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RCB secure playoffs berth as PBKS slump to sixth straight defeat

Royal Challengers Bengaluru became the first team to reach the IPL playoffs. They defeated Punjab Kings by 23 runs in Dharamsala. Venkatesh Iyer scored 73 not out and Virat Kohli made 58. Punjab Kings fell short in their chase despite Shashank Singh's 56. This marks Punjab's sixth consecutive loss.

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Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru Playing 11: Check probable playing 11 and head-to-head record for today's match

PBKS vs RCB Playing 11: Royal Challengers Bengaluru aim to secure a playoff spot as they face Punjab Kings in Dharamshala. For Punjab Kings, this is a crucial must-win match, as another loss would significantly jeopardize their playoff aspirations. The head-to-head record shows a close contest between the two sides.

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PBKS vs RCB Pitch Report, IPL 2026: How Dharamshala weather could impact today’s clash at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, what to expect

PBKS vs RCB Pitch Weather Report: Punjab Kings need a win against Royal Challengers Bengaluru. They have lost five matches in a row. Their IPL 2026 playoff chances are at risk. RCB has shown resilience after early defeats. Virat Kohli has contributed consistently for RCB. The match is in Dharamshala.…

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PBKS skipper Iyer set for 100th IPL match as captain, will Bhuvneshwar-Hazlewood play party spoilers?

Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer leads his team in his 100th IPL captaincy match. After a tough losing streak, Iyer seeks a significant turnaround. He has a strong captaincy record, matching MS Dhoni's win percentage. Iyer's personal form has dipped recently. He faces challenging bowlers in this crucial encounter.

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20-30 percent increase in IPL media rights won't be surprising: Punjab Kings co-owner Mohit Burman

As IPL franchise valuations skyrocket, they are aligning with the elite global sports leagues, signaling a promising shift in the landscape. Forecasts indicate a substantial 20-30% increase in media rights valuation for the next term.

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IPL: MI beat PBKS by 6 wickets

Mumbai Indians secured a six-wicket victory over Punjab Kings in their IPL clash. Tilak Varma's unbeaten 75 guided MI to chase down 201 with one ball remaining. Will Jacks also contributed with a quickfire 25. Earlier, Shardul Thakur took four wickets for MI, but Punjab Kings still posted 200 for…

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PBKS vs MI Weather Update of Dharamsala: Will rain play a spoilsport in crucial Punjab Kings vs Mumbai Indians IPL 2026 clash?

PBKS vs MI Pitch Report: Punjab Kings face Mumbai Indians under pressure after four consecutive losses. A washout would grant both teams a point, potentially keeping PBKS in the Top 4 temporarily. Rain threatens the crucial Dharamsala clash, with a 55-60% chance of precipitation impacting the game.

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Yesterday IPL Match RCB vs KKR: Virat Kohli's unbeaten 105 powers Royal Challengers Bengaluru to six-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders

IPL Match yesterday: Virat Kohli's vintage 105* powered Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a six-wicket victory over Kolkata Knight Riders in Raipur. The win propelled RCB back to the top of the IPL 2026 points table, while KKR's playoff hopes took a hit. Kohli also became the first Indian to reach…

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IPL 2026: Plummeting Punjab Kings look to arrest slide against Mumbai Indians

Punjab Kings must fix their bowling and fielding issues. They face Mumbai Indians in a crucial match. Punjab has lost four games in a row. They need wins to reach the top four. Mumbai Indians have underperformed but can still impact the tournament. Key players for both teams will be…

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IPL 2026: Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel fined for slow over rate vs Punjab Kings

Delhi Capitals captain Axar Patel copped a fine for a slow over rate in their IPL 2026 clash. Despite the penalty, his team snagged a vital three-wicket win over Punjab Kings, keeping their playoff hopes flickering. They're now placed seventh on the IPL points table, while Punjab Kings hold onto…

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PBKS vs DC yesterday's Match 2026: Axar Patel, David Miller lead Delhi Capitals to record-breaking win over Punjab Kings. Here's a look at the updated IPL points table

Yesterday IPL Match PBKS vs DC: Delhi Capitals achieved a historic 200+ chase, defeating Punjab Kings by three wickets. Axar Patel and David Miller's fifties laid the foundation, with Ashutosh Sharma and Madhav Tiwari sealing the win. Despite Punjab's 210/5 powered by Shreyas Iyer and Priyansh Arya, DC's victory propels…

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Miller, Axar keep DC alive in IPL with record chase; PBKS lose four in a row

Delhi Capitals achieved a record chase at Dharamsala, defeating Punjab Kings by three wickets. David Miller and captain Axar Patel led the charge with aggressive batting. This victory keeps Delhi Capitals' playoff hopes alive. Punjab Kings, after a strong start, have now lost four consecutive matches. The match saw high…

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Stoinis blitz but Royals dent crown of Ponting's Kings

Marcus Stoinis smashed 62 not out off 22 balls for Punjab Kings but it was not enough as Rajasthan ended the Ricky Ponting-coached side's unbeaten record.

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Cummins back in style as Ricky's blasters break record

Pat Cummins has returned to cricket - and winning ways - in the IPL after four months out with injury while Ricky Ponting's Punjab Kings went on a record blitz.

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'Super Duper Cooper': Aussie is King in Punjab charge

The Australia-powered unbeaten Punjab Kings have put on a super show with Cooper Connolly smashing 87 in their latest IPL victory.

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Shresta Iyer Deletes Viral Video After Receiving Threat Messages Over IPL Remark

Shresta Iyer, sister of Punjab Kings skipper and India’s ODI vice-captain Shreyas Iyer, has deleted a viral social media video after facing backlash and receiving threat messages online. She clarified that the clip, originally intended as “light-hearted banter,” was misunderstood by a section of viewers.

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Who is Kashmira Pardeshi? The ‘mystery girl’ from IPL stands who stole the spotlight

Cricket matches are often remembered for thrilling finishes or controversial decisions, but sometimes, it’s the unexpected moments off the field that steal the spotlight. During the IPL 2026 clash on April 4 between Chennai Super Kings and Punjab Kings, one such moment quietly unfolded in the stands—and quickly took over…

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How to watch IPL 2026 live streams online from anywhere: Preview, Teams, Schedule

All the ways to watch IPL 2026 live streams online and from anywhere as the world's best T20 players travel to India for the Indian Premier League.

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Aussie 'big three' on ice with Green in IPL spotlight

The Aussie pace trio who've become key weapons in the IPL must wait to burst into action as all eyes will be on $4-million man Cameron Green.

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Virat Kohli guides IPL side to finally win their first title

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IPL 2025 finally delivers for King Kohli after overcoming a conflict and ushering in a teenage star

Virat Kohli shed tears of joy after finally winning one of cricket's biggest prizes

Evening Standard

Virat Kohli ends 17-year wait as Royal Challengers Bengaluru finally win first IPL title

Former India captain hits top score as Punjab Kings fail to chase down modest target in Ahmedabad final

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Kohli wins first IPL title as RCB beat Punjab Kings in final

Virat Kohli and Royal Challengers Bengaluru win first Indian Premier League title, beating Punjab Kings by six runs.

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How to watch Punjab Kings v Royal Challengers Bengaluru: live stream today's IPL final online from anywhere, PBKS chasing 191 for victory

All the ways to watch Punjab Kings v Royal Challengers Bengaluru live streams online and from anywhere in a highly anticipated Indian Premier League final.

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How to watch IPL final 2025 – live stream Punjab Kings v Royal Challengers Bengaluru online

Watch 2025 IPL final live streams from anywhere – including free options and U.S. and U.K. coverage – as two teams yet to win the Indian Premier League meet

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