Rajasthan Royals Defeat Punjab Kings by 50 Runs in IPL 2025

In a dominant performance, Rajasthan Royals defeated Punjab Kings by 50 runs in their IPL 2025 match, thanks to Yashasvi Jaiswal's explosive 67 runs off 45 balls and Jofra Archer's exceptional bowling, claiming 3 wickets for 25 runs. Batting first, RR posted 205 for 4, with significant contributions from Riyan Parag, who scored an unbeaten 43 off 25 balls, and Sanju Samson, who added 38 runs. Punjab struggled in their chase, collapsing to 155 for 9, despite Nehal Wadhera's valiant 62 and Glenn Maxwell's 30 runs. Archer's early wickets set the tone for Punjab's downfall, as they lost four quick wickets in the Powerplay. The win marks RR's second consecutive victory, while Punjab faced their first defeat of the season, prompted by a disciplined bowling effort from RR. This match not only showcased Jaiswal's return to form but also reinforced RR's strong start in the league.