RCB get payback for PBKS’ infamous '49' troll with savage 'don’t do it again' response
Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) defeated Punjab Kings (PBKS) by 23 runs, securing their place in the IPL 2026 playoffs. This victory was seen as payback for PBKS's earlier trolling of RCB regarding their infamous '49' score. Following this loss, PBKS is now facing potential elimination from the playoff race after a series of defeats.
- ▪RCB scored 222 runs, while PBKS managed 199 runs in the match.
- ▪RCB's victory allowed them to become the first team to qualify for the IPL 2026 playoffs.
- ▪PBKS has lost six consecutive matches since their trolling incident against RCB.
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| Publication time | Sun, 17 May 2026 17:09:45 +0000 |
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