Kings XI Punjab
Royal Challengers Bangalore
26 Matches • Since IPL History
Overall Record
Rivalry Overview
The clash between Kings XI Punjab and Royal Challengers Bangalore needs no introduction to IPL enthusiasts. 26 encounters have built this into more than just matches - it's become an event that defines the tournament's excitement and quality.
📊 Record Analysis
Statistical balance defines this rivalry. With Kings XI Punjab winning 12 times and Royal Challengers Bangalore prevailing 14 times, the 2-game margin is testament to competitive excellence on both sides. The near-50-50 split keeps every matchup unpredictable.
Kings XI Punjab Stats
Royal Challengers Bangalore Stats
⚔️ Key Player Battles
The batting duel features KL Rahul (321 runs, SR: 157.35) for Kings XI Punjab against AB de Villiers (686 runs) from Royal Challengers Bangalore, showcasing contrasting styles yet equal effectiveness. Bowling honors belong to Sandeep Sharma's 17 wickets for Kings XI Punjab and YS Chahal's 23 breakthroughs for Royal Challengers Bangalore, both maintaining impressive economy rates.
🏏 Kings XI Punjab Top Scorers
🏏 Royal Challengers Bangalore Top Scorers
🎯 Kings XI Punjab Top Bowlers
🎯 Royal Challengers Bangalore Top Bowlers
⭐ Memorable Moments
The highest team totals showcase batting firepower: Kings XI Punjab peaked at 232 runs, while Royal Challengers Bangalore responded with 226. These monumental scores demonstrate the explosive potential when these teams' batting lineups fire on all cylinders. With 9 matches, M Chinnaswamy Stadium has emerged as the spiritual home of this rivalry, producing countless memorable moments.