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Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals Result – Match 40

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Match 40 • Indian Premier League

Punjab Kings cricket team logo
PBKS
222/4 (20)
Rajasthan Royals cricket team logo
RR
228/4 (19.2)
Rajasthan Royals won by 6 wickets
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Player of the match: Donovan Ferreira

19.2
6
Marco Jansen to Donovan Ferreira, Six
19.1
1
Marco Jansen to Shubham Dubey, 1 run
End of over 19 (16 runs)
Shubham Dubey 30 (11)
Donovan Ferreira 46 (25)
RR 221/4
Lockie Ferguson 4-0-57-0
18.6
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Lockie Ferguson to Shubham Dubey, 1 run
18.5
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Lockie Ferguson to Donovan Ferreira, 1 run
18.4
4
Lockie Ferguson to Donovan Ferreira, Four
18.3
0
Lockie Ferguson to Donovan Ferreira, no run
18.2
6
Lockie Ferguson to Donovan Ferreira, Six
18.1
4
Lockie Ferguson to Donovan Ferreira, Four
End of over 18 (17 runs)
Shubham Dubey 29 (10)
Donovan Ferreira 31 (20)
RR 205/4
Arshdeep Singh 4-1-68-0
17.6
6
Arshdeep Singh to Shubham Dubey, Six
17.5
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Arshdeep Singh to Shubham Dubey, no run
17.4
1
Arshdeep Singh to Donovan Ferreira, 1 run
17.3
0
Arshdeep Singh to Donovan Ferreira, no run
17.2
4
Arshdeep Singh to Donovan Ferreira, Four
17.1
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Arshdeep Singh to Donovan Ferreira, Six
End of over 17 (8 runs)
Shubham Dubey 23 (8)
Donovan Ferreira 20 (16)
RR 188/4
Lockie Ferguson 3-0-41-0
16.6
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Lockie Ferguson to Shubham Dubey, 2 runs
16.5
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Lockie Ferguson to Shubham Dubey, Four
16.4
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Lockie Ferguson to Donovan Ferreira, 1 run
16.3
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Lockie Ferguson to Donovan Ferreira, no run
16.2
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Lockie Ferguson to Donovan Ferreira, no run
16.2
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Lockie Ferguson to Donovan Ferreira, 1 wide
16.1
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Lockie Ferguson to Donovan Ferreira, no run
End of over 16 (15 runs)
Donovan Ferreira 19 (12)
Shubham Dubey 17 (6)
RR 180/4
Marco Jansen 3-0-34-0
15.6
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Marco Jansen to Donovan Ferreira, 1 run
15.5
1
Marco Jansen to Shubham Dubey, 1 run
15.5
Wd
Marco Jansen to Shubham Dubey, 1 wide

Match Summary

Punjab Kings and Rajasthan Royals met in Match 40 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: 19.2: Marco Jansen to Donovan Ferreira, Six | 18.4: Lockie Ferguson to Donovan Ferreira, Four | 18.2: Lockie Ferguson to Donovan Ferreira, Six. 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 (Rajasthan Royals won by 6 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

  • 19.2: Marco Jansen to Donovan Ferreira, Six
  • 18.4: Lockie Ferguson to Donovan Ferreira, Four
  • 18.2: Lockie Ferguson to Donovan Ferreira, Six
  • 18.1: Lockie Ferguson to Donovan Ferreira, Four
  • 17.6: Arshdeep Singh to Shubham Dubey, Six
  • 17.2: Arshdeep Singh to Donovan Ferreira, Four
  • 17.1: Arshdeep Singh to Donovan Ferreira, Six
  • 16.5: Lockie Ferguson to Shubham Dubey, Four

Short Highlights Summary

Rajasthan Royals won by 6 wickets. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 19.2: Marco Jansen to Donovan Ferreira, 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

19.2 6 Marco Jansen to Donovan Ferreira, Six

19.1 1 Marco Jansen to Shubham Dubey, 1 run

End of over 19 (16 runs)
Shubham Dubey 30 (11)
Donovan Ferreira 46 (25)
RR 221/4
Lockie Ferguson 4-0-57-0

18.6 1 Lockie Ferguson to Shubham Dubey, 1 run

18.5 1 Lockie Ferguson to Donovan Ferreira, 1 run

18.4 4 Lockie Ferguson to Donovan Ferreira, Four

18.3 0 Lockie Ferguson to Donovan Ferreira, no run

18.2 6 Lockie Ferguson to Donovan Ferreira, Six

18.1 4 Lockie Ferguson to Donovan Ferreira, Four

End of over 18 (17 runs)
Shubham Dubey 29 (10)
Donovan Ferreira 31 (20)
RR 205/4
Arshdeep Singh 4-1-68-0

17.6 6 Arshdeep Singh to Shubham Dubey, Six

17.5 0 Arshdeep Singh to Shubham Dubey, no run

17.4 1 Arshdeep Singh to Donovan Ferreira, 1 run

17.3 0 Arshdeep Singh to Donovan Ferreira, no run

17.2 4 Arshdeep Singh to Donovan Ferreira, Four

17.1 6 Arshdeep Singh to Donovan Ferreira, Six

End of over 17 (8 runs)
Shubham Dubey 23 (8)
Donovan Ferreira 20 (16)
RR 188/4
Lockie Ferguson 3-0-41-0

16.6 2 Lockie Ferguson to Shubham Dubey, 2 runs

16.5 4 Lockie Ferguson to Shubham Dubey, Four

16.4 1 Lockie Ferguson to Donovan Ferreira, 1 run

16.3 0 Lockie Ferguson to Donovan Ferreira, no run

16.2 0 Lockie Ferguson to Donovan Ferreira, no run

16.2 Wd Lockie Ferguson to Donovan Ferreira, 1 wide

16.1 0 Lockie Ferguson to Donovan Ferreira, no run

End of over 16 (15 runs)
Donovan Ferreira 19 (12)
Shubham Dubey 17 (6)
RR 180/4
Marco Jansen 3-0-34-0

15.6 1 Marco Jansen to Donovan Ferreira, 1 run

15.5 1 Marco Jansen to Shubham Dubey, 1 run

15.5 Wd Marco Jansen to Shubham Dubey, 1 wide

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals Match 40 match?
Rajasthan Royals won by 6 wickets.

What is the Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals Match 40?
Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals is the Match 40 of the 2026 season. Follow live score, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary on CricRed.

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