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Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Result – Qualifier 1

Complete match hub with live updates, full scorecard, ball-by-ball commentary, analysis, highlights, and FAQs.

Qualifier 1 • Indian Premier League

Punjab Kings cricket team logo
PBKS
101/10 (14.1)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru cricket team logo
RCB
106/2 (10)
Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 8 wickets
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Player of the match: Suyash Sharma

End of over 10 (14 runs)
Rajat Patidar 15 (8)
Phil Salt 56 (27)
RCB 106/2
Musheer Khan 2-1-27-0
9.6
6
Musheer Khan to Rajat Patidar, Six
9.5
1
Musheer Khan to Phil Salt, 1 run
9.4
1
Musheer Khan to Rajat Patidar, 1 run
9.3
4
Musheer Khan to Rajat Patidar, Four
9.2
1
Musheer Khan to Phil Salt, 1 run
9.1
1
Musheer Khan to Rajat Patidar, 1 run
End of over 9 (7 runs)
Phil Salt 54 (25)
Rajat Patidar 3 (4)
RCB 92/2
Harpreet Brar 2-0-18-0
8.6
0
Harpreet Brar to Phil Salt, no run
8.5
4
Harpreet Brar to Phil Salt, Four
8.4
1
Harpreet Brar to Rajat Patidar, 1 run
8.3
0
Harpreet Brar to Rajat Patidar, no run
8.2
1
Harpreet Brar to Phil Salt, 1 run
8.1
1
Harpreet Brar to Rajat Patidar, 1 run
End of over 8 (13 runs)
Rajat Patidar 1 (1)
Phil Salt 49 (22)
RCB 85/2
Musheer Khan 1-1-13-0
7.6
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Musheer Khan to Rajat Patidar, 1 run
7.5
W
Musheer Khan to Mayank Agarwal, Out! Caught by S Iyer
7.4
4
Musheer Khan to Mayank Agarwal, Four
7.3
6
Musheer Khan to Mayank Agarwal, Six
7.2
1
Musheer Khan to Phil Salt, 1 run
7.1
1
Musheer Khan to Mayank Agarwal, 1 run
End of over 7 (11 runs)
Mayank Agarwal 8 (9)
Phil Salt 48 (21)
RCB 72/1
Harpreet Brar 1-0-11-0
6.6
1
Harpreet Brar to Mayank Agarwal, 1 run
6.5
1
Harpreet Brar to Phil Salt, 1 run
6.4
1
Harpreet Brar to Mayank Agarwal, 1 run
6.3
1
Harpreet Brar to Phil Salt, 1 run
6.2
6
Harpreet Brar to Phil Salt, Six
6.1
1
Harpreet Brar to Mayank Agarwal, 1 run

Match Summary

Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru met in Qualifier 1 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: 9.6: Musheer Khan to Rajat Patidar, Six | 9.3: Musheer Khan to Rajat Patidar, Four | 8.5: Harpreet Brar to Phil Salt, Four. The turning point arrived at 7.5 when Musheer Khan to Mayank Agarwal, Out! Caught by S Iyer. 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 (Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 8 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

  • 9.6: Musheer Khan to Rajat Patidar, Six
  • 9.3: Musheer Khan to Rajat Patidar, Four
  • 8.5: Harpreet Brar to Phil Salt, Four
  • 7.5: Musheer Khan to Mayank Agarwal, Out! Caught by S Iyer
  • 7.4: Musheer Khan to Mayank Agarwal, Four
  • 7.3: Musheer Khan to Mayank Agarwal, Six
  • 6.2: Harpreet Brar to Phil Salt, Six

Turning Point of Match

The turning point arrived at 7.5 when Musheer Khan to Mayank Agarwal, Out! Caught by S Iyer. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides.

Short Highlights Summary

Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 8 wickets. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 9.6: Musheer Khan to Rajat Patidar, 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

End of over 10 (14 runs)
Rajat Patidar 15 (8)
Phil Salt 56 (27)
RCB 106/2
Musheer Khan 2-1-27-0

9.6 6 Musheer Khan to Rajat Patidar, Six

9.5 1 Musheer Khan to Phil Salt, 1 run

9.4 1 Musheer Khan to Rajat Patidar, 1 run

9.3 4 Musheer Khan to Rajat Patidar, Four

9.2 1 Musheer Khan to Phil Salt, 1 run

9.1 1 Musheer Khan to Rajat Patidar, 1 run

End of over 9 (7 runs)
Phil Salt 54 (25)
Rajat Patidar 3 (4)
RCB 92/2
Harpreet Brar 2-0-18-0

8.6 0 Harpreet Brar to Phil Salt, no run

8.5 4 Harpreet Brar to Phil Salt, Four

8.4 1 Harpreet Brar to Rajat Patidar, 1 run

8.3 0 Harpreet Brar to Rajat Patidar, no run

8.2 1 Harpreet Brar to Phil Salt, 1 run

8.1 1 Harpreet Brar to Rajat Patidar, 1 run

End of over 8 (13 runs)
Rajat Patidar 1 (1)
Phil Salt 49 (22)
RCB 85/2
Musheer Khan 1-1-13-0

7.6 1 Musheer Khan to Rajat Patidar, 1 run

7.5 W Musheer Khan to Mayank Agarwal, Out! Caught by S Iyer

7.4 4 Musheer Khan to Mayank Agarwal, Four

7.3 6 Musheer Khan to Mayank Agarwal, Six

7.2 1 Musheer Khan to Phil Salt, 1 run

7.1 1 Musheer Khan to Mayank Agarwal, 1 run

End of over 7 (11 runs)
Mayank Agarwal 8 (9)
Phil Salt 48 (21)
RCB 72/1
Harpreet Brar 1-0-11-0

6.6 1 Harpreet Brar to Mayank Agarwal, 1 run

6.5 1 Harpreet Brar to Phil Salt, 1 run

6.4 1 Harpreet Brar to Mayank Agarwal, 1 run

6.3 1 Harpreet Brar to Phil Salt, 1 run

6.2 6 Harpreet Brar to Phil Salt, Six

6.1 1 Harpreet Brar to Mayank Agarwal, 1 run

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Qualifier 1 match?
Royal Challengers Bengaluru won by 8 wickets.

What is the Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Qualifier 1?
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