Bengaluru King's unbeaten knock helps his side defeat Punjab Kings by 7 wickets

Updated On: 20 April, 2025 07:08 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar

In the IPL 2025 match against Punjab Kings (PBKS), Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) emerged victorious by seven wickets. Here is all you need to know (Pic: File Pic/X)

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In the IPL 2025 match against Punjab Kings (PBKS), Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) emerged victorious by seven wickets. Here is all you need to know (Pic: File Pic/X)

<p>Chasing a target of 158 runs, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) lost the early wicket of opening batsman Phil Salt, who was dismissed for one run off three balls<br /><br /><em><strong>(Pic: File Pic)</strong></em></p>

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Chasing a target of 158 runs, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) lost the early wicket of opening batsman Phil Salt, who was dismissed for one run off three balls

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<p>From there on, stalwart Virat Kohli yet again delivered a crucial knock and proved why he is hailed as the "chase master". Facing 54 deliveries, the right-hander scored an unbeaten 73 runs. His knock was laced with seven boundaries and a maximum<br /><br /><em><strong>(Pic: X/@RCBTweets)</strong></em></p>

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From there on, stalwart Virat Kohli yet again delivered a crucial knock and proved why he is hailed as the "chase master". Facing 54 deliveries, the right-hander scored an unbeaten 73 runs. His knock was laced with seven boundaries and a maximum

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<p>Shouldering him was Devdutt Padikkal, who played a glorious knock of 61 runs. In his 35-ball knock, the left-hander smashed five boundaries and four maximums with a strike rate of 172.29<br /><br /><em><strong>(Pic: X/@RCBTweets)</strong></em></p>

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Shouldering him was Devdutt Padikkal, who played a glorious knock of 61 runs. In his 35-ball knock, the left-hander smashed five boundaries and four maximums with a strike rate of 172.29

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<p>Skipper Rajat Patidar scored 12 runs in 13 balls, including a boundary. Jitesh Sharma stayed unbeaten on 11 runs and his eight-ball knock saw him smash one maximum. Chasing the target, RCB scored 159 runs in 18.5 overs by losing just three wickets<br /><br /><em><strong>(Pic: File Pic)</strong></em></p>

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Skipper Rajat Patidar scored 12 runs in 13 balls, including a boundary. Jitesh Sharma stayed unbeaten on 11 runs and his eight-ball knock saw him smash one maximum. Chasing the target, RCB scored 159 runs in 18.5 overs by losing just three wickets

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<p>From Punjab's perspective, Arshdeep Singh, Harpreet Brar and Yuzvendra Chahal managed to pick wickets. Completing his three overs, Arshdeep bagged one wicket, followed by Harpreet and Chahal with one each<br /><br /><em><strong>(Pic: X/@PunjabKingsIPL)</strong></em></p>

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From Punjab's perspective, Arshdeep Singh, Harpreet Brar and Yuzvendra Chahal managed to pick wickets. Completing his three overs, Arshdeep bagged one wicket, followed by Harpreet and Chahal with one each

(Pic: X/@PunjabKingsIPL)

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