PBKS vs RCB Live Score, IPL 2025 Qualification 1 – Inside Sport India

PBKS vs RCB Live Score, IPL 2025 Qualification 1: With the competition phase it is time for the IPL 2025 play -offs. In Qualifier 1, the top two teams of the competition phase will be confronted. Punjab Kings, the tables, compete against Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Mullanpur. Qualification 1 is a pillow for both teams. The winner plays the final, while the loser gets a chance when they take the winner of the eliminator in Qualifier 2. With RCB and PBKs who both win each other’s home country, it makes the battle interesting.

PBKS vs RCB Live blog

PBKS vs RCB Match Preview

Punjab Kings, bovenaan de competitie met negen overwinningen, worden geconfronteerd met Royal Challengers Bengaluru, die als tweede eindigde met een identiek winstrecord maar een lager net run -tarief, in kwalificatie 1 van IPL 2025. PBKS, onder Shreyas Iyer’s Leiderschap, heeft gedijen met ongekapte talenten zoals Priyansh Arya en Nehal Wadhera, Complemented by Ashdeep Singh and Complement Yuzvendra Chahal. Their seven-wicket victory on the Mumbai Indians sealed their top position.

RCB, powered by the 608 runs of Virat Kohli and a record 228 run pursuit against LSG, relies on their explosive batting, with Phil Salt and Jitesh Sharma in form. The return of Josh Hazlewood reinforces their bowling. The Mullanpur-Pitch offers a balanced match, which prefer teams that first struck, with an average first innovation score of 183 this season. PBKs have a light head-to-head edge (18-17), but RCB’s recent seven-wicket victory at Mullanpur adds Spice. A full 40-over thriller is expected without a major rain threat. The winner protects a final berth, while the loser gets a shot through Qualifier 2. Expect a fierce battle while both teams chase their first IPL title.

Mullanpur Pitch Report

The Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium Pitch is in balance, but leans to teams that first hit, with three of the four IPL 2025 games won by parties that set a goal. The average score of the first innings this season is 183, with a historic location that is an average of 174. The surface offers real bouncing and wears, helps regionalplay, but spinners and disciplined pacers can find help, especially early. Short square boundaries (63 m and 70 m) prefer aggressive batting, while set batters will be the key because new batters can initially struggle. Expect scores around 180-200.

Mullanpur -Weather report

The weather in Mullanpur on 29 May 2025 is expected to be favorable, with temperatures around 30-34 ° C and slightly rise in the evening. Predictions indicate a 1% chance of rain with 50% cloud cover, which suggests a low chance of interruptions. However, some sources notice a possibility of showers that PBKs (League Leaders) can favor in the case of a leaching because they would go to the final.

PBKS vs RCB Head-to-Head Records

• Total number of competitions: 35
• PBKS wins: 18
• RCB Wint: 17
• No result/bound: 0

Predicted play 11

• Punjab Kings: Prabhsimran Singh, Priyansh Arya, Josh Inglis, Shreyas Iyer (C), Nehal Wadhera, Shasank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Azmatullah Omarzai, HarPreet Brar, Kyle Jamieson, Vijaykumar Vyshak, Arshdeph, Arshdeph
  • Impact Sub: Impact sub: Yuzvendra Chahal, Priyansh Arya
• Royal Challengers Bengaluru: Virat Kohli, Phil Salt, Rajat Patidar, Mayank Agarwal, Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma (C), Romario Shepherd, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yash Dayal, Josh Hazleood, Josh Hazleood, Josh Hazleood, Josh Hazleood, Josh Hazleood, Josh Hazleood
  • Impact sub: Suyash Sharma, Mayank Agarwal

Squadrons

Punjab Kings Team

• Priyansh Arya, Prabhsimran Singh, Josh Inglis (W), Shreyas Iyer (C), Nehal Wadhera, Shasank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, HarPreet Brar, Kyle Jamieson, Arashdeeeep Singh, Yuaykumar Vyshak, Vijaykuman Shedge, Moss Khan, Xavier Bartlett, Praveen Dubey, Azmatullah Omarzai, Vishnu Vinod, Yash Thakur, Aaron Hardee, Kuldeep Sen, Mitchell Owen, Harnor Singh, Pyla Avinash

Royal Challengers Bengaluru Team

• Philip Salt, Virat Kohli, Mayank Agarawal, Rajat Patidar (C), Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma (W), Romario Shepher, Krunal Pandya, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yash Dayal, Timhra, Sharhra Salam, Manoj Bhandage, Swapnil Singh, Blessing Muzarabani, Tim David, Mohit Rathee, Swastik Chikhara, Abhinandan Singh