- RCB vs PBKS' Head-to-Head stats
- RCB vs PBKS' Head-to-Head results
- RCB vs PBKS' Head-to-Head at M. Chinnaswamy stadium
- RCB vs PBKS' Head-to-Head at PCA stadium
- RCB vs PBKS' Head-to-Head at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur
- RCB vs PBKS' Head-to-Head at HPCA stadium
- RCB vs PBKS' Head-to-Head at neutral venues
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) is one of the 10 teams competing in the Indian Premier League (IPL). The franchise was first introduced in the tournament's inaugural season in 2008. As of April 2025, they have played in the IPL final thrice, but they have yet to lift their maiden IPL title. Under their new captain, Rajat Patidar, RCB opened the IPL 2025 campaign with a win against defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders. They followed their opening win with a victory over Chennai Super Kings.
On the other hand, Punjab Kings (PBKS) have also yet to win their first IPL trophy. They opened their IPL 2025 campaign with a win over the Gujarat Titans under their new skipper, Shreyas Iyer. PBKS are in the same group as RCB in the IPL 2025. The two teams have played against each other at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru on April 18 in the IPL 2025 league stage game. It was a shortened game due to rain, and PBKS restricted RCB to just 95 in 14 overs. They chased down the target in 12.1 overs with five wickets in hand, as per IPL's official website. The two teams clashed again at Mullanpur, Chandigarh, on April 20 in a reverse fixture. RCB got the better of PBKS, as they chased down the target of 158 in 18.5 overs with 7 wickets in hand. Virat Kohli scored another half-century in the IPL and was adjudged Man of the Match. (via IPL's official website)
RCB vs PBKS' Head-to-Head stats
RCB and PBKS have locked horns against each other 35 times in the IPL, as of April 21, 2025.
| Matches Played | Matches won by RCB | Matches won by PBKS |
| 35 | 17 | 18 |
RCB vs PBKS' Head-to-Head results
The following table is the report of all the outcomes of their head-to-head matches, as of April 21, 2025. (via CricTracker)
| Date | Winner | Won by | Venue |
| 20-April-2025 | RCB | 7 wickets | Mullanpur |
| 18-April-2025 | PBKS | 5 wickets | Bengaluru |
| 9-May-2024 | RCB | 60 runs | Dharamsala |
| 25-Mar-2024 | RCB | 4 wickets | Bengaluru |
| 20-Apr-2023 | RCB | 24 runs | Mohali |
| 13-May-2022 | PBKS | 54 runs | Mumbai |
| 27-Mar-2022 | PBKS | 5 wickets | Mumbai |
| 3-Oct-2021 | RCB | 6 runs | Sharjah |
| 30-Apr-2021 | PBKS | 34 runs | Ahmedabad |
| 15-Oct-2020 | PBKS | 8 wickets | Sharjah |
| 24-Sep-2020 | PBKS | 97 runs | Dubai |
| 24-Apr-2019 | RCB | 17 runs | Bengaluru |
| 13-Apr-2019 | RCB | 8 wickets | Mohali |
| 14-May-2018 | RCB | 10 wickets | Indore |
| 13-Apr-2018 | RCB | 4 wickets | Bengaluru |
| 5-May-2017 | PBKS | 16 runs | Bengaluru |
| 10-Apr-2017 | PBKS | 8 wickets | Indore |
| 17-May-2016 | RCB | 82 runs | Bengaluru |
| 8-May-2016 | RCB | 1 runs | Mohali |
| 12-May-2015 | PBKS | 22 runs | Mohali |
| 5-May-2015 | RCB | 138 runs | Bengaluru |
| 8-May-2014 | PBKS | 32 runs | Bengaluru |
| 27-Apr-2014 | PBKS | 5 wickets | Dubai |
| 13-May-2013 | PBKS | 7 wickets | Bengaluru |
| 5-May-2013 | PBKS | 6 wickets | Mohali |
| 1-May-2012 | PBKS | 4 wickets | Bengaluru |
| 19-Apr-2012 | RCB | 5 wickets | Mohali |
| 16-May-2011 | PBKS | 111 runs | Dharamsala |
| 5-May-2011 | RCB | 85 runs | Bengaluru |
| 1-Apr-2010 | RCB | 6 wickets | Mohali |
| 15-Mar-2010 | RCB | 8 wickets | Bengaluru |
| 30-Apr-2009 | RCB | 8 runs | Durban |
| 23-Apr-2009 | PBKS | 7 wickets | Durban |
| 11-May-2008 | PBKS | 9 wickets | Mohali |
| 4-May-2008 | PBKS | 6 wickets | Bengaluru |
RCB vs PBKS' Head-to-Head at M. Chinnaswamy stadium
| Matches Played | Matches won by RCB | Matches won by PBKS | Previous Meeting |
| 13 | 7 | 6 | PBKS won by 5 wickets (April 18, 2025) |
RCB vs PBKS' Head-to-Head at PCA stadium
| Matches Played | Matches won by RCB | Matches won by PBKS | Previous Meeting |
| 8 | 5 | 3 | RCB won by 24 runs (April 20, 2023) |
RCB vs PBKS' Head-to-Head at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur
RCB and PBKS have faced off against each other at Mullanpur just once, as of April 21, 2025. RCB won the game by 7 wickets while chasing a target of 158.
| Matches Played | Won by RCB | Won by PBKS | Previous Meeting |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | RCB won by 7 wickets (April 20 ,2025) |
RCB vs PBKS' Head-to-Head at HPCA stadium
| Matches Played | Matches won by RCB | Matches won by PBKS | Previous Meeting |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | RCB won by 60 runs (May 9, 2024) |
RCB vs PBKS' Head-to-Head at neutral venues
| Matches Played | Matches won by RCB | Matches won by PBKS | Previous Meeting |
| 11 | 3 | 8 | PBKS won by 54 runs (May 13, 2022) |
FAQs on RCB vs PBKS
A. RCB and PBKS have met each other 35 times in the IPL, as of April 21, 2025.
A. Neither RCB nor PBKS have lifted the IPL trophy, as of April 2025.
A. RCB and PBKS will lock horns twice in the league stage of the IPL 2025 league stage.
