PBKS vs RCB IPL 2026, Live Score: Struggling Punjab Kings takes on in-form Royal Challengers Bengaluru in repeat of 2025 final; toss updates, match news
PBKS vs RCB, IPL 2026: Catch the live score and all of the updates from Sportstar’s coverage of the Punjab Kings vs Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Dharamsala on May 17.
Updated : May 17, 2026 13:45 IST
From being in a dominant position to qualify for the Playoffs, PBKS now find itself on the fringes to stay alive.
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PTI
From being in a dominant position to qualify for the Playoffs, PBKS now find itself on the fringes to stay alive.
| Photo Credit:
PTI
Welcome to Sportstar’s coverage of the IPL 2026 match between Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Dharamsala on Thursday, May 17.
PREVIEW
Its now or never for Punjab Kings as the team, after being unbeaten in its first seven games, has lost its last five on the trot. While PBKS need a win to stay alive, for RCB, victory today will help the side have one foot in the Playoffs.
MATCH DETAILS
Venue: HPCA stadium, Dharamasala
Start time: 3:30 PM IST
STREAMING DETAILS
The match will be streamed live on the JioHotstar app and website and will be televised live on the Star Sports Network in India.
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Good afternoon!
Hello and welcome to Sportstar’s live coverage of the IPL 2026 match between Punjab Kings and Royal Challengers Bengaluru in Dharamsala.
Stay with us as we bring you all the live updates from this all important clash.
Published on May 17, 2026
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