IPL 2025: RCB sets Punjab Kings Date in qualifier 1 Despite Rishabh Pant's hundred, ends in the top two after nine years | Mint

IPL 2025: RCB sets Punjab Kings Date in qualifier 1 Despite Rishabh Pant’s one hundred, ends in the top two to nine years Jitesh Sharma of RCB in action against LSG in IPL 2025. (PTI) Stand-in-captain Jitesh Sharma led some of the Front as his unbeaten 85 off Just 33 Balls Royal Challlay (RCB) beat) Giants (LSG) with six wickets to set up a date with Punjab Kings in the qualifier 1 of the continued Indian Premier League (IPL) on Tuesday. RCB chased a mammoth 228, and was in 12th place at 123/4 in place of Jitesh, when Jitesh paired with Mayank Agarwal (41 not out, 23 balls). The duo shared an unbeaten stance of 107 runs for the fifth wicket to seal a place in the top two to the league stage. With this victory, RCB finishes second at 19 points, the same as Table Toppers Punjab Kings. Gujarat Titans dropped to third place with 18 points, followed by Mumbai Indians, who finished in fourth place at 16 points. Stay up to date with all the actions from the IPL 2025. Look at the IPL 2025 schedule, follow the latest IPL 2025 points table and follow the top performers with the orange cap and purple cap.