCB after the early wicket.

Kohli hits a boundary

June 3, 2025 7:48 pm

Virat Kohli plays a magnificent drive through the covers, sending the ball racing to the boundary for four runs. A classic shot from the master.

Jamieson Strikes! Salt Departs

June 3, 2025 7:41 pm

Philip Salt, after a blistering start, is caught by Shreyas Iyer off Kyle Jamieson's bowling. This crucial breakthrough for Punjab Kings ends Salt's aggressive innings, shifting momentum in the early stages of the match.

Jamieson strikes! Salt departs!

June 3, 2025 7:40 pm

Philip Salt, after a blistering start, is caught by Shreyas Iyer off the bowling of Kyle Jamieson. A crucial breakthrough for Punjab Kings, removing the dangerous opener.

Explosive Start for RCB in First Over!

June 3, 2025 7:35 pm

Royal Challengers Bengaluru get off to a blistering start in the first over, scoring 13 runs. Philip Salt was the aggressor, smashing a six and a four to set the tone for the innings.

Salt on Fire!

June 3, 2025 7:34 pm

Philip Salt continues his aggressive start, smashing a glorious four off Arshdeep Singh. This follows his earlier six, showcasing his intent to dominate the early overs and put pressure on the bowling attack.

Salt smashes first six!

June 3, 2025 7:33 pm

Philip Salt gets off the mark in style, launching Arshdeep Singh for a massive six over the ropes. A powerful statement early in the innings.

First legal ball of the innings

June 3, 2025 7:32 pm

Arshdeep Singh bowls the first legal delivery of the innings to Philip Salt, who plays it safely. No runs scored off the bat yet.

First ball of the innings is a wide!

June 3, 2025 7:31 pm

Arshdeep Singh starts the innings with a wide delivery to Philip Salt, conceding an extra run. Not the start Punjab Kings would have wanted.

Punjab Kings win toss, elect to bowl

June 3, 2025 7:24 pm

Punjab Kings have won the toss and elected to bowl first against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. This means RCB will bat first, setting the target.

Squads Announced

June 3, 2025 7:22 pm

The playing XIs are out! Royal Challengers Bengaluru features Virat Kohli, Philip Salt, and Liam Livingstone. Punjab Kings will field Priyansh Arya, Shreyas Iyer, and Marcus Stoinis. Both teams look strong and ready for a thrilling contest.

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