Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals, 18th Match
Regular Season 2025 · T20 · · Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, Chandigarh
Rajasthan Royals won by 50 runs (Punjab Kings 155/9, Rajasthan Royals 205/4).
- Punjab Kings: 155/9 (20 ov)
- Rajasthan Royals: 205/4 (20 ov)
Match report
Punjab Kings (PBKS) faced Rajasthan Royals (RR) in the 18th Match of Regular Season 2025, a T20 match, at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, Chandigarh. Play began on Saturday, 5 April 2025 at 14:00 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Punjab Kings won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Kannur Swaroopanand and Ulhas Gandhe, with Narayanan Kutty as match referee.
Rajasthan Royals made 205/4 in 20 overs, with Yashasvi Jaiswal top-scoring on 67 from 45 balls. Lockie Ferguson was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 37. Punjab Kings made 155/9 in 20 overs, with Nehal Wadhera top-scoring on 62 from 41 balls. Jofra Archer was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 25.
Result: Rajasthan Royals won by 50 runs. Jofra Archer was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Rajasthan Royals · 1st innings: 205/4 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yashasvi Jaiswal | b Lockie Ferguson | 67 | 45 | 3 | 5 | 148.89 |
| Sanju Samson | c Shreyas Iyer b Lockie Ferguson | 38 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 146.15 |
| Riyan Parag | not out | 43 | 25 | 3 | 3 | 172 |
| Nitish Rana | c Glenn Maxwell b Marco Jansen | 12 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 171.43 |
| Shimron Hetmyer | c Glenn Maxwell b Arshdeep Singh | 20 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 166.67 |
| Dhruv Jurel | not out | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 260 |
Extras: 12 · Did not bat: Wanindu Hasaranga, Jofra Archer, Maheesh Theekshana, Yudhvir Singh Charak, Sandeep Sharma
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arshdeep Singh | 4 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 8.75 |
| Marco Jansen | 4 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 11.25 |
| Lockie Ferguson | 4 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 9.25 |
| Glenn Maxwell | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Yuzvendra Chahal | 3 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 10.67 |
| Marcus Stoinis | 4 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 12 |
Punjab Kings · 1st innings: 155/9 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priyansh Arya | b Jofra Archer | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Prabhsimran Singh | c Wanindu Hasaranga b Kumar Kartikeya | 17 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 106.25 |
| Shreyas Iyer | b Jofra Archer | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 200 |
| Marcus Stoinis | c & b Sandeep Sharma | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.29 |
| Nehal Wadhera | c Dhruv Jurel b Wanindu Hasaranga | 62 | 41 | 4 | 3 | 151.22 |
| Glenn Maxwell | c Yashasvi Jaiswal b Maheesh Theekshana | 30 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 142.86 |
| Shashank Singh | not out | 10 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 76.92 |
| Suryansh Shedge | c Shimron Hetmyer b Sandeep Sharma | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Marco Jansen | c Shimron Hetmyer b Maheesh Theekshana | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Arshdeep Singh | c Wanindu Hasaranga b Jofra Archer | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Lockie Ferguson | not out | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 400 |
Extras: 15 · Did not bat: Yuzvendra Chahal
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jofra Archer | 4 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 6.25 |
| Yudhvir Singh Charak | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10 |
| Sandeep Sharma | 4 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 5.25 |
| Maheesh Theekshana | 4 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 6.5 |
| Kumar Kartikeya | 2 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 10.5 |
| Wanindu Hasaranga | 4 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 9 |
Latest overs
- Over 20 (PBKS, Jofra Archer): 5 runs, 149/9 – 4 W 1 • • •
- Over 19 (PBKS, Sandeep Sharma): 5 runs, 144/8 – • 1 • 2 1 1
- Over 18 (PBKS, Maheesh Theekshana): 3 runs, 139/8 – • • W • 1 1wd •
- Over 17 (PBKS, Sandeep Sharma): 6 runs, 136/7 – 1 1 1 1 wd 1 W
- Over 16 (PBKS, Wanindu Hasaranga): 4 runs, 130/6 – 1 1 0lb 1 1 W
- Over 15 (PBKS, Maheesh Theekshana): 10 runs, 126/5 – W 1 wd • • 4 4