Courtesy: Google

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RCB 106/2 (Over 10): Rajat Patidar hit a six to put the finishing touch to a stunning eight-wicket victory for RCB against PBKS in the IPL 2025 Qualifer 1, to make the final for the fourth time in their history.

RCB 84/2 (Over 7.5): Mayank Agarwal lost his wicket to Musheer Khan against the run of play, to put a sudden end to his 54-run stand with Phil Salt.

RCB 61/1 (Over 6): Phil Salt collects 16 runs in four balls of Kyle Jamieson, to end the powerplay stage in a perfect manner for RCB.

RCB 30/1 (Over 3.2): After scoring 12 runs in his first 11 balls, Virat Kohli went for a off drive on a rising delivery from Kyle Jamieson, which catched the edge of his bat before Josh Inglis took the simplest of catches behind the stumps.

RCB 11/0 (Over 1): Virat Kohli gets a perfect start for RCB in pursuit of the modest 102-run target, calmy playing out Arshdeep Singh's probing over.

PBKS 101 All Out (Over 14.1): Josh Hazlewood took his third wicket of the evening, to help bundle out PBKS for just 101 runs in the IPL 2025 Qualifier 1, putting RCB in prime position to chase down the runs.

PBKS 78/8 (Over 10.3): Suyash Sharma wins the battle with Marcus Stoinis, bamboozles him with a googly, to send him back into the pavilion for a well made 26 runs off 17 balls with two fours and two sixes.

PBKS 60/7 (Over 8.5): Suyash Sharma bowls out Shashank Singh before trapping Musheer Khan lbw without troubling the scorers on his third ball.

PBKS 50/5 (Over 6.3): Yash Dayal cleans up Nehal Wadhera for eight runs in 10 balls in his attempt to drive on the up, only for the ball to get the inside edge before crashing into the stumps.

PBKS 48/4 (Over 6): Marcus Stoinis hits a couple of boundaries to start his innings off, reliving the immense pressure on the PBKS batting lineup.

PBKS 38/4 (Over 5.1): The Australian pacer starts his second over of the spell with Josh Inglis' wicket early, who could only find the fine leg fielder on his pull stroke.

PBKS 30/3 (Over 3.4): Josh Hazlewood dismisses the PBKS captain, Shreyas Iyer, for just two runs, getting him caught behind on the up, to put them in early trouble.

PBKS 27/2 (Over 3): Bhuvneshwar Kumar takes the prize scalp of Prabhsimran Singh, dismissing him caught behind for 18 runs in 10 balls in his attempt to go big on the leg side.

PBKS 9/1 (Over 1.2): Priyansh Arya loses his wicket to Yash Dayal cheaply in his attempt to hit a four on the up, only to find Krunal Pandya at the cover region.

PBKS 8/0 (Over 1): PBKS get off to a decent start as Priyansh Arya gets a four off Bhuvneshwar Kumar in the first over of the innings.

Toss: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) captain Rajat Patidar wins the toss and decides to bowl first in Qualifier 1 of the IPL 2025 against Punjab Kings (PBKS) at the Maharaja Yadavindra International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur. Josh Hazlewood has returned to the RCB playing XI in place of Nuwan Thushara, while for PBKS, Azmatullah Omarzai has replaced Marco Jansen.