Punjab Kings Triumph Over Rajasthan Royals in Thrilling IPL 2025 Match

In a gripping IPL 2025 match, Punjab Kings narrowly defeated Rajasthan Royals by 10 runs. Nehal Wadhera's 70 and Shashank Singh's unbeaten 59 were pivotal for PBKS, while Yashasvi Jaiswal's 67 kept RR in the game. Despite Jofra Archer's 3 wickets, RR fell short, ending at 209/7. This victory strengthens Punjab Kings' position in the league with 17 points.

By Narendra Chaudhary May 19, 2025, 14:19 IST

Match Summary

In a thrilling encounter of IPL 2025, Punjab Kings emerged victorious against Rajasthan Royals by a narrow margin of 10 runs. Nehal Wadhera was the standout performer for PBKS, scoring an impressive 70 runs. Shashank Singh contributed significantly with an unbeaten 59 runs, helping to set a challenging target.

On the other side, Yashasvi Jaiswal fought valiantly for Rajasthan Royals, scoring a quickfire 67 runs. Despite Jofra Archer's remarkable bowling performance, where he took 3 wickets, the Royals fell short. Dhruv Jurel also made a notable contribution with a half-century, but it wasn't enough as RR concluded their innings at 209 runs for the loss of 7 wickets. With this win, Punjab Kings now hold a strong position in the league with a total of 17 points.