New Chandigarh
Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh
162
27
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PBKS
PBKS
101/10 (14.1)
RCB chose to BOWL
RCB
RCB
106/2 (10.0)
RCB won by 8 wickets (with 60 balls remaining)
RCB vs PBKS – IPL 2025 Qualifier 1 Showdown at Mullanpur: Pitch Report, Key Battles & Fantasy Picks

Published on May 28, 2025

RCB vs PBKS – IPL 2025 Qualifier 1 Showdown at Mullanpur: Pitch Report, Key Battles & Fantasy Picks

RCB and PBKS lock horns in Qualifier 1 of IPL 2025 on May 29 at Mullanpur, both chasing their maiden title. With high stakes and fiery form, this clash promises playoff fireworks.

Pitch Report: Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Stadium, Mullanpur

Mullanpur's pitch has offered a fair contest between bat and ball in IPL 2025, with early movement for pacers and grip for spinners later on. As the surface settles, batters can capitalize, making 170-180 a par first-innings score.

Key Venue Stats (IPL 2025)

  • Highest Team Total: 228/4 – PBKS vs DC (2025)
  • Lowest Team Total: 121 – SRH vs PBKS (2025)
  • Highest Individual Score: 103 (39) – Priyansh Arya (PBKS) vs MI
  • Best Bowling Figures: 4/19 – Arshdeep Singh vs KKR
  • Average 1st Innings Score: ~175
  • Win Rate Batting First: ~55%

Venue Performers to Watch at Mullanpur

Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB)

  • Virat Kohli – The orange cap holder with 600+ runs in IPL 2025, Kohli thrives when RCB needs stability and aggression up top.
  • Josh Hazlewood – His accuracy and experience make him a key threat, especially in powerplay conditions suited for seamers.

Punjab Kings (PBKS)

  • Priyansh Arya – The breakout star of IPL 2025 with a 39-ball century, Arya is a powerplay enforcer tailor-made for flat tracks.
  • Arshdeep Singh – Mullanpur's local hero and PBKS spearhead, Arshdeep has dominated the venue with early strikes and death-over control.

Fantasy Captaincy Choices

  • Captain: Virat Kohli / Priyansh Arya
  • Vice-Captain: Arshdeep Singh / Jitesh Sharma

Head-to-Head Record (RCB vs PBKS)

  • Total Matches: 33
  • Punjab Kings Wins: 17
  • Royal Challengers Bengaluru Wins: 16
  • Last Meeting: RCB won by 24 runs (IPL 2025)

 

IPL 2025 PBKS vs RCB players T20 past performance, current series performance, projected points and selection percentage.

PlayerBattingBowlingSeries PerformanceLineup selectionMatch Performance
Name
T
R
S
M#BatInnNORunsHSAvgSR50+4/6BowlInnWkOvAvgEcoSR4wBestC/St
M
A. Pt
Pts
Run
Wk
DT
P
S%
C
VC
iDt
#
PTS
Bat
Bowl
Field
Azmatullah OmarzaiPBKSALLβœ…172RHB1373421186220.56135.243247RMF1611663.125.058.3817.964/943754.638239842.9816.760.40.72βœ…11373030
Phil SaltRCBWKβœ…332RHB32224831214127.89154.87571214OB000-1891268.9827347058.3282.79.4711.3βœ…211610400
Shreyas IyerPBKSBATβœ…240RHB23441657814734.08136.6146834OB,LBG511.6819.914901/281021579.41191577060487.7713.0518.972014208
Suyash SharmaRCBBOWLβœ…52RHB327677000LBG52563.726.077.6520.425/1371324.23150523.1118.990.120.23βœ…113701330
Marcus StoinisPBKSALLβœ…364RHB32479728714729.74137.7240919RM2372022.526.159.0517.354/15911229.5354134116.7743.741.442.25βœ…5585000
Krunal PandyaRCBALLβœ…228LHB1825430178623.57130.219358SLA2161653.230.567.3524.934/15851463.88931091764.3768.622.243.731914028
Romario ShepherdRCBALLβœ…232RHB1716925457324.95156.617350RFM2082122.926.339.2317.135/205075337170557.1651.111.452.07βœ…8460420
Nehal WadheraPBKSBATβœ…61LHB551111597026.34134.616149LB531.3167.1913.302/19211454.1758361042.9522.670.81.1817161200
Liam LivingstoneRCBALLβœ…340RHB31440767210328144.742968OB,LB1881482.425.978.4818.324/17131937.6338112233.3420.431.021.35244000
Shashank SinghPBKSBATβœ…98RHB842116316825.88144.0810200RM,OB32212.330.618.6821.103/4341548.5728347046.7612.920.30.53227300
Jitesh SharmaRCBWKβœ…158RHB14228316310627.74153.991344710150-1341451.1715261042.9545.031.652.3712320028
Arshdeep SinghPBKSBOWLβœ…194LHB4826161237.31101.25021LMF1922563.522.768.5715.975/32431562.393422166.71177.371.22.69235010
Prabhsimran SinghPBKSWKβœ…115RHB11411315511930.63149.0323485000-601563.6954448040270.649.528.38βœ…9423800
Harpreet BrarPBKSBOWLβœ…105LHB50254272917.08129.39053SLA1021023.223.797.4619.144/1829666.539971066.7939.290.30.852110420
Virat KohliRCBBATβœ…414RHB397741354312241.92134.671141645RM4581.783.378.757.502/251851487.21221645078.6193.2132.7415.0915242000
Rajat PatidarRCBBATβœ…98RHB928288811234.38155.5127377OB000-471442.2591297028.6341.12.553.2813292500
Yash DayalRCBBOWLβœ…71RHB951443.563.6301LMF71663.330.778.721.203/2091436.150641142.9914.330.160.29βœ…4850810
Mayank AgarwalRCBBAT⚑222RHB21614514711125.48133.9630699OB10180-9634613876033.31211.810.410.64βœ…10393500
Bhuvneshwar KumarRCBBOWLβœ…316RHB11158529279.9893.79050RM3153353.624.977.3520.3105/4661354.8712141661.5847.560.450.85βœ…7470358
Josh HazlewoodRCBBOWLβœ…127LHB2520711314.285.5407RFM1261703.821.297.6216.764/1220117077001963.61066.432.664.55βœ…311001060
Josh InglisPBKSWKβœ…172RHB16225402911829.4149.4424552000-152969.9629263077.8370.087.698.41616408
Kyle JamiesonPBKSBOWLβœ…100RHB55284944518.29126.99052RFM991123.526.288.3918.736/725356.31690433.31017.110.220.45βœ…6550510
Priyansh AryaPBKSBATβœ…46LHB461131910329.31169.18211OB11122601/2151560.5907399053.3173.979.929.4618151100
Musheer KhanPBKSALL⚑1RHB10000000SLA1122713.51201/270000000150.110.010.011427-2250
Completed matches of Royal Challengers Bengaluru
Teams
Date
Venue
Bat First
Bat Second
Inning 1
Inning 2
Winner
22 Mar - 07:31 PMKolkataKolkata Knight RidersKKRRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCB174/8 (20.0)177/3 (16.2) RCB won by 7 wickets (with 22 balls remaining)
28 Mar - 07:30 PMChennaiRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCBChennai Super KingsCSK196/7 (20.0)146/8 (20.0) RCB won by 50 runs
02 Apr - 07:30 PMBengaluruRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCBGujarat TitansGT169/8 (20.0)170/2 (17.5) GT won by 8 wickets (with 13 balls remaining)
07 Apr - 07:31 PMMumbaiRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCBMumbai IndiansMI221/5 (20.0)209/9 (20.0) RCB won by 12 runs
10 Apr - 07:30 PMBengaluruRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCBDelhi CapitalsDC163/7 (20.0)169/4 (17.5) DC won by 6 wickets (with 13 balls remaining)
13 Apr - 03:30 PMJaipurRajasthan RoyalsRRRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCB173/4 (20.0)175/1 (17.3) RCB won by 9 wickets (with 15 balls remaining)
18 Apr - 09:50 PMBengaluruRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCBPunjab KingsPBKS95/9 (14.0)98/5 (12.1) PBKS won by 5 wickets (with 11 balls remaining)
20 Apr - 03:30 PMNew ChandigarhPunjab KingsPBKSRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCB157/6 (20.0)159/3 (18.5) RCB won by 7 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
24 Apr - 07:30 PMBengaluruRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCBRajasthan RoyalsRR205/5 (20.0)194/9 (20.0) RCB won by 11 runs
27 Apr - 07:30 PMDelhiDelhi CapitalsDCRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCB162/8 (20.0)165/4 (18.3) RCB won by 6 wickets (with 9 balls remaining)
03 May - 07:30 PMBengaluruRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCBChennai Super KingsCSK213/5 (20.0)211/5 (20.0) RCB won by 2 runs
17 May - 07:30 PMBengaluruRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCBKolkata Knight RidersKKR Match abandoned without a ball bowled
23 May - 07:30 PMBengaluruSunrisers HyderabadSRHRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCB231/6 (20.0)189/10 (19.5) SRH won by 42 runs
27 May - 07:30 PMLucknowLucknow Super GiantsLSGRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCB227/3 (20.0)230/4 (18.4) RCB won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
29 May - 07:30 PMNew ChandigarhPunjab KingsPBKSRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCB101/10 (14.1)106/2 (10.0) RCB won by 8 wickets (with 60 balls remaining)
03 Jun - 07:30 PMAhmedabadRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCBPunjab KingsPBKS190/9 (20.0)184/7 (20.0) RCB won by 6 runs
Completed matches of Punjab Kings
Teams
Date
Venue
Bat First
Bat Second
Inning 1
Inning 2
Winner
25 Mar - 07:31 PMAhmedabadPunjab KingsPBKSGujarat TitansGT243/5 (20.0)232/5 (20.0) PBKS won by 11 runs
01 Apr - 07:30 PMLucknowLucknow Super GiantsLSGPunjab KingsPBKS171/7 (20.0)177/2 (16.2) PBKS won by 8 wickets (with 22 balls remaining)
05 Apr - 07:30 PMNew ChandigarhRajasthan RoyalsRRPunjab KingsPBKS205/4 (20.0)155/9 (20.0) RR won by 50 runs
08 Apr - 07:30 PMNew ChandigarhPunjab KingsPBKSChennai Super KingsCSK219/6 (20.0)201/5 (20.0) PBKS won by 18 runs
12 Apr - 07:30 PMHyderabadPunjab KingsPBKSSunrisers HyderabadSRH245/6 (20.0)247/2 (18.3) SRH won by 8 wickets (with 9 balls remaining)
15 Apr - 07:30 PMNew ChandigarhPunjab KingsPBKSKolkata Knight RidersKKR111/10 (15.3)95/10 (15.1) PBKS won by 16 runs
18 Apr - 09:50 PMBengaluruRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCBPunjab KingsPBKS95/9 (14.0)98/5 (12.1) PBKS won by 5 wickets (with 11 balls remaining)
20 Apr - 03:30 PMNew ChandigarhPunjab KingsPBKSRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCB157/6 (20.0)159/3 (18.5) RCB won by 7 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
30 Apr - 07:30 PMChennaiChennai Super KingsCSKPunjab KingsPBKS190/10 (19.2)194/6 (19.4) PBKS won by 4 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)
04 May - 07:30 PMDharamsalaPunjab KingsPBKSLucknow Super GiantsLSG236/5 (20.0)199/7 (20.0) PBKS won by 37 runs
18 May - 03:30 PMJaipurPunjab KingsPBKSRajasthan RoyalsRR219/5 (20.0)209/7 (20.0) PBKS won by 10 runs
24 May - 07:30 PMJaipurPunjab KingsPBKSDelhi CapitalsDC206/8 (20.0)208/4 (19.3) DC won by 6 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)
26 May - 07:30 PMJaipurMumbai IndiansMIPunjab KingsPBKS184/7 (20.0)187/3 (18.3) PBKS won by 7 wickets (with 9 balls remaining)
29 May - 07:30 PMNew ChandigarhPunjab KingsPBKSRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCB101/10 (14.1)106/2 (10.0) RCB won by 8 wickets (with 60 balls remaining)
01 Jun - 07:30 PMAhmedabadMumbai IndiansMIPunjab KingsPBKS203/6 (20.0)207/5 (19.0) PBKS won by 5 wickets (with 6 balls remaining)
03 Jun - 07:30 PMAhmedabadRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCBPunjab KingsPBKS190/9 (20.0)184/7 (20.0) RCB won by 6 runs
Completed matches at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, New Chandigarh
Teams
Date
Bat First
Bat Second
Inning 1
Inning 2
Winner
05 Apr - 07:30 PMRajasthan RoyalsRRPunjab KingsPBKS205/4 (20.0)155/9 (20.0) RR won by 50 runs
08 Apr - 07:30 PMPunjab KingsPBKSChennai Super KingsCSK219/6 (20.0)201/5 (20.0) PBKS won by 18 runs
15 Apr - 07:30 PMPunjab KingsPBKSKolkata Knight RidersKKR111/10 (15.3)95/10 (15.1) PBKS won by 16 runs
20 Apr - 03:30 PMPunjab KingsPBKSRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCB157/6 (20.0)159/3 (18.5) RCB won by 7 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
29 May - 07:30 PMPunjab KingsPBKSRoyal Challengers BengaluruRCB101/10 (14.1)106/2 (10.0) RCB won by 8 wickets (with 60 balls remaining)
30 May - 07:30 PMMumbai IndiansMIGujarat TitansGT228/5 (20.0)208/6 (20.0) MI won by 20 runs
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