Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Punjab Kings - Players & Playing XI · IPL 2025
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Jitesh Sharma
RCB
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RCB
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PBKS
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Marco Jansen
PBKS
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Philip Salt
RCB
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RCB
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Shreyas Iyer
PBKS
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PBKS
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From 28 H2H matches
M.Chinnaswamy Stadium
Bengaluru, India
Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Apr 2019). 4 rain-affected matches excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| RCB vs SRH 28 Mar 2026 | 201/9 (20) | 203/4 (15.4) | 404 |
| RCB vs CSK 05 Apr 2026 | 250/3 (20) | 207/10 (19.4) | 457 |
| RCB vs LSG 15 Apr 2026 | 146/10 (20) | 149/5 (15.1) | 295 |
| RCB vs DC 18 Apr 2026 | 175/8 (20) | 179/4 (19.5) | 354 |
| RCB vs GT 24 Apr 2026 | 205/3 (20) | 206/5 (18.5) | 411 |
RCB at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium
Top Scorer
Virat Kohli
2889 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Yuzvendra Chahal
50 wkts
PBKS at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium
Top Scorer
Wriddhiman Saha
190 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Sandeep Sharma
6 wkts
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Playing XI in this match
Punjab Kings
Playing XI in this match
Royal Challengers Bengaluru · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Salt | c Josh Inglis b Arshdeep Singh | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Virat Kohli | c Marco Jansen b Arshdeep Singh | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 |
| Rajat Patidar (c) | c Xavier Bartlett b Yuzvendra Chahal | 23 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 127.78 |
| Liam Livingstone | c Priyansh Arya b Xavier Bartlett | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Jitesh Sharma (wk) | c Nehal Wadhera b Yuzvendra Chahal | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Krunal Pandya | c Marco Jansen b Marco Jansen | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Tim David | not out | 50* | 26 | 5 | 3 | 192.31 |
| Manoj Bhandage | lbw b Marco Jansen | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | c Xavier Bartlett b Harpreet Brar | 8 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 61.54 |
| Yash Dayal | lbw b Harpreet Brar | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Hazlewood | not out | 0* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Punjab Kings · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arshdeep Singh | 3 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 7.67 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Bartlett | 3 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 8.67 | 0 | 0 |
| Marco Jansen | 3 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 3.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | 3 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 3.67 | 0 | 0 |
| Harpreet Brar | 2 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 12.5 | 0 | 1 |
Punjab Kings · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priyansh Arya | c Tim David b Josh Hazlewood | 16 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 145.45 |
| Prabhsimran Singh | c Tim David b Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 13 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 144.44 |
| Shreyas Iyer (c) | c Jitesh Sharma b Josh Hazlewood | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| Josh Inglis (wk) | c Suyash Sharma b Josh Hazlewood | 14 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 82.35 |
| Nehal Wadhera | not out | 33* | 19 | 3 | 3 | 173.68 |
| Shashank Singh | c Philip Salt b Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Marcus Stoinis | not out | 7* | 2 | 0 | 1 | 350 |
Royal Challengers Bengaluru · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 3 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 8.67 | 0 | 0 |
| Yash Dayal | 2.1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 8.57 | 2 | 0 |
| Josh Hazlewood | 3 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 4.67 | 0 | 0 |
| Krunal Pandya | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Suyash Sharma | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 8.33 | 0 | 0 |
Statz Rating
A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.
| Rank | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Josh Hazlewood
RCB
|
118.5 |
| 2 |
Yuzvendra Chahal
PBKS
|
93.0 |
| 3 |
Tim David
RCB
|
91.6 |
| 4 |
Marco Jansen
PBKS
|
76.8 |
| 5 |
Nehal Wadhera
PBKS
|
67.7 |
| 6 |
Bhuvneshwar Kumar
RCB
|
51.6 |
| 7 |
Arshdeep Singh
PBKS
|
47.3 |
| 8 |
Rajat Patidar
RCB
|
41.3 |
| 9 |
Priyansh Arya
PBKS
|
35.3 |
| 10 |
Prabhsimran Singh
PBKS
|
27.7 |
| 11 |
Xavier Bartlett
PBKS
|
22.1 |
| 12 |
Marcus Stoinis
PBKS
|
16.9 |
| 13 |
Josh Inglis
PBKS
|
16.2 |
| 14 |
Harpreet Brar
PBKS
|
15.7 |
| 15 |
Shreyas Iyer
PBKS
|
9.8 |
| 16 |
Suyash Sharma
RCB
|
8.7 |
| 17 |
Yash Dayal
RCB
|
6.5 |
| 18 |
Philip Salt
RCB
|
4.2 |
| 19 |
Liam Livingstone
RCB
|
4.2 |
| 20 |
Krunal Pandya
RCB
|
3.5 |
| 21 |
Jitesh Sharma
RCB
|
2.2 |
| 22 |
Shashank Singh
PBKS
|
0.9 |
| 23 |
Manoj Bhandage
RCB
|
0.8 |
| 24 |
Virat Kohli
RCB
|
0.7 |
How Statz Rating works:
- Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
- Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
- A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.
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Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Punjab Kings: who played
Punjab Kings won by 5 wickets (with 11 balls remaining) in IPL 2025 at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium on 18 April 2025. Tim David top-scored with 50 off 26 balls and Josh Hazlewood took 3/14.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Punjab Kings?
Royal Challengers Bengaluru XI: Philip Salt, Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar (c), Liam Livingstone, Jitesh Sharma (wk), Krunal Pandya, Tim David, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yash Dayal, Josh Hazlewood, Suyash Sharma. Punjab Kings XI: Priyansh Arya, Shreyas Iyer (c), Josh Inglis (wk), Nehal Wadhera, Shashank Singh, Marcus Stoinis, Marco Jansen, Harpreet Brar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Xavier Bartlett, Arshdeep Singh.
Who won Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Punjab Kings?
Punjab Kings won by 5 wickets (with 11 balls remaining).
When and where was Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Punjab Kings played?
Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Punjab Kings was played at M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru on Friday 18 April 2025, in IPL 2025.
What were the final scores in Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Punjab Kings?
Royal Challengers Bengaluru scored 95/9 in 14 overs. Punjab Kings scored 98/5 in 12.1 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Punjab Kings?
Josh Hazlewood was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 118/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Punjab Kings?
Tim David top-scored with 50 off 26 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs Punjab Kings?
Josh Hazlewood took 3/14 in 3 overs.