PBK vs RCB — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
Viraj And Chirag Trophy • RCB won the match by 6 run
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 20-over encounter of Viraj And Chirag Trophy, PBK took on RCB on Mar 5, 2026, 06:37 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: RCB won the match by 6 run. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 410 runs and 15 wickets fall between RCB (208/9 in 20.0 overs) and PBK (202/6 in 20.0 overs).
2. RCB Innings Breakdown (208/9)
Batting in the first innings, RCB finished on 208/9 from 20.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 10.40 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, RCB accumulated 59 runs for the loss of 1 wicket. Rajat Patidar spearheaded the batting effort with 51 runs off 31 balls (including 3 fours and 1 sixes at a strike rate of 164.5). Valuable middle-order support came from Jacob Bethell , who contributed 35 runs off 25 deliveries, while Josh Hazelwood added 33 (13b). With the ball in the first innings, Priyansh Arya led the bowling figures with 3/35 in 4.0 overs (economy 8.75), assisted by M Stoinis (3/53 in 4.0 overs).
3. PBK Chase & Second Innings Summary (202/6)
Pursuing a target of 209 runs for victory, PBK recorded 202/6 in 20.0 overs at a scoring rate of 10.10 runs per over. Jos lnglis anchored the chase for PBK with 51 runs from 23 balls (3 fours, 3 sixes, strike rate 221.7), alongside M Stoinis who chipped in with 43 off 17 balls. Defending the total, Tim David delivered a key spell of 1/6 across 1.0 overs at an economy rate of 6.00, while Jitesh Sharma finished with 1/8 (1.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Jacob Bethell and Rajat Patidar (RCB), who combined for 65 runs off 44 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 0 catches, 2 run-outs, and 0 stumpings, with Y Chahal making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—M Stoinis (PBK) topped the match rankings with 147.0 total points, followed closely by Priyansh Arya (107.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Jitesh Sharma.