PBKS vs RCB, IPL 2025: Devdutt Padikkal and Virat Kohli help RCB into third place - Action in Images

Royal Challengers Bengaluru were clinical and dominant in a seven-wicket victory over PBKS, their fifth win on the road in this IPL.

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Devdutt Padikkal celebrates a fine half-century on return, his first in 22 IPL innings, as he tries to nail a spot down for RCB. (REUTERS)

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Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer flips the coin as Royal Challengers Bengaluru captain Rajat Patidar calls. Patidar won the toss and opted to bowl first in Mullanpur. (PTI)

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Prabhsimran Singh scored a quickfire 31, including this audacious scoop off the bowling of Josh Hazlewood. However, he wasn't able to capitalise, his wicket sparking the start of RCB's dominant middle phase with the ball. (PTI)

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Suyash Sharma took two wickets in one over, dismissing a dangerous-looking Josh Inglis before snapping up Marcus Stoinis on just his second ball. (PTI)

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RCB were excellent in the field, taking some clutch catches, affecting a run-out, and preventing several runs with their ground fielding despite the heat of the day. (PTI)

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Josh Inglis has his stumps knocked over. Punjab Kings lost 57-5 in the middle overs, completely derailing their batting effort at home. (ANI)

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Arshdeep Singh provided an early breakthrough as he bounced out Phil Salt, providing an early window for PBKS in their defence of 158. (AP)

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Virat Kohli celebrates yet another IPL half-century. He moves up the Orange Cap list into third. (REUTERS)

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Virat Kohli celebrates the winning runs hit by Jitesh Sharma, against Jitesh's former team. (PTI)