IPL 2025 Qualifier 1: PBKS vs RCB Head-to-head Record, Mullanpur Stadium T20 Stats

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PBKS vs RCB: Head-to-Head Record in IPL T20
Current form of PBKS and RCB
Mullanpur Stadium: T20 Stats & Records

The stage is set for a high-voltage clash as Punjab Kings (PBKS) take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in Qualifier 1 of IPL 2025 at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, Chandigarh, on May 29. Both teams have displayed exceptional form this season, finishing as the top two sides in the league phase, and are now just one win away from securing a coveted spot in the IPL final.

PBKS vs RCB: Head-to-Head Record in IPL T20

The PBKS vs RCB rivalry is among the most closely contested in IPL history. Across 35 encounters since 2008, Punjab Kings hold a slender advantage with 18 wins, while RCB have claimed victory 17 times. Both teams have shared the spoils in their two league meetings this season, underlining the unpredictable nature of their contests.

Total matches: 35
PBKS won: 18
RCB won: 17
Ties/no result: 0

Their latest league encounters in 2025 saw PBKS edge out RCB in a rain-affected match in Bengaluru, while RCB bounced back to win convincingly at this very venue, Mullanpur, chasing down 157 with seven wickets in hand.

Current form of PBKS and RCB

Both teams enter the playoffs with strong momentum. PBKS secured their top-two finish by defeating Mumbai Indians (MI) in their final league game, while RCB displayed grit in a tough chase against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) to seal their playoff berth.

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Mullanpur Stadium: T20 Stats & Records

Mullanpur Stadium, one of the IPL’s newest venues, has quickly earned a reputation for high-scoring matches and balanced contests between bat and ball. The pitch generally offers good bounce and favours batsmen, especially in the first innings, though spinners have also enjoyed success.