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Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings Result – Match 65

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Match 65 • Indian Premier League

Rajasthan Royals cricket team logo
RR
144/9 (20)
Punjab Kings cricket team logo
PBKS
145/5 (18.5)
Punjab Kings won by 5 wickets
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Player of the match: Sam Curran

18.5
1
Avesh Khan to Ashutosh Sharma, 1 run
18.4
6
Avesh Khan to Ashutosh Sharma, Six
18.3
1
Avesh Khan to Sam Curran, 1 run
18.2
6
Avesh Khan to Sam Curran, Six
18.1
1
Avesh Khan to Ashutosh Sharma, 1 run
End of over 18 (10 runs)
Sam Curran 56 (39)
Ashutosh Sharma 9 (8)
PBKS 130/5
Sandeep Sharma 4-0-28-0
17.6
6
Sandeep Sharma to Sam Curran, Six
17.5
1
Sandeep Sharma to Ashutosh Sharma, 1 run
17.4
0
Sandeep Sharma to Ashutosh Sharma, no run
17.3
1
Sandeep Sharma to Sam Curran, 1 run
17.2
1
Sandeep Sharma to Ashutosh Sharma, 1 run
17.1
1
Sandeep Sharma to Sam Curran, 1 run
End of over 17 (8 runs)
Ashutosh Sharma 7 (5)
Sam Curran 48 (36)
PBKS 120/5
Avesh Khan 3-2-13-0
16.6
4
Avesh Khan to Ashutosh Sharma, Four
16.5
1
Avesh Khan to Sam Curran, 1 run
16.4
1
Avesh Khan to Ashutosh Sharma, 1 run
16.3
1
Avesh Khan to Sam Curran, 1 run
16.2
0
Avesh Khan to Sam Curran, no run
16.1
1
Avesh Khan to Ashutosh Sharma, 1 run
End of over 16 (9 runs)
Ashutosh Sharma 1 (2)
Sam Curran 46 (33)
PBKS 112/5
Yuzvendra Chahal 4-2-31-0
15.6
1
Yuzvendra Chahal to Ashutosh Sharma, 1 run
15.5
0
Yuzvendra Chahal to Ashutosh Sharma, no run
15.4
W
Yuzvendra Chahal to Jitesh Sharma, Out! Caught by R Parag
15.3
1
Yuzvendra Chahal to Sam Curran, 1 run
15.2
4
Yuzvendra Chahal to Sam Curran, Four
15.2
Wd
Yuzvendra Chahal to Sam Curran, 1 wide
15.1
2
Yuzvendra Chahal to Sam Curran, 2 runs
End of over 15 (14 runs)
Sam Curran 39 (30)
Jitesh Sharma 22 (19)
PBKS 103/4
Ravichandran Ashwin 4-0-31-0

Match Summary

Rajasthan Royals and Punjab Kings met in Match 65 of Indian Premier League, and the contest unfolded as a tactical battle rather than a straightforward run chase. Both teams traded momentum in phases, with each spell and partnership shaping the result. The batting effort was built on situational awareness, with players adapting to phase-wise scoring demands. Bowling remained the strategic heartbeat, with wicket-taking intent balanced against run containment. Ball-by-ball updates reflected a game of momentum waves, from attacking bursts to pressure-releasing singles and smart strike rotation. Key match-defining phases included: 18.4: Avesh Khan to Ashutosh Sharma, Six | 18.2: Avesh Khan to Sam Curran, Six | 17.6: Sandeep Sharma to Sam Curran, Six. The turning point arrived at 15.4 when Yuzvendra Chahal to Jitesh Sharma, Out! Caught by R Parag. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides. By the final phase, game management became as important as shot-making: strike rotation, matchup-based bowling changes, and field settings in boundary zones had a direct impact on the closing overs. What makes this result meaningful is not just the scoreline (Punjab Kings won by 5 wickets), but how the match narrative evolved ball by ball. The winning side absorbed pressure, identified high-value overs, and executed cleaner under stress. For fans searching this fixture, this hub combines live score, full scorecard, player performances, turning-point analysis, and searchable commentary to present the complete story of how the result was built.

Key Moments

  • 18.4: Avesh Khan to Ashutosh Sharma, Six
  • 18.2: Avesh Khan to Sam Curran, Six
  • 17.6: Sandeep Sharma to Sam Curran, Six
  • 16.6: Avesh Khan to Ashutosh Sharma, Four
  • 15.4: Yuzvendra Chahal to Jitesh Sharma, Out! Caught by R Parag
  • 15.2: Yuzvendra Chahal to Sam Curran, Four

Turning Point of Match

The turning point arrived at 15.4 when Yuzvendra Chahal to Jitesh Sharma, Out! Caught by R Parag. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides.

Short Highlights Summary

Punjab Kings won by 5 wickets. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 18.4: Avesh Khan to Ashutosh Sharma, Six. This highlights capsule captures the most search-relevant events from the fixture: wickets, boundary bursts, game-defining overs, and the final match outcome context. For quick readers, it works as a compressed match recap; for deep readers, it complements the scorecard and the full commentary timeline below.

Ball-by-ball Commentary

18.5 1 Avesh Khan to Ashutosh Sharma, 1 run

18.4 6 Avesh Khan to Ashutosh Sharma, Six

18.3 1 Avesh Khan to Sam Curran, 1 run

18.2 6 Avesh Khan to Sam Curran, Six

18.1 1 Avesh Khan to Ashutosh Sharma, 1 run

End of over 18 (10 runs)
Sam Curran 56 (39)
Ashutosh Sharma 9 (8)
PBKS 130/5
Sandeep Sharma 4-0-28-0

17.6 6 Sandeep Sharma to Sam Curran, Six

17.5 1 Sandeep Sharma to Ashutosh Sharma, 1 run

17.4 0 Sandeep Sharma to Ashutosh Sharma, no run

17.3 1 Sandeep Sharma to Sam Curran, 1 run

17.2 1 Sandeep Sharma to Ashutosh Sharma, 1 run

17.1 1 Sandeep Sharma to Sam Curran, 1 run

End of over 17 (8 runs)
Ashutosh Sharma 7 (5)
Sam Curran 48 (36)
PBKS 120/5
Avesh Khan 3-2-13-0

16.6 4 Avesh Khan to Ashutosh Sharma, Four

16.5 1 Avesh Khan to Sam Curran, 1 run

16.4 1 Avesh Khan to Ashutosh Sharma, 1 run

16.3 1 Avesh Khan to Sam Curran, 1 run

16.2 0 Avesh Khan to Sam Curran, no run

16.1 1 Avesh Khan to Ashutosh Sharma, 1 run

End of over 16 (9 runs)
Ashutosh Sharma 1 (2)
Sam Curran 46 (33)
PBKS 112/5
Yuzvendra Chahal 4-2-31-0

15.6 1 Yuzvendra Chahal to Ashutosh Sharma, 1 run

15.5 0 Yuzvendra Chahal to Ashutosh Sharma, no run

15.4 W Yuzvendra Chahal to Jitesh Sharma, Out! Caught by R Parag

15.3 1 Yuzvendra Chahal to Sam Curran, 1 run

15.2 4 Yuzvendra Chahal to Sam Curran, Four

15.2 Wd Yuzvendra Chahal to Sam Curran, 1 wide

15.1 2 Yuzvendra Chahal to Sam Curran, 2 runs

End of over 15 (14 runs)
Sam Curran 39 (30)
Jitesh Sharma 22 (19)
PBKS 103/4
Ravichandran Ashwin 4-0-31-0

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings Match 65 match?
Punjab Kings won by 5 wickets.

What is the Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings Match 65?
Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings is the Match 65 of the 2024 season. Follow live score, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary on CricRed.

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