New Delhi, May 29 -- After having a brilliant league stage in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL), Punjab Kings take on Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the Qualifier 1 at the new PCA stadium in Mullanpur on Thursday. Under the leadership of Shreyas Iyer with Ricky Ponting as head coach, Punjab Kings have been prolific in IPL 2025, finishing on top in table.

On the other hand, RCB too have been at the best with Rajat Patidar at helm. With Virat Kohli scoring the bulk of the runs, along with useful contributions from the entire team, RCB will be eyeing to break the trophy drought.

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