RCB vs PBKS IPL 2025: Royal Challengers Bengaluru beat Punjab Kings by 7 wickets. Virat Kohli scored an unbeaten 73*. Read full match highlights and live score updates.

RCB vs PBKS Live Score Update – IPL 2025:

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) registered a dominant 7-wicket win over Punjab Kings (PBKS) in the 37th match of IPL 2025 at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mullanpur.

Chasing a target of 158 runs, RCB rode on a stellar partnership between Virat Kohli (73 off 54)* and Devdutt Padikkal (61 off 35) to comfortably seal the win with 7 balls to spare.

First Innings: PBKS Struggles to Post Big Total

After being put in to bat, Punjab Kings managed to put up 157/6 in their 20 overs. Opener Prabhsimran Singh gave a steady start with a 33-run knock, while Shashank Singh remained unbeaten at 31, providing some resistance in the middle order. However, regular wickets at crucial moments prevented PBKS from accelerating.

RCB’s bowling attack, led by Krunal Pandya (2/25), kept the Punjab batsmen in check with consistent pressure and disciplined lines.

Second Innings: Kohli and Padikkal Dominate Chase

RCB began the chase with intent as Devdutt Padikkal played a blistering innings, smashing boundaries early on and building a strong platform. Virat Kohli, staying true to his anchor role, took charge in the middle overs and steered RCB to victory with a composed and calculated approach.

Their 103-run partnership was the highlight of the match, showcasing perfect balance between aggression and stability.

RCB vs PBKS IPL 2025 Match Highlights:

• Virat Kohli: 73* (54 balls) – Player of the Match
• Devdutt Padikkal: 61 (35 balls)
• Krunal Pandya: 2 wickets for 25 runs
• RCB Score: 159/3 in 18.5 overs
• PBKS Score: 157/6 in 20 overs
• Result: RCB won by 7 wickets

For detailed stats and official updates, visit the Official IPL 2025 Match Centre – RCB vs PBKS.

What’s Next?

With this win, RCB strengthens its position on the IPL 2025 points table and gains momentum heading into the second half of the tournament. Punjab Kings, on the other hand, will need to regroup quickly before their next outing.

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