RR vs PBKS highlights, IPL 2024: Curran, bowlers help Punjab get over the Royals

Indian Premier League 2024 Rajasthan Royals vs Punjab Kings highlights: PBKS beat RR by five wickets as their skipper Sam Curran hit an unbeaten fifty to chase down a 145 on a tough wicket

11:42 PM

Check out the key stats of IPL 2024 after the RR vs PBKS match

 

Virat Kohli has the orange cap while the purple cap is with Harshal Patel who overtook Bumrah. Check IPL 2024 points table and team rankings here

 

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IPL 2024 Points Table Key Stats. Photo: Sportzpics

 

11:35 PM

Check out the head-to-head details for tomorrow's IPL match

 

This is going to be a very important game for the hosts as a win here would nearly seal their spot in the playoffs. However, there are chances of rainfall and it might affect the play. Gujarat are already out of the playoffs race and they would surely look to spoil Hyderabad's party. 

 

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IPL 2024 SRH vs GT Head To Head Stats

 

11:33 PM

Check out the full scorecard of the Punjab Kings innings here

Punjab Kings Inning145-5 (18.5 ov) CRR:7.70
Batter				R		B			4s		6s		SR
Prabhsimran Singh		c Y Chahal b T Boult		6		4			1		0		150
Jonny Bairstow (WK)		c R Parag b Y Chahal		14		22			1		0		63.64
Rilee Rossouw		c Y Jaiswal b A Khan		22		13			5		0		169.23
Shashank Singh		lbw b A Khan		0		2			0		0		0
Sam Curran (C)		Not out		63		41			5		3		153.66
Jitesh Sharma		c R Parag b Y Chahal		22		20			0		2		110
Ashutosh Sharma		Not out		17		11			1		1		154.55
Extras		1 (b 0, Ib 0, w 1, nb 0, p 0)
Total		145 (5 wkts, 18.5 Ov)
Did not Bat		Harpreet Brar,Harshal Patel,Nathan Ellis,Rahul Chahar
Fall of Wickets
6-1(Prabhsimran Singh 0.4),36-2(Rilee Rossouw 4.3),36-3(Shashank Singh 4.5),48-4(Jonny Bairstow 7.6),111-5(Jitesh Sharma 15.4)
Bowler	O		M		R		W			NB		WD		ECO
Trent Boult	3		0		27		1			0		0		9
Sandeep Sharma	4		0		28		0			0		0		7
Avesh Khan	3.5		0		28		2			0		0		7.3
Ravichandran Ashwin	4		0		31		0			0		0		7.75
Yuzvendra Chahal	4		0		31		2			0		1		7.75

11:14 PM

IPL 2024 LIVE SCORE Updates: Punjab win by five wickets

 

Single off the first ball and now Curran hits a big six. The target is now down to 8 off 10 balls. Ashutosh Sharma goes for the big hit and hits a six as well. Just one more needed to win here. 

 

Ashutosh wins it with a single here. Punjab Kings win by five wickets with seven balls to spare and move from the bottom of the table. 

 

11:10 PM

IPL 2024 LIVE SCORE Updates: 15 needed off 12 to win

 

Over Summary: 1 1 1 0 1 6; Punjab Kings 130/5 after 18 overs 

Ashutosh Sharma (9), Sam Curran (56); Sandeep Sharma 4-0-28-0

 

Sandeep Sharma has been tasked to defend 25 off the last three overs. Can he do that is the question? Three from the first three balls and then there is a prefect yorker which means a dot ball. Just a single on the fifth ball. Sandeep is giving his all to try and make it easy for himself in the final over if the match reaches there. 

 

Six!! After executive five yorkers, Sandeep made the mistake and went for the slower bouncer and got hit for a six to make it 15 off 12 to get for Punjab. 

 

11:05 PM

IPL 2024 LIVE SCORE Updates: Eight from the over

 

Over Summary: 1 0 1 1 1 4; Punjab Kings 120/5 after 17 overs 

Ashutosh Sharma (7), Sam Curran (48); Avesh Khan 3-0-13-2

 

Eight runs come from the over as Punjab gets the boundary eventually on the last ball. 

 

11:04 PM

IPL 2024 LIVE SCORE Updates: Ashutosh Sharma is impact player

 

Over Summary:2 Wd 4 1 W 0 1; Punjab Kings 112/5 after 16 overs 

Ashutosh Sharma (1), Sam Curran (46); Yuzvendra Chahal 4-0-31-2

 

Ashutosh Sharma is the impact player who has replaced Arshdeep Singh here. 

 

10:55 PM

IPL 2024 LIVE SCORE Updates: Chahal gets Jitesh Sharma

Chahal has been asked to come back and give Rajasthan a wicket, instead, he bowls a bad one and gets cut for a four by Curran. Well, he has given them a wicket and it is the big wicket of Jitesh Sharma. He was playing so well and suddenly one shot too many and he is out as Riyan Parag takes an easy catch. 

10:51 PM

IPL 2024 LIVE SCORE Updates: 100 up for Punjab

 

Over Summary: 0 6 1 6 0 1; Punjab Kings 103/4 after 15 overs 

Jitesh Sharma (22), Sam Curran (39); Ravichandran Ashwin 4-0-31-0

 

Six!! Huge. Finally, Jitesh Sharma is coming good here as he hits Ashiwn for a gigantic six here. 

 

Curran wants to have some of that as well. He goes down the ground and hits a six to bring up Punjab's hundred. The fifty partnership between himself and Jitesh Sharma also comes up. 

 

10:47 PM

IPL 2024 LIVE SCORE Updates: Boult back in attack

 

Over Summary: 4 1 0 1 1 1; Punjab Kings 89/4 after 14 overs 

Jitesh Sharma (15), Sam Curran (32); Trent Boult 3-0-27-1

 

Trent Boult into the attack and on the first ball itself he has been hit for a four by Curran. Eight runs come from the over. 

 

10:42 PM

IPL 2024 LIVE SCORE Updates: Curran-Jitesh partnership blossoming

 

Over Summary: 0 4 0 0 0 1; Punjab Kings 81/4 after 13 overs 

Jitesh Sharma (13), Sam Curran (26); Ravichandran Ashwin 3-0-17-0

 

Rocks on the back foot and punches it for a four does Curran. He is looking confident and Rajasthan is under pressure. Just five runs from the over as the partnership between Curran and Jitesh grows. 

 

10:39 PM

IPL 2024 LIVE SCORE Updates: 10 runs from the Chahal over

 

Over Summary: 1 1 1 4 2 1; Punjab Kings 76/4 after 12 overs 

Jitesh Sharma (13), Sam Curran (21); Yuzvendra Chahal 3-0-22-1

 

Chahal continues from the other end and gets hit for a four, a much needed boundary for the Kings. 10 runs come from the over. 

 

10:34 PM

IPL 2024 LIVE SCORE Updates: Avesh back in attack

 

Over Summary: 0 0 0 0 2 1; Punjab Kings 66/4 after 11 overs 

Jitesh Sharma (11), Sam Curran (13); Avesh Khan 2-0-5-2

 

Avesh Khan is brought back into the attack in search of a wicket, but he is unable to provide that. However, just three runs come from the over. 

 

10:30 PM

IPL 2024 LIVE SCORE Updates: Curran hits a four

 

Over Summary: 4 1 1 0 1 1; Punjab Kings 63/4 after 10 overs 

Jitesh Sharma (8), Sam Curran (13); Yuzvendra Chahal 2-0-12-1

 

Back after the time-out. We have a four from Curran and eight runs from the over to keep Punjab going. 

 

10:23 PM

IPL 2024 LIVE SCORE Updates: Jitesh hits a six, brings Punjab's 50

 

Over Summary: 0 0 1 0 6 0; Punjab Kings 55/4 after 9 overs 

Jitesh Sharma (6), Sam Curran (7); Ravichandran Ashwin 2-0-12-0

 

Jitesh Sharma is the new man in and Ashwin is bowling very tight to keep the pressure on Punjab Kings. Just one of the first four balls here.  

 

Six!! And finally, the big shot to Jitesh's rescue as he launched one for a 73-meter six over deep mid-0wicket. Dot to end the over and that would be the Time-Out here. 

 

10:20 PM

IPL 2024 LIVE SCORE Updates: Chahal gets Bairstow

 

Over Summary: 0 1 1 1 1 W; Punjab Kings 48/4 after 8 overs 

Jonny Bairstow (14), Sam Curran (6); Yuzvendra Chahal 1-0-4-1

 

Yuzvendra Chahal has struck as Donavan Feirrera and Riyan Parag combined well to catch Jonny Baisrtow out. Punjab are now four down and struggling at the moment. 

 

10:19 PM

IPL 2024 LIVE SCORE Updates: Ashwin into the attack

 

Over Summary: 0 1 1 1 1 1; Punjab Kings 44/3 after 7 overs 

Jonny Bairstow (12), Sam Curran (4); Ravichandran Ashwin 1-0-5-0

 

Ravichandran Ashwin has come into the attack and he ahs bowled a fine over, conceding just five runs. 

 

10:12 PM

IPL 2024 LIVE SCORE Updates: Slow powerplay for Punjab

 

Over Summary: 0 1 0 0 0 1; Punjab Kings 39/3 after 6 overs 

Jonny Bairstow (9), Sam Curran (2); Sandeep Sharma 3-0-18-0

 

Ball 6 Single to end the powerplay 

 

Ball 5 Dot again. Sandeep is building pressure on Punjab here 

 

Ball 4 Dot ball 

 

Ball 3 Good fielding off his bowling from Sandeep as he saves a single

 

Ball 2 Single for Curran 

 

Ball 1 Dot ball 

 

10:07 PM

IPL 2024 LIVE SCORE Updates: Avesh Khan gets Rossouw and Shashank

 

Over Summary: 0 1 w 0 w 1; Punjab Kings 37/3 after 5 overs 

Jonny Bairstow (7), Sam Curran (1); Avesh Khan 1-0-2-2

 

Ball 6 Opportunity for a run-out as Curran tries to nudge and run. Eventually, it is a single of overthrows. 

 

Ball 5 Shashank Singh is hit on the pads and there is a huge appeal for LBW and the umpire raises the finger. Shashank doesn't go of the review and he is out for a duck. All of a sudden, the match is alive and kicking. 

 

Ball 4 Is it a run-out here? There is a direct hit and Bairstow seemed to be roaming around. But he is safe as the bat is grounded. 

 

Ball 3 Wicket!! The second one goes down and it is the wicket of Rossouw who has been caught at the backward point, trying to play a cut shot off Avesh Khan. 

 

Ball 2 Bairstow takes a single 

 

Ball 1 Dot ball. Played to short third man. 

 

9:58 PM

IPL 2024 LIVE SCORE Updates: Rossouw keeps going

 

Over Summary: 0 0 1 4 0 4; Punjab Kings 35/1 after 4 overs 

Jonny Bairstow (7), Rilee Rossouw (22); Sandeep Sharma 2-0-16-0

 

Ball 6 Four!! Finishes with four does the Proteas 

 

Ball 5 Dot ball

 

Ball 4 Four!! That is pure skills from Rossouw to get into the root of the ball nearly and muscle it the gap in the leg side

 

Ball 3 Single!! It could have been played down as well 

 

Ball 2 Dot again 

 

Ball 1 Dot ball 

 

9:55 PM

IPL 2024 LIVE SCORE Updates: Rossouw gets going

 

Over Summary: 0 4 1 4 4 0; Punjab Kings 26/1 after 3 overs 

Jonny Bairstow (6), Rilee Rossouw (14); Trent Boult 2-0-19-1

 

 

Ball 6 The over ends with a dot ball. 

 

Ball 5 Two in a row for the Proteas batter as Biult seems to have deviated from his line 

 

Ball 4 Four!! Short and gets the treatment as Rossouw pulls away for a four 

 

Ball 3 Through the legs and a single 

 

Ball 2 Four!! Room and Bairstow frees his arms to get a four here 

 

Ball 1 Dot ball to start the second over from Boult 

 

9:50 PM

IPL 2024 LIVE SCORE Updates: Good start from Sandeep Sharma

 

Over Summary: 0 1 0 2 4 0; Punjab Kings 13/1 after 2 overs 

Jonny Bairstow (1), Rilee Rossouw (6); Sandeep Sharma 1-0-7-0

 

Ball 6 Dot ball to end the over

 

Ball 5 Four!! In the air…but away from the covers fielder for a four

 

Ball 4 Into the lags and Rossouw takes two to deep mid-wicket 

 

Ball 3 Dot again 

 

Ball 2 Single and Bairstow gets off the mark

 

Ball 1 Dot ball 

 

9:46 PM

IPL 2024 LIVE SCORE Updates: Boul strikes in first over, gets Prabhsimran

 

Over Summary: 0 2 4 W 0 0; Punjab Kings 6/1 after 1 overs 

Jonny Bairstow (0), Rilee Rossouw (0); Trent Boult 1-0-6-1

 

Ball 6 And from the same length it goes away as well. 

 

Ball 5 The ball comes back to left-handed Rossowuw

 

Ball 4 Wicket!! In the air and Yuzvendra Chahal at short third holds on to it as Parabhsimar Singh would have to walk back 

 

Ball 3 Four!! First boundary of the innings for Punjab

 

Ball 2 Two runs, Prabhsimarn gets off the mark 

 

Ball 1 Trent Boult begins the proceedings 

 

9:27 PM

IPL 2024 LIVE SCORE Updates: Check out the full scorecard of the Rajasthan Royals

Rajasthan Royals Inning144-9 (20 ov) CRR:7.20
Batter				R		B			4s		6s		SR
Yashasvi Jaiswal		b S Curran		4		4			1		0		100
Tom Kohler-Cadmore		c J Sharma b RD Chahar		18		23			2		1		78.26
Sanju Samson (WK/C)		c RD Chahar b N Ellis		18		15			3		0		120
Riyan Parag		lbw b H Patel		48		34			6		0		141.18
Ravichandran Ashwin		c Shashank Singh b A Singh		28		19			3		1		147.37
Dhruv Jurel		c H Brar b S Curran		0		1			0		0		0
Rovman Powell		c & b RD Chahar		4		5			1		0		80
Donavon Ferreira		c R Rossouw b H Patel		7		8			0		0		87.5
Trent Boult		runout (J Bairstow / Shashank Singh)		12		9			2		0		133.33
Avesh Khan		Not out		3		2			0		0		150
Extras		2 (b 0, Ib 1, w 1, nb 0, p 0)
Total		144 (9 wkts, 20 Ov)
Did not Bat		Sandeep Sharma,Yuzvendra Chahal
Fall of Wickets
4-1(Yashasvi Jaiswal 0.4),40-2(Sanju Samson 6.4),42-3(Tom Kohler-Cadmore 7.2),92-4(Ravichandran Ashwin 12.6),97-5(Dhruv Jurel 13.3),102-6(Rovman Powell 14.3),125-7(Donavon Ferreira 17.3),138-8(Riyan Parag 19.2),144-9(Trent Boult 19.6)
Bowler	O		M		R		W			NB		WD		ECO
Sam Curran	3		0		24		2			0		0		8
Arshdeep Singh	4		0		31		1			0		0		7.75
Nathan Ellis	4		0		24		1			0		0		6
Harshal Patel	4		0		28		2			0		1		7
Rahul Chahar	4		0		26		2			0		0		6.5
Harpreet Brar	1		0		10		0			0		0		10

9:25 PM

IPL 2024 LIVE SCORE Updates: Punjab restrict the Royals for 144/9

 

Over Summary: 0 W 2 1 2 W1; Rajasthan Royals 144/9 after 20 overs 

Avesh Khan (3), Trent Boult (12); Harshal Patel 4-0-28-2

 

Avesh Khan gets a double and a single and takes the Royals' score past 140. In the air…but falls in no man's land even as Brar makes a valiant diving effort. Boult takes two. Goes for two again and gets run out this time as Rajasthan finish on 144/9 in their 20 overs. 

 

9:19 PM

IPL 2024 LIVE SCORE Updates: Parag walks back for 48

Huge swing and a miss from Parag on the very first ball of the over as Harshal Patel comes to bowl the last over. It is the dipping full toss and Parag misses the shot. The ball hits him on the pads and the umpire raises the finger. Parag walks back for 48. 

9:17 PM

IPL 2024 LIVE SCORE Updates: Just 8 from the 19th over

 

Over Summary: 0 0 4 4 0 0; Rajasthan Royals 138/7 after 19 overs 

Riyan Parag (48), Trent Boult (9); Nathan Ellis 4-0-24-1

 

Trent Boult says he would live by the sword and die by it as he is going for a shot every ball and by the thinnest of the edges managing to get fours as well. Ellis goes for the review and wastes it as the ball gets the edge of the bat. 

 

Just the two fours off the first five balls of the 19th over as Parag remained away from the strike. And it would be just eight from the over. 

 

9:11 PM

IPL 2024 LIVE SCORE Updates: Harshal Patel has the purple cap

 

Over Summary: 1 2 W 1 2 2; Rajasthan Royals 130/7 after 18 overs 

Riyan Parag (48), Trent Boult (1); Harshal Patel 3-0-22-1

 

That would be the purple cap for Harshal Patel as Rilee Rossouw has taken a brilliantly judged running catch to get rid of Ferreira. 

 

9:05 PM

IPL 2024 LIVE SCORE Updates: Nine from the over

 

Over Summary: 4 4 0 0 0 1; Rajasthan Royals 122/6 after 17 overs 

Riyan Parag (43), Donavan Ferreira (5); Arshdeep Singh 4-0-31-1

 

Four!! Straight as an arrow this one from Parah as he gets four first ball against Arshdeep. Four more as this one goes over the short third man for a boundary. Just the two boundaries and a single from the over. 

 

8:58 PM

IPL 2024 LIVE SCORE Updates: Time-Out called

 

Over Summary: 2 1 4 1 1 1; Rajasthan Royals 113/6 after 16 overs 

Riyan Parag (34), Donavan Ferreira (5); Nathan Ellis 3-0-16-1

 

Chance!! We would have to call it that as it touched the gloves of a diving Bairstow. Goes for four this one. Time out has been called here.