PBKS defeated RCB in yesterday's IPL match [Source: @iplt20.com]
In a rain-curtailed encounter at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Punjab Kings battled it out in a 14-over-per-side contest in Match 34 of IPL 2025. RCB’s top order crumbled early but Tim David’s sensational 50* off 26 balls helped them post a respectable total.
PBKS didn’t have it easy either, as Josh Hazlewood bowled a brilliant spell to keep the chase interesting. However, Nehal Wadhera kept his calm under pressure to guide Punjab home in the shortened chase.
Result Of Yesterday’s IPL Match
Punjab Kings beat Royal Challengers Bengaluru by 5 wickets in Match 34 of IPL 2025.
Yesterday's IPL Match Score
Royal Challengers Bengaluru: 95/9 in 14 overs
- Tim David 50* (26), Rajat Patidar 23 (18)
- Marco Jansen: 3-0-10-2, Yuzvendra Chahal: 3-0-11-2
Punjab Kings: 98/5 in 12.1 overs
- Nehal Wadhera 33* (19), Priyansh Arya 16 (11)
- Josh Hazlewood: 3-0-14-3, Bhuvneshwar Kumar: 3-0-26-2
Yesterday's IPL Man Of The Match
Tim David
- Despite ending up on the losing side, the RCB batter played a lone hand with an explosive 50* off 26 balls, keeping his side afloat when wickets tumbled like dominoes.
Yesterday's IPL Match Most Runs
Tim David: 50* (26)
- His unbeaten knock stood out on a tough surface and was packed with 5 boundaries and 3 sixes.
Yesterday's IPL Match Most Wickets
Josh Hazlewood: 3/14
- The Australian speedster struck crucial blows in the powerplay and kept RCB’s hopes alive till the final phase.
Yesterday's Most Sixes
Tim David & Nehal Wadhera: 3 sixes each
- No other batter besides David and Wadhera cleared the ropes more than once on the night and all their maximums were clean and classy.
IPL Matches Today
Gujarat Titans (GT) vs Delhi Capitals (DC)
- Match 35 of IPL 2025 at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
- Start Time: 3:30 PM IST
Rajasthan Royals (RR) vs Lucknow Super Giants (LSG)
- Match 36 of IPL 2025 at Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur
- Start Time: 7:30 PM IST