Sat Apr 05 16:27:10 UTC 2025: ## Rajasthan Royals Post Mammoth 205, Leave Punjab Kings Facing Steep Chase
**Chandigarh, [Date]** – Rajasthan Royals posted a challenging 205/4 against Punjab Kings in their IPL 2025 clash at Mullanpur, Chandigarh, setting a new record for the highest ever score at the venue. Yashasvi Jaiswal led the Royals’ batting charge, while Riyan Parag’s unbeaten 43 off 25 balls provided crucial late impetus. Lockie Ferguson was Punjab Kings’ most successful bowler, taking 2/37.
Punjab Kings’ chase got off to a disastrous start, losing three wickets in the powerplay, including two in the very first over to Jofra Archer. They reached 43/3 after six overs, facing a daunting task to overhaul the Royals’ imposing total. The match remains evenly poised with Punjab Kings needing a significant turnaround in their innings.
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