Punjab Kings vs Rajasthan Royals, 40th Match, Indian Premier League 2026 - Player HighlightsPBKS vs RR, 40th Match, Indian Premier League 2026 - Player Highlights

Yash Raj Punja to Prabhsimran Singh, out Caught by Riyan Parag!! Second wicket for Punja. This dismissal shows he is a smart operator. He should be if he's picked over an in-form Bishnoi in the XI. Prabhsimran shimmied down the wicket and Punja saw him coming, tosses up the leg-break well outside off and makes Prabhsimran reach for it, the toe-ended loft goes straight up and Parag settles under near extra cover. He takes it safely and ends a fine knock. Prabhsimran Singh c Riyan Parag b Yash Raj Punja 59(44) [4s-6 6s-1]

Yash Raj Punja to Prabhsimran Singh, 1 run, 91.5ks short and outside off, Prabhsimran reaches and cuts to sweeper cover

Yash Raj Punja to Prabhsimran Singh, 1 run, comes down the track and Punja shortens the length, punches to long-off

Brijesh Sharma to Prabhsimran Singh, 1 run, very full delivery around off, Prabhsimran jams the flick to deep mid-wicket

Brijesh Sharma to Prabhsimran Singh, 1 run, full and angling in, Prabhsimran clears his front leg and drags the heave to deep mid-wicket

Brijesh Sharma to Prabhsimran Singh, 2 runs, now charges down and is met by an off-pace delivery, goes hard on the pull and drags it to mid-wicket. No fielder inside the ring there and the duo scamper back for the second

Brijesh Sharma to Prabhsimran Singh, no run, slower ball outside off, Prabhsimran stays leg-side and swings across the line, misses and the ball bounces on the way to Jurel

Brijesh Sharma to Prabhsimran Singh, 2 runs, high full-toss and Prabhsimran is taken by surprise, but he still swings hard and gets a thick top-edge. The ball flies over short fine and Punja gives chase. The ball drops in front of him. He was late to react and was not committed to taking the catch. There's a check for no-ball but it is fine..

Ravindra Jadeja to Prabhsimran Singh, 1 run, skidding in with the arm, Prabhsimran tucks it backward of square and retains strike

Ravindra Jadeja to Prabhsimran Singh, 1 run, fifty for Prabhsimran. His fourth of the season. He has been consistent and more mature in the way he goes about his innings. He has played second fiddle to Priyansh first and then to Connolly. Now when Iyer was new to the crease, he struck a couple of fours off Archer to keep the scoreboard moving. He raises his bat and acknowledges the applause. Drifting in with the angle, Prabhsimran nudges it into the mid-wicket pocket and settles with a single

Ravindra Jadeja to Prabhsimran Singh, 1 run, 93.9ks tossed up on off, Prabhsimran shuffles across and works it towards mid-wicket

Jofra Archer to Prabhsimran Singh, 1 run, 124.9ks slower ball on leg, Prabhsimran tucks it into the leg-side and retains strike

Jofra Archer to Prabhsimran Singh, 1 run, 142.8ks back of a length delivery, no room on offer, Prabhsimran closes the bat face early and the leading edge rolls into the off-side, this time Iyer responds and they complete the single with ease

Jofra Archer to Prabhsimran Singh, FOUR, that's more like it from Prabhsimran. He shimmies down the pitch, converts it into a fullish delivery and lofts through the line. Mid-off was inside the ring and he clears him easily

Jofra Archer to Prabhsimran Singh, FOUR, streaky! But that's what you get with pace. Another short of length delivery, Prabhsimran stays leg-side of the ball and tries the flat-batted down the ground. He gets a thick top-edge and the ball flies over Dhruv Jurel

Jofra Archer to Prabhsimran Singh, no run, 140.9ks short of length delivery, Prabhsimran rides the bounce and fends it to backward point. He wanted the single but Iyer sends him back quickly

Ravindra Jadeja to Prabhsimran Singh, 1 run, 92.3kph, drives this full delivery along the ground to long-off

Ravindra Jadeja to Prabhsimran Singh, 1 run, 93.3kph, length ball on leg, worked to backward square leg

Yash Raj Punja to Prabhsimran Singh, FOUR, 91.5kph, drifting down leg. Prabhsimran walks across and gets low to slogsweep it over backward square leg. One bounce and into the fence

Yash Raj Punja to Prabhsimran Singh, 1 run, legbreak on a length, Prabhsimran allows the ball to spin and turns it to midwicket for a single

Ravindra Jadeja to Prabhsimran Singh, 1 run, 89.7kph, slower and full just outside off, driven along the ground to long-off

Ravindra Jadeja to Prabhsimran Singh, 2 runs, 94.7kph, Prabhsimran jabs this length ball towards the midwicket region and the batters take two. Jaddu runs to the ball and scores a direct-hit at the bowler's end but Connolly is comfortably in

Ravindra Jadeja to Prabhsimran Singh, 1 run, 91kph, round the wicket, flat ball on a length, worked through midwicket off the back foot

Yash Raj Punja to Prabhsimran Singh, 1 run, 92.1kph, leggie on a short of length, pulled to deep midwicket

Yash Raj Punja to Prabhsimran Singh, 1 run, over the wicket, fullish ball drifting in, clipped to backward square leg

Nandre Burger to Prabhsimran Singh, 1 run, 143.3kph, Prabhsimran backs away to a full delivery to drill it down the ground. Doesn't time it well and Jofra makes a diving stop to his right at mid-off

Nandre Burger to Prabhsimran Singh, no run, 144.4kph, full ball, defensively pushed to mid-off

Nandre Burger to Prabhsimran Singh, 1 run, full again, better line, knocked wide of mid-on for a single

Nandre Burger to Prabhsimran Singh, SIX, 146.1kph, full delivery on the pads and Prabhsimran and flicks it with aplomb over deep backward square leg for a 67m six. There's a fielder in the deep and the ball sails over his head

Brijesh Sharma to Prabhsimran Singh, 1 run, 138.3kph, yorker length, jammed down to long-on

Brijesh Sharma to Prabhsimran Singh, 1 run, full on leg, pushed towards the mid-on region

Brijesh Sharma to Prabhsimran Singh, no run, 133.9kph, pitched up on off, Prabhsimran doesn't quite get the timing right as he drives hard to mid-off

Nandre Burger to Prabhsimran Singh, 1 run, 144kph, goes for the yorker and Prabhsimran watchfully jams it towards mid-off and keeps the strike with a single

Nandre Burger to Prabhsimran Singh, FOUR, 122kph, pace off and shortened length. Prabhsimran spots it, waits for it and hammers the pull over midwicket

Nandre Burger to Prabhsimran Singh, FOUR, smashed! Pitched up by Burger attacking the stumps, Prabhsimran takes his front leg out of the way and swings hard to drill it to the left of the bowler. That was struck really hard by the right-hander

Nandre Burger to Prabhsimran Singh, no run, Prabhsimran backs away and Burger follows with him an in-seamer. All the opener manages is an inside edge and the ball rolls to short fine leg

Nandre Burger to Prabhsimran Singh, 2 runs, Prabhsimran clears his front leg to heave across the line and gets enough wood to clear the mid-on fielder

Nandre Burger to Prabhsimran Singh, no run, in-slanter, Prabhsimran nudges it into the leg-side

Jofra Archer to Prabhsimran Singh, no run, 146.3kph, pad-lined short of length ball, Prabhsimran nudges it into the leg-side behind square. So, a wicketless opening over from Jofra

Jofra Archer to Prabhsimran Singh, no run, 143.3kph, fuller ball angling in, Prabhsimran backs away and clears his front leg to swing across the line. Misses and gets hit on the thigh. The ball rolls perilously close to the stumps

Jofra Archer to Prabhsimran Singh, no run, 142.4kph, cramps the batter for room with this in-seaming short of length ball. Beats Prabhsimran's inside edge who backs away and the ball rolls into the off-side the thigh

Jofra Archer to Prabhsimran Singh, leg byes, FOUR, 142.7kph, straying onto the pads, Prabhsimran misses the flick. The ball brushes the thigh and runs away fine to the fine leg fence

Jofra Archer to Prabhsimran Singh, FOUR, there you go! 140.4kph, short and wide from Jofra, Prabhsimran moves leg-side and throws his arms to flay it over the covers. Prabhsimran and PBKS underway with a boundary

Jofra Archer to Prabhsimran Singh, no run, 138.1kph, in-seaming short of a good length ball on middle-leg, Prabhsimran defends from the crease